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Old 3rd January 2005
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What is the biggest sized tire you can get on the back of a 01 sporty c without making any mods
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140 is what I have been told.
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i went one size up on my 02' i think two sizes up is askin for trouble, it can be done but your gonna have to get nuts that don't stick out as far so they don't rub the tire


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You would have more luck if you posted this in the forum that is specific to tire questions:

"Tires, Wheels, Brakes, Suspension, Frame, Forks, and Fuel Tank" forum
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Here is another question. What is the widest you can put on the FRONT of a custom with a 21 inch tire? 90 is the stock tire
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