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Old 01-03-2005, 03:09 AM
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Default Re: 180/5.5 vs 190/6.0 (Mental998)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Mental998 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I think for the most part, everyone agrees that dropping down to a 180 on the stock 5.5 wheel gives a better turn in feel. Does staying with the 190 and going up to a 6.0 wheel afford a similar improvement? </TD></TR></TABLE>

I would assume you are talking about the new 999???

In my opinion.... no. You still won't have the flickablility of the 180. But the handling won't feel "weird".

I hated my bike with the 190 pinched on the 5.5. I threw on the 180 and it was a great improvement.
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