Yankee tyres

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Bigblock
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Yankee tyres

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Hey fellas I am learning what the general diameter is of the current available alloy rims on the market ,,will they fit Yankee tyres which measure 170mm dia x 110mm wide..

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Emilio
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The Yankee tires (even if the right diameter) most that I know of have a tongue and groove type bead set up (For lack of better words) and will only work with Yankee rims. There are no beads on Yankee tires to rest upon a standard bead on the U.S aluminum rims. Does this help?
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