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    Tire Opinions for 2006 R1200RT

    Hi All This past summer I got a 2006 R1200RT. At the time, it had brand new Michelin Road 5 tires. I like these tires and have them on a Honda CB500X. My issue is the tread-life and wear. I have about 5000 miles on the set of tires and they are practically to the wear bars. The front seems...
  2. G

    Adventure Tires - sizing on 1984 R100T

    I'm baffled by how difficult it has been to find reliable or consistent information on selecting updated metric tire sizing to fit my '84 R100. The bike has 20 year old Metzeler Enduro 3's on it. They're pretty tired (pun) at this point. Would like to put a pair of Shinko 705's or TKC70's on...
  3. OfficerImpersonator

    Slime tire sealant

    The rear Metzler ME880 on my R1150RTP was loosing 10 psi/24 hr. period. Several close inspections of the tire revealed no obvious punctures or leaks or other damage or defect in the tire. The tire still has about a 1000 miles of life left in it, so I didn't want to replace it if I could fix...
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    TPM fail and filling the rear tire

    Hello everyone. On my third BMW and my first BMW with Tire Pressure Monitoring. I have an '08 KGT, putting the bike at 4 years old and in line for a replacement of the TPM sensors due to dead batteries. I have the yellow "!" and the rear tire pressure shows intermittently. Question 1: The only...
    • TIMAY
    • Thread
    • monitor pressure tire tire pressure monitor tpm
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Motorrad
  5. stanley83

    First Tire Change?

    New tires, tubes and rim strips arrived yesterday for my R75/6. I have Dynabeads that I plan to use in lieu of wheel weights. I've never changed a motorcycle tire before, but have changed countless bicycle tires. I have changed vintage Vespa tires, too, but they have a two-part rim so tire...
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    Tires

    What are you using? What do you like, dislike? I was thinking about trying out a set of Dunlops (I have run mostly Metzler). Any thoughts? thanks, Jeffe'
    • ELJEFFERSON
    • Thread
    • brand tire tires wheels
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Gear
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