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Re: Rear tyre tread depth



hmmm indeed! -- anyway that's what I thought I would be looking for -- guess
I'll just have to have a closer look at that groove -- and then I'll check
the tire 8-)


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Bulfin" <x.tek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: October 19, 2000 4:07 PM
Subject: RE: Rear tyre tread depth


>
> >Seriously, although I'm not in the UK, I always thought there was a wear
> >limit indicator built right into the tread, but I've looked and can't
> >identify it.  Could be I just don't know what I'm looking at.
>
> If you look closely at the grooves in the tyre, you'll notice a small
raised
> section within the groove. On the BT-54 I have, they are located approx.
10"
> apart. They're quite subtle and difficult to see. Easiest way is to run
your
> finger through the groove (hmmm...) and you'll feel 'em. When the tyre has
> worn down to the top of these wear indicators, the tyre's cactus! Out with
> the credit card...
>
> Paul Bulfin.
>
>
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