Re: [ST] for Rick - theRub

["Richard D'Amours" <rdamours@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I find the 190 conforms to the road a bit better...the tire doesn't jump 
around in the ruts like the 180 used to.  I do find that I have to plan my 
path through turns earlier as it is a bit later to lean in.  The 190 looks 
damn good though...
- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick & Joyce" <rnjwes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 3:35 PM
Subject: RE: [ST] for Rick - theRub


> Don Draper wrote:
>> I found the 170 an improvement on my RS and
>> the 160 better still.
>
> ...And STeveD added:
>> I have run 170/60 rear on my '00-ST with no ill effects.
>
> Dunc,
> What differences were you able to notice?  Did you consider staying with 
> the
> smaller tire?
>
> I've head you'll have quicker turn-in and generally more responsive
> handling.  Can you guys quantify the changes?
>
> I can't help but wonder if the disadvantages of the bigger rear tire
> outweigh the advantages?
>
> ...unless "looking good" is a high priority ;o).
>
> --Rick in Oregon
>  '01 Sprint ST
>
>
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