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re: handling and mileage (tires)



>  From: "Hoppler, Harl" <hhoppler@xxxxxxxx>, on 05/08/2000 11:52:
>  > Still working on the handling of the ST.  Has
>  > anyone addressed the bike standing up under braking?
>  
>  I've found that tire profile has a lot to do with standing up under braking.
>  
>  Bridgerocks tend to have a relatively triangular profile. If lowering the 
>  pressure as suggested above helps, that's great. When you change
>  tires, try a more rounded profile. I use Metzelers with good results, 
>  both from an improved handling standpoint and better mileage. 

Improved handling and mileage? What're you running, ME-Z4's?

	"Jedi Dawg"  Jim Huber
	Spring, Texas, USA
	'00 blue ST  "Rhiannon"

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