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Re: [ST] Turbulence and tires



At 19:07 31/01/2002 -0500 Ken Walter wrote:
>Haven't butted in here for a while but I was reading the thread about
>wind and noticed that Keith Peters had responded.   Well I had talked to
>him at the Eastern Rallye about tires and we are both running the Avon
>Azaro IIs.  I truly believe that the problem for Keith and myself is tire
>related.  When I am hit with even a small cross wind the bike feels as
>though the front end is pushed to the side at the tire.  Not a push that
>you can feel in the bars that tells you to counter steer, but more like
>the tire is just moving over on you.


Ken, my sanity is saved. I thought it was just me.

After seeing how many people used Pirelli GTS 23/24 at the Rallye they are 
going to be my next choice in a couple of weeks, if it takes half the 
problem away I'll be happy.

What are you going to replace the Avons with ?







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