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I have a Touring no sports model so it doesn't come with the sport package. Would there be a problem with 19" rims without the sport brakes? Will my braking

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Old 11-11-2011, 07:19 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I have a Touring no sports model so it doesn't come with the sport package. Would there be a problem with 19" rims without the sport brakes? Will my braking distance be reduce significantly? I want to make sure changing into the 19" is fine before I try anything.
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No problems at all. If any it would be having smaller brakes behind bigger wheels. Don't worry. No one will notice expect us here.
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I have a Touring no sports model so it doesn't come with the sport package. Would there be a problem with 19" rims without the sport brakes? Will my braking distance be reduce significantly? I want to make sure changing into the 19" is fine before I try anything.
No problems at all.
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The general rule is you're fine until you go more than 2 sizes over stock, fyi. You're good to go!
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