I've done it a few times in the past in order to use the wider sport bike wheels...
I never experienced a problem or noticed the difference...
But....of course.. I really don't expect anything in the way of cush with a chopper any way..

ZX7 Wheel
ZX7 Wheel
ZX7 Wheel

Build it the way you want it ..... then learn how to ride it like you own it..
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