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Re: [St] Tired?
- Subject: Re: [St] Tired?
- From: Karl Clark <kctex99@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 16:25:02 -0700 (PDT)
>
> 1. What city, State (or province) and country do you
> live in?
> Texas, Arlington, Between Dallas & Fort Worth.
>
> 2. On a scale of 1-10 how would you rate the
> abrasiveness of the roads in
> your area?
> I ride mostly SW of Fort Worth, so 1 slick/10
abrasive = Mostly about a 7.
>
> 3. What was the best tire (brand and model) you have
> had on the bike?
> Dunlop Qualifers SportMax.
>
> 4. What characteristic made it the best (wear,
> traction, feedback, etc)?
> I ride my 01ST Mostly as a Sport - showing up
those Ninja 600's and such as that, but Overall feel,
sticky, neutral, - Stickey Tires.
>
> 5. What was the second best tire (brand and model)
> you have had on the
> bike?
> Michelon Pilot Power's / Power 2CT's
>
> 6. What characteristic made it the 2nd best (wear,
> traction, feedback,
> etc)?
> Stickey.
>
> 7. What was the worst tire (brand and model) that
> you have had on the bike?
> Michelin's (back) wear out in about 4~5k,
(front) about 8~9k. > Dunlops a little bit faster.
> 8. What characteristic made it the worst (wear,
> traction, feedback, etc)?
> Wore out in a heartbeat.
>
> 9. If you had to buy new tires tomorrow, What brand
> and model tires would
> you buy?
> Metzlers Z3's. I've heard good things about
them from the other guy's in the club.
>
> 10. If tire pricing was equalled, would you still
> choose this brand?
> For sport riding pricing isn't in the
equasion, but for daily to-work-an-back costs, I think
I'd try the Power Roads.
>
> 11. If the answer to question 10 was no, What tire
> brand and model would
> you really want to buy?
>
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