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largest rear Tyre
Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2016 10:14 pm
by YAMLAM
whats the largest rear tyre you can fit to a Lambretta without removing the bump stop
got a 110/80 x 10 on at present.
Re: largest rear Tyre
Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2016 6:34 am
by Ilango
YAMLAM wrote:whats the largest rear tyre you can fit to a Lambretta without removing the bump stop
got a 110/80 x 10 on at present.
Is the tyre not rubbing against the inner side of crank case? Have you introduced more shims behind the rear brake drum cone?
Re: largest rear Tyre
Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2016 10:20 am
by 10 inch Terror
110/90 X 10 I believe is the largest.
Re: largest rear Tyre
Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2016 11:21 am
by YAMLAM
Is the tyre not rubbing against the inner side of crank case? Have you introduced more shims behind the rear brake drum cone?[/quote]
tyres definatly not rubbing on the casing, as to wether its spaced out, i dont know, it`s on a Chopper i bought and now need to replace the rear as it`s getting very close to being a slick !
Re: largest rear Tyre
Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2016 12:32 pm
by 10 inch Terror
A 110/90 X 10 will fit without touching the bumpstop, you'll need to fit a spacer under the cone though. MB sell them, and they work well.
Re: largest rear Tyre
Posted: Wed Aug 17, 2016 10:37 pm
by YAMLAM
10 inch Terror wrote:A 110/90 X 10 will fit without touching the bumpstop, you'll need to fit a spacer under the cone though. MB sell them, and they work well.
thanks for that info.
Re: largest rear Tyre
Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2016 3:03 pm
by shocky
Ilango wrote:YAMLAM wrote:whats the largest rear tyre you can fit to a Lambretta without removing the bump stop
got a 110/80 x 10 on at present.
Is the tyre not rubbing against the inner side of crank case? Have you introduced more shims behind the rear brake drum cone?
It depends how far your rear hub cone fits into the hub son only go halfway in
