simonr .040 Over Joined Aug 2, 2006 Messages 60 Location Notts, UK Apr 16, 2007 #1 Anyone tried fitting a narrower rear tyre to sharpen up the handling?
rubber2burn Turbocharged Joined Sep 12, 2005 Messages 542 Apr 16, 2007 #2 The wide tyre is part of the look of the bike , narrower hmmmmmmm :?
owl Turbocharged Joined Jan 6, 2006 Messages 824 Location Canterbury, England Apr 16, 2007 #3 You gonna try a narrow car tyre Sully?
Jethro .060 Over Joined Dec 9, 2005 Messages 140 Location Brisbane, Australia Apr 16, 2007 #4 I have thought about it for quite some time. I probably won't, like Sully said, it's part of the look of the bike. Handling would be improved though.
I have thought about it for quite some time. I probably won't, like Sully said, it's part of the look of the bike. Handling would be improved though.
owl Turbocharged Joined Jan 6, 2006 Messages 824 Location Canterbury, England Apr 16, 2007 #5 As far as I'm concerned, the bike can out perform me, so I'll leave it as it is. Any more tweaks and I'll probably start falling off.
As far as I'm concerned, the bike can out perform me, so I'll leave it as it is. Any more tweaks and I'll probably start falling off.
rubber2burn Turbocharged Joined Sep 12, 2005 Messages 542 Apr 16, 2007 #6 owl said: You gonna try a narrow car tyre Sully? Click to expand... Back on bike tyre now . Sam has said no to car tyre , not that she is the boss of me .
owl said: You gonna try a narrow car tyre Sully? Click to expand... Back on bike tyre now . Sam has said no to car tyre , not that she is the boss of me .
owl Turbocharged Joined Jan 6, 2006 Messages 824 Location Canterbury, England Apr 16, 2007 #7 Will you stop bouncing around from forum to forum Sully - your like a child on amphetamines :shock:
Jethro .060 Over Joined Dec 9, 2005 Messages 140 Location Brisbane, Australia Apr 16, 2007 #8 sully said: owl said: You gonna try a narrow car tyre Sully? Click to expand... Back on bike tyre now . Sam has said no to car tyre , not that she is the boss of me . Click to expand... I didn't know we were talking about car tires. I would not under any circumstance ( except an emergency ) use a CAR tire.
sully said: owl said: You gonna try a narrow car tyre Sully? Click to expand... Back on bike tyre now . Sam has said no to car tyre , not that she is the boss of me . Click to expand... I didn't know we were talking about car tires. I would not under any circumstance ( except an emergency ) use a CAR tire.
rubber2burn Turbocharged Joined Sep 12, 2005 Messages 542 Apr 17, 2007 #9 we were not talking about car tyres :lol: Just a little side tracking for a mo .
step1 Supercharged Joined Aug 14, 2006 Messages 277 Location uk leicester Apr 17, 2007 #10 Now youve gone back to the bike tyre sully do you still say its as good as a car tyre. :?: