CBR 1000F "Hurricane" 1987-1996 CBR 1000F

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Old 02-17-2011, 03:28 PM
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Hi,everybody just bought a 1987 Hurricane 1000 that has been restored
100%.The engine has been rebuilt,bike has been repainted,etc....
I'll post some pics soon.My question is the rear tire is the original size
and I would like to go a little wider,for the look but I want to do it the right way.What size can I safely put on?Thanks
 
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Old 02-17-2011, 03:30 PM
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Do a search. This issue has been discussed many times.
 
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Old 02-17-2011, 05:47 PM
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Ok thanks..
 
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Old 02-17-2011, 05:57 PM
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Just put it in the how to's
 
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Old 02-17-2011, 09:21 PM
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Casino,

Welcome to the group! Great wealth of knowledge. Look forward to the pics.
 
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Old 02-17-2011, 09:31 PM
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Welcome casino. You'll like it here.
 
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Welcome! Good bike! Good forum!
 
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Welcome fella! Lots of good people here with some amazing knowledge! Enjoy!
 
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Old 02-19-2011, 03:29 PM
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Welcome to the forum.

Great looking bike.

Enjoy and contribute whenever you can.

I run a 180/55-17 and would not even consider anything wider.
 

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