Hi Vtrick
Try a couple of bridgestones. 010 on the front (sports) and 020 rear (sports touring). The rear is a duel compound tyre and stands up to motorway traveling quite well and having the sports front gives that little bit extra confidence on the tight and twisties
Pete.l
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- Fri Jan 16, 2004 8:54 am
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Dunlop 208's
- Replies: 16
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Thanks peeps. A mixed review then. Well the front ones fitted now and first impressions arn't too bad. But then again it's nice to just have a profile on the tyre after the old ones ragged edges. They seem to warm up quicker than the bridgstones and considering the amount of salt and wet weather the...
Hi Stevie. Yeah I know what you mean about the finish :cry: I drive mine all year and the salt kills the alloy bits every winter :x :x I normally just try to keep on top of it in the winter and as soon as the salts gone I get the old wire wool out, a new tube of autosol, and plenty of soft rags. Wha...
- Thu Jan 15, 2004 1:12 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Best Mods For the VTR F1?
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Hi Jacey Are you sure they're race and not road? If they are race (and I'm not hinting you don't know) I would check to see if any carb work has been done. A race can normally has less backpresure and if the carbs haven't been ajdusted to match you will eventually burn your exhaust valves out. If th...
- Tue Dec 09, 2003 8:49 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Tyre Pressure`s Prt 2
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Something else to consider is Mr Insurance. if you have a scrape and they find out your running incorrect pressures they might not pay out. Check your suspension settings if they're wrong you might just mistake it for tyre pressures and vickyversey. Most of all this time of year the tyres don't work...
- Fri Dec 05, 2003 12:38 pm
- Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
- Topic: south west meets
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Well, It's Friday lunchtime and no delivery yet. :cry: :cry: Boss mans just informed last night that I'm needed in the states for an urgent job so I'll be flying out on the 13th for a week. Mrs wants the decorating finished before xmas so I guess all my time for playing has bin booked :cry: Sorry fo...
- Fri Dec 05, 2003 9:01 am
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Dunlop 208's
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- Thu Dec 04, 2003 4:50 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Dunlop 208's
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- Tue Dec 02, 2003 12:56 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Dunlop 208's
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- Tue Dec 02, 2003 12:35 pm
- Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
- Topic: south west meets
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- Tue Dec 02, 2003 9:31 am
- Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
- Topic: south west meets
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- Tue Dec 02, 2003 8:46 am
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Dunlop 208's
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- Mon Dec 01, 2003 1:19 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Dunlop 208's
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Dunlop 208's
Anyone tried them?
After this mornings run into work what are they like in the wet?
M&P had a sale on £150 for the pair and my old Bridgestones are more than doddgy(just like my spellin)
Cheers all.
Pete.l
After this mornings run into work what are they like in the wet?
M&P had a sale on £150 for the pair and my old Bridgestones are more than doddgy(just like my spellin)
Cheers all.
Pete.l
- Mon Dec 01, 2003 1:02 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Stubborn Link pipe
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- Tue Nov 25, 2003 11:00 am
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Tyre sizes........
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