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Old Mar 15, 2005 | 01:31 AM
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i need some new tires for my raptor and i have some 10' aluminum wheels for the rear i was just wondering if anyone has 10' wheels on their rarptor and will it make any dfference to the top speed or anything. but i will still be running the 20' tire as well. just wondering
 
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Old Mar 15, 2005 | 01:34 AM
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Wheel size does not effect speed, only overall tire circumference does that. A 10" tall tire will ride a little rougher but will hold the corners better. You also have less tire sidewall to cushion from bent wheels, but you also have less sidewall to puncture.
 
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