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Old Nov 28, 2015 | 07:53 AM
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Would a set of 14inch rims fit well on a 2008 sportsman 500?
They are from a 2013 850 xp. 26x8x14 front 26x10x14 rear.
tires and rims are new takeoffs and the price is right.
 
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Old Nov 28, 2015 | 07:56 AM
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Old Nov 28, 2015 | 09:10 AM
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i'm pretty sure they would fit with no issues as alot of guys up graded there bikes to the 14" rims. i could have put 14" on my 08' 800 i had.
 
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Old Nov 28, 2015 | 09:51 AM
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Dammit!!! He sold them already!
 
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Old Nov 29, 2015 | 08:32 AM
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thats happened to me alot that sucks for sure
 
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Old Nov 29, 2015 | 08:38 PM
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Those are nice, would of fit no problem.
 
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Old Nov 29, 2015 | 08:58 PM
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They would not bolt on. They are a much more positive offset. Would require 1.5-2 inch spacers. I tried a set off a 2015 850XP on my 2011 800 Twin EFI.
 
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Old Nov 29, 2015 | 09:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Sg67nova
They would not bolt on. They are a much more positive offset. Would require 1.5-2 inch spacers. I tried a set off a 2015 850XP on my 2011 800 Twin EFI.
You need longer studs. Polaris puts short studs on steel wheel machines, longer studs on aluminum wheel machines. Spacers are not that pricey.
 
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