You probably won't be able to tell the difference due
the the minor percentage of change compared to the
front.  Everyone feels a difference but they are
comparing a new tire to the old one.  And, one
manufacturer's 180mm's may not be the same as
another's 180mm's when mounted on our rims...
FL Kev

--- Spee-dee-D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Last year I changed my front tire to the 120/70 and
> was pleasantly
> impressed....thanks y'all.   But this year I was
> offered a Bridgestone 020
> tire for free if I want it.  The only catch is that
> it's 180/55 instead of
> the factory 170/60.  I compared them side by side in
> one of the local shops
> yesterday and the 180 was less than 3/8" smaller in
> diameter than the 170.
> Of course they were unmounted, so this could change.
>
> I thought I'd see what my "all-knowing" GTS comrades
> know about changing the
> rear tire to this size.
>
> GWN
> Daren


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