![]() Bomb Shell Parts BMX Revolution 20"/24" x 1.75" wide I focused on wide heavy duty or downhill (DH) 20-inch and 24-inch bicycle rims. I am pretty much drilling down on a 80/90-16 maximum spec for the tire which will still fit in my rear suspension: about 23" tall, and yet have plenty of PHAT at 3.15" Pirelli, Deli, and Cycles U.S. Part of the problem is that while Dunlop provides the crucial rim specifications, many of the rest do not and that has been feeling uncertain. There is a lot here, but it is difficult to find exactly the correct match. Likewise, there does not appear to be a market for 22-inch bicycle rims which would seriously open up many more motorcycle tire options in the 18" range. One sad note is that there does not appear to be 20-inch motorcycle tires that can mount onto a 24-inch bicycle rim in the same manner that a 16-inch motorcycle tire can be mounted on a 20-inch bicycle rim the motorcycle sizes skip 20" altogether. With all this research, I have yet to settle getting closer though, learning a lot, but not yet satisfied that I have canvassed all the possibilities. ![]() So I coasted on down the hill to the Bellevue Kawasaki dealership and the folks there were helpful in offering manufacturer tips: IRC, Dunlop, Shinko, and Cheng Shin. This afternoon at the end of my ride I stopped over at the local Harley-Davidson bike shop and perused their tire selection but they were too large to be of use. ![]() It's slim pickings but I am still not yet finished with the assay. More below:Īussie, thanks for the tip I looked for Unicycle rims. Kenkad, I see what you mean about 20-inch motorcycle tires.
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