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Old 8th November 2019, 21:14   #1
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Is it possible to swap my 17" 'serpent' wheels for a 16" type with no problems? I assume with the larger profile tyres, the speedo will still read correctly?
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Old 8th November 2019, 21:24   #2
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Yes, you can swap wheels easily, as you say, keep the rolling radius the same and the speedo will read the same.
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If anyone has a set I would like to have them
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Which type are you after Jenny?
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