rims

Hi Guys, I had a new set of tires installed today. I noticed that where the old stick on weights were removed there is a lot of left over backing/residue. What is the safest way to remove this without scratching the rims? My fingernail did not seem to do much and I certainly don't want to even...

Found this site on the net, looks like they have some cool looking rims. I was wondering if anyone has dealt with them at all. thanks.

I've got an 86...

any of you guys run em or know of or have seen it done before? I know it would be a ***** to do with the stock set up but what about a chain conversion? I think a set of 17" spokies would look extremely bad ***:punk:

There is a thread going on in the suspension forum dealing with the cause of the dreaded weave and or wobble that the VMax seems to be prone to. I am hoping to get some form of consensus from the guys running radial rims as to whether or not they have ever experienced a weave or wobble at...

Hello guys, i took my ride for a spin i made about 300 Kilometres after my big investment usd forks with gsxr rim front, rear max daddy ufo rear wheel 17' bored to 1300cc in TTS performance with carillo rods and je pistons. my bike was very quick but i noticed that when i reached 219 couldnt go...

Is anybody running these rims on their max? Any experience on fitment or duability I love the look of the Carrozzeria rims, but seeing how they are out of production for the Max I am looking for alternatives. The yellow seems a bit bright (pronounced "ugly"), so if I do these it will...

Hi Folks, Is it possible to polish the stock vmax alum rims like I'm polishing the scoops? I have a very small budget, but a lot of time this winter. Thanks, Eddie

I have stock rims on my 85 megamax and was wondering what options I have in the aftermarket? I realize the rotors have to mount and was wondering what my options were...ebay has nothing under "vmax rims" Thanks...

I want to shed weight, What are some easy ways, ( other than laying off the cheeseburgers. ) What do stock rims weigh? Are there ANY affordable light weight rims? that look good? whats the weight differance? I bought a monster, and now I want to sharpen it's claws...lol..

Hello All. I have some questions about powdercoating my rims... I know you all will def be able to help... 1. Whats a fair price. I am thinking $100 a rim isn't a bad deal. 2. I know i'd have to remove the rotor, what about the spline and bearings inside? -If so, is it a tough job...

Searching for some Shinko TourMasters... 170-80-15 & 110-90-18, as highly recommended by a certain #1 resident tire destroyer... Found a good buy..was just about to go for it...when I noticed that they seem to be radials... can't find the same in bias ply... So what's the deal...will the...

Here's a really good deal on ebay, it's a buy now, so better hurry up! http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=320216736886&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:PIC&ih=011 Hey Chris, they used your bike on the pictures. :cheers: Mike

Stock rims on 06 are black with a red pinstripe. My question is; are they painted or powdercoated from the factory? There's a seller on ebay that has 17" and 18" rear rims listed and when I asked him about the black ones, he said that they were painted, I emailed a couple of the buyers on his...