RE: [ST] Freaking potholes...

["David J. Hughes" <bambi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I put a flat spot in a rim on my ST a couple of years ago hitting a
Pot hole.  I had it straightened without any issue.  It's been 100%
ever since.   


David
...

- -----Original Message-----
From: owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Justin
Sent: Thursday, 22 April 2004 11:39 AM
To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ST] Freaking potholes...

On 4/21/04 1:30 PM, "garrysimmons@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <garrysimmons@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> I was busy watching traffic, glanced down, and went "Oh SPIT!!". Tire
didn't
> go flat or lose any air on Monday or Tuesday. Didn't notice any vibration
or
> weirdness riding it to the shop.
> 

I did the same thing a few months ago, only runnin down the road


> So my questions are:
> 
> 1) Is a dinged rim safe to use if the bike seems to handle normally?
> 
> 2) What does a new one cost?
> 
> 3) What about used ones?

You might get away cheaper if you get it straitened. It is fairly easy to
do.


- -- 
Justin
02 Triumph Sprint ST
PA Plate (CA Tax Evasion)
http://www.labiker.com/members/?Justin


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