2007 sv650s 170/60zr17 ????

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Discussion Starter · Feb 1, 2009

i need to replace the rear tire on my bike it has a 160/60zr17 on it i want to know if i can put a 170/60zr17 on thanks

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Keep your 160. some 170 tyres will pinch on the sv 4.5" wheel and make handling worse.
Most 170/60 tyres are made for a 5" wheel.

and your rear hugger wont' fit....

if you got one

Spierings said:
Keep your 160. some 170 tyres will pinch on the sv 4.5" wheel and make handling worse.
Most 170/60 tyres are made for a 5" wheel.

Yep, This is why I got a 160/60 Pilot Road 2 recently.

Discussion Starter · #5 · Feb 1, 2009

thanks for the input

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