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Old 05-06-2013, 03:23 PM   #5
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I'm aware of the unsprung mass and I believe they are 21.5 LB front and 23.3 LB rear. They are roughly 2 LB (each) heavier than my current 17" Sports Classic, but the tires could be heavier too.

Keep in mind, upgrading to a larger wheel fitment also allows you greater tire choices in with respect to width. This can have a profound effect on handling.
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