{"product_id":"harddrive-factory-authorized-harley-davidson-tire-48-spk-chrome-18x3-5-bt-xl-576-04138","title":"Harddrive Factory Authorized Harley-Davidson Tire - 48-SPK Chrome 18x3.5 BT\/XL-… — Harley-Davidson (1955-2026)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHardDrive Factory Authorized Harley-Davidson 48-spoke chrome wheel, 18 inch diameter with 3.5 inch width, sized for Big Twin and XL platforms. Steel rim laced to a chrome billet aluminum hub with 9mm spokes, complete with chrome valve stem, sealed bearings, and spoke sealant for tubeless use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e48 Big Spoke pattern with 9mm spokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome-plated steel rim and billet aluminum hub\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome valve stem and sealed wheel bearings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpoke sealant included for tubeless application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHub-mounted brake rotor with OEM 5-bolt pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e HardDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 051-0457\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 191361115219\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoke Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48 Big Spoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoke Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29.632 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China (Mainland)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits V-twin motorcycles including Harley-Davidson Big Twin and XL platforms. Custom wheels may require modified axle spacing and\/or rotor\/pulley spacing — measure your current wheel hubs before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this wheel fit my Harley without modifications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePossibly. Custom-laced spoke wheels may require axle spacing or rotor\/pulley adjustments. Measure your existing wheel hubs and consult the HardDrive Hub Reference Chart before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included with the wheel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChrome valve stem, sealed wheel bearings, spoke sealant for tubeless use, and all necessary hardware for hub-mounted brake rotor installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo these wheels need maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Spoke wheels require service interval maintenance that may disturb the sealant. Inspect regularly and reseal as needed — sealant is not covered under warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these fit a Narrow Glide hub?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNarrow Glide hubs will not accommodate a Speedo Drive on these wheels. Verify hub compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre 1984–1999 fitments the same as newer models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. 1984-1999 wheels come with ¾ inch Timken bearings with outer seal installed and require periodic greasing, unlike newer sealed-bearing wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harddrive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53035085594735,"sku":"576-04138","price":587.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/6734\/6543\/files\/output_6631caf6-8233-484d-a1b5-3aae29bf9f07.png?v=1779560548","url":"https:\/\/vtwinbikers.com\/products\/harddrive-factory-authorized-harley-davidson-tire-48-spk-chrome-18x3-5-bt-xl-576-04138","provider":"Vtwinbikers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}