[sandman jim]

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hi ..under bike giving it a clean noticed left hand side of rear wheel lot of a gap to swingarm to tire.. right hand side very little gaptire is not touching swingarm but is close.. what should the gap be on both side approx.. there is no play in swingarm bike handles great steering perfect.. just thought i wuold consult you guys just to be sure..... 1986 1200 interstate.. regards jim:waving::waving:

 

[William_86]

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i dont think theres something wrong with ur bike, yes the right side gap is very close.

 

[exavid]

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Yep, it's close on the right side, would have been a lot nicer if Honda could have centered the tire. I think it's the swingarm that's offset, most likely because of the room taken by the final drive and driveline.