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jonsey
4th November 2010, 17:36
im after some rim tape, iv been looking on ebay but they do different sizes and iv not a clue what one id need..
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/9mm-Wheel-rim-tape-Sticker-Decal-Orange-/260685345779?pt=UK_Motorcycle_Parts&hash=item3cb20eb3f3#ht_940wt_905

would that be okay?

samoVTR
4th November 2010, 17:45
umm id say measure your wheel and get some of that diamater

jonsey
4th November 2010, 17:58
well iv got vts wheels.. iv no clue what im looking for lol

samoVTR
4th November 2010, 18:03
umm dunno i got 15" alloys but i measured from top a metal (where i could put rim tap) to bottom and got 16" so i would of bought rim tap with 16" diamiter just measure mate its pretty simple

jonsey
4th November 2010, 18:06
yeah i measured and got 16" thats why it confused me even more lol

samoVTR
4th November 2010, 18:08
yer and id check the width of the surface you can stick the tape to make sure you dont order one thats to fat

wingnuts
4th November 2010, 18:23
rim tape always comes in lengths not full diamiters i have 10mm rim tape on my vtr rims and each wheel is made up of about 3 pieces

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jack123
4th November 2010, 19:21
i would get the 5mm one mate! and 2 packs did all my 4 wheels!!

jonsey
4th November 2010, 19:55
Cheers people :D