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Re: [ST] Avon tires (was: 1050 wheelie?)



FWIW- I've put some good miles on a YZF600r with 45/46
combo with no trouble, stuck like glue.  I have the 46
rear on my YZF600r now with 3k on it and it's still
rounded profile.  The 45 front should go on soon as
the DIablo front is almost dead.

Bryce


--- Garry Simmons <garrysimmons@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Some of his customers reported a low-speed wobble
> with the 45. Note that 
> many of his customers are sportbike owners, so
> perhaps the more aggressive 
> steering geometry has something to do with it.
> Dunno. The 45 does have a 
> different tread pattern with that zigzag groove up
> the middle. I've also 
> read many reports of people that think they're (45)
> great. I've never used 
> one, but I took his suggestion and liked the 49 up
> front. A few other local 
> SPORT-touring riders (way faster than me) were sold
> on the 49/46 combo. I 
> got about 6K out the rear (two track days in there
> too), and 8K on the front 
> but could have pushed it farther if I was staying
> close to home.
> 
> Garry
> g

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