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Re: [ST] Mixing Tire brands



I seond that.  I;ve gone bombing on a bike I;ve never
ridden b4 on the blue ridge parkway that had two
different brand ST tires.  No problems at all, in fact
was one of the biggest grin factors I've ever had.  As
for what NOT to do?  Mix Bias and radials I've heard.

Bryce

- --- "David W. Funk" <david.funk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I hear this statement a lot. But I don't think it
> holds much water.
> I have mixed brands front and rear, new with half
> used and most any 
> combination you can think of, with no ill effects.
> For the very best handling and road feel, you can't
> beat new tires on both 
> ends with the same brand. But a mixed set is not
> bad, just not as good.
> 
> David W. Funk
> '94 BMW K75S + '00 Triumph Sprint ST + Kawi EX250
> Pleasanton, CA
> 
> 

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