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Viva la difference! 16x6.50-8

As she sits today. The taller real wheel appears to have added 3 to 4 mph to my top speed. Was running 28-9 mph. Now goes 32-33. Have yet to mess with any tuning, as this gyro has mainly been used by my kids for putting around the neighborhood. I have an aftermarket carb on it, haven't changed any j...

Few months ago...

I was lucky to get a New rear fender and New seat from Honda a few years back. Bought the 86 color deals from a guy, the letters were cut individually and not on a red background, so they look just right on the new shiny black fender.

I'd seen your scooter images. Looks very nice!

I'll get the real camera out one of these days for proper pics. Anyway, I'm still messing around with details. My latest addition:

Started out with one set of 3/120 holes but they made the rim wobble noticeably, were not properly centered. Drilled another set of 3/120 holes to correct the error.

Check the listing for eBay item 260430859870. They are steel. Alloy would have been nicer but these were ripe for picking

I know just what you mean. Spent lots of time pondering the rear wheel situation. I'm not using any adaptors. :-). It started with some eBay Suzuki LT80 atv rims. 1.5 neg offset 4.125 positive / 8x5.625 size. The set I bought had dual bolt pattern of 3/120 and 4/80. After dremeling off the three lit...

I'm down for a pipe! Please keep me posted on your progress. Would be great to hear a bit more detail on what tweaks you did with the reeds, porting, etc.

Lucky to have a spare rear fender to hack on... raised it up about 3.5 inches to get clearance.

New member... been lurking for years. Finally able to fit some wider taller tires to my 85. Before & after.