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Re: [ST] Tyre (tire) replacement for BT57s



Just had the original BT 57's replaced with the 020's at 11,000 k's.

Feels like a completely different bike and much more stable at the front
than with the 57's

Looking forward to a good run out of these as well.


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrea Matta" <springbok@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 10:55 PM
Subject: Re: [ST] Tyre (tire) replacement for BT57s


> At 11.15 28/05/2002 +0000, Lord Culver wrote:
> >I need front and back tyres, the Bridgestone BT57s are discontinued.
> >Has anyone had BT010 or 020 tyres fitted?
> >Are they any good?
> >What's the exact tyre model number?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Jonathan
>
> I tried both of them on my RS. They are good. Price/quality ratio is
better
> for the 020 ones, in my humble opinion. Both of them don't behave very
well
> when they are worn... don't wait until complete consumption before
> replacing them.
>
> However, a few months ago I had the new Metzeler Sportec M-1 fitted....
> that's another world!! MUCH MUCH MUCH better than any tyre I tried before
> (i.e. Mez Z3 standard & racing, Michelin Pilot Sport, Pirelli Dragon Evo,
> Bridgestone BT020 & BT010).
>
> -andrea
>
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