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What does 90 100 mean on a tire?
A 90/100 is 90mm wide with a height of 100\% of that so 90mm-90mm-10″. Almost exactly the same as 3.5×10″. A 100/90-10 tire on the other hand is 100mm wide with a height of 90\% of that, so 100mm-90mm-10″, the same height but wider than a standard 3.5×10 inch tire.
Can you mix and match motorcycle tires?
Okay, so for street bikes, a motorcycle tire manufacturers will say definitely do not mix and match. Some people might think this is a sales tactic, but here’s the thing, tires are developed in pairs, not individually. If you mix and match brands, even if the tires are brand new, you still have the same issue.
Can I put wider Tyres on my motorcycle?
It is only recommended that you go up/down by 10. A. As one figure is a linear measurement and the other is a ratio they can’t be transposed. If you look at Bridgestone’s BT45s which are widely sold, the 130/80 x 17 is 638mm wide and fits rims between 2.5 inches to 3.5 inches with 3 inches the optimum.
What tire size is 100 80?
Plus Sizes
100/80-17 | 100/90-17 | |
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Diameter inches (mm) | 23.3 (591.8) | 24.09 (611.8) |
Width inches (mm) | 3.94 (100) | 3.94 (100) |
Circum. inches (mm) | 73.2 (1859.19) | 75.67 (1922.03) |
Sidewall Height inches (mm) | 3.15 (80) | 3.54 (90) |
How wide is a 110 motorcycle tire?
Tire Width Cross Reference Table
Permissible Rim Widths | Metric | Standard Inch |
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2.15, 2.50 | 100 | 3.75 |
2.15, 2.50, 2.75 | 110 | 4.00 |
2.15, 2.50, 2.75 | 110 | 4.25 |
2.15, 2.50, 2.75 | 120 | 4.50 |
How wide is a 90 90 tire?
A 90/90 would be 3.60″ wide, with a sidewall height of 90 percent of that width. Since 90 percent of 90 mm is higher than 80mm, the 90/90 is a taller tire overall.
Are Bigger tires better on motorcycles?
Making the front wheel larger in diameter enables it to take in and manage impact better. The larger diameter gives your bike better stability and handles when riding on rough roads. Needless to mention, this will help protect the rest of your motorcycle and make it last longer.
What tire size is 80 90?
Plus Sizes
80/90-17 | 90/80-17 | |
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Diameter inches (mm) | 22.67 (575.8) | 22.67 (575.8) |
Width inches (mm) | 3.15 (80) | 3.54 (90) |
Circum. inches (mm) | 71.22 (1808.93) | 71.22 (1808.93) |
Sidewall Height inches (mm) | 2.83 (72) | 2.83 (72) |
What does 110 mean in tire size?
LOAD INDEX
LOAD INDEX | LOAD (lbs) |
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109 | 2271 |
110 | 2337 |
111 | 2403 |
112 | 2469 |