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Rear tye view
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Doctor T »
Thu Nov 03, 2022 4:52 pm
Found this from Jay Bear on YT. Am not going to get into the DarkSide this be it good or bad discussions. It's just his video of the rear tyre in...
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Last post by burridge01
Thu Nov 03, 2022 5:42 pm
Wheel Balancing Limits
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David. »
Thu Oct 27, 2022 3:12 pm
Having recently had a pair of Dunlop RoadSmart II tyres fitted, the rear wheel required 50g of balance weights.
The tyre is fitted as per Dunlop...
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Last post by Doctor T
Sat Oct 29, 2022 2:27 pm
Tyre Sealant
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by
MikeS »
Wed Oct 19, 2022 12:44 pm
Does anybody use this (or similar) in their tyres? Screenshot_20221019-122058.png
A couple of the chaps that I went to Scotland with recently swear...
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Oct 20, 2022 6:17 pm
Michelin Pilot Road 2
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David. »
Sat Oct 17, 2020 9:56 pm
With Dunlop Roadsmarts likely to be unavailable soon, I'll be looking for an alternative tyre in the future. Michelin PR2's are listed by BMW as one...
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Last post by David.
Thu Oct 20, 2022 4:17 pm
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Last post by TexasCountry
Tue Oct 18, 2022 9:21 pm
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Last post by TexasCountry
Tue Oct 18, 2022 9:15 pm
Pirelli Supercorsa SP V3?
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TexasCountry »
Tue Oct 18, 2022 9:06 pm
Anyone run a set of Pirelli Supercorsa SP V3’s on their RT yet? How do you like them? I’m looking for sticky tires, not longevity.
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Last post by TexasCountry
Tue Oct 18, 2022 9:06 pm
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Last post by Ed Harley
Sat Oct 08, 2022 2:50 pm
Transmission oil change
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Marvin2Shoes »
Thu Oct 06, 2022 2:07 am
I watched lots of YouTube videos on this subject before I tackled my own bike. I was amazed that the typical methods were to coat everything under...
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Last post by Marvin2Shoes
Thu Oct 06, 2022 2:07 am
Tyre Wear question?
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Randyjaco »
Tue Oct 04, 2022 11:17 pm
I have a Michelin Road 4 on the rear. It came with the bike and I have no idea how many miles are on it (at least 9k miles). Since I ride in Texas...
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Last post by David.
Wed Oct 05, 2022 6:10 pm
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Last post by David.
Tue Aug 30, 2022 9:32 am
Tyre Air Compressor
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Our Gee »
Fri Mar 04, 2022 12:30 pm
Just in the process of prepping the RT for a return to the roads in April. First problem. Trying to remove my Air Compressor from the compartment...
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Last post by Steve398
Fri Jul 08, 2022 3:06 pm
Michelin & Metzeler - Cashback
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David. »
Sat Mar 05, 2022 9:13 am
Found this poster on National Bike Tyres FB Page and this link to Cambrian Tyres,
Metzeler Start New Retail Promotion In March | Cambrian Tyres -...
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Last post by David.
Tue Mar 08, 2022 9:59 am
New tyre warning
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Doctor T »
Fri Mar 04, 2022 1:50 pm
Had to replace my new rear tyre as i found a slit in the sidewall. The company gave a no quibble replacement by next day delivery and collection. I...
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Last post by Doctor T
Mon Mar 07, 2022 3:16 pm
Tyres again sorry
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Doctor T »
Sun Feb 13, 2022 1:46 pm
At the moment i have PR4 none GT tyres fitted to the RT. After inspecting the front for a slow leak which i cant find. I have also found the front is...
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Last post by David.
Sat Feb 26, 2022 1:31 pm
Metzeler Z6
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David. »
Mon Feb 14, 2022 9:53 pm
This photo (not mine) has reminded me why I stopped using Metzeler Z6's.
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Last post by Doctor T
Tue Feb 15, 2022 1:07 pm
Metzelers Z8
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Levisp »
Fri Dec 12, 2014 8:34 pm
Hi all just bought a pair of Z8 for £184 inc VAT and Delivery from
I've used this company 3 times now for tyres and have always been very...
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Last post by David.
Tue Feb 15, 2022 11:33 am
Cambrian Tyres - News
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David. »
Wed Feb 09, 2022 9:04 am
In the UK, Cambrian Tyres probably supply most retailers. Their NEWS section News | Cambrian Tyres - The UK's No.1 is a source of up to date info....
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Last post by David.
Mon Feb 14, 2022 1:46 pm
Triumph front wheel on BMW
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motorradical »
Mon Jan 03, 2022 8:48 am
My 1st post newbie here- I just bought a 2008 R1200RT police that needs new tires immediately. The font wheel is dented but still holds air....
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Last post by Doctor T
Thu Feb 10, 2022 2:07 pm
Tyre pressures
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Doctor T »
Mon Feb 07, 2022 2:04 pm
Hi, chaps. I will start i have pilot road 4 on my 2007 RT. I set the pressures as stated in the manual and the front felt like i was running on a...
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Last post by David.
Tue Feb 08, 2022 3:56 pm
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Last post by David.
Mon Oct 11, 2021 3:19 pm
BikespeedUK - Parts & Accessories
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David. »
Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:35 pm
Earlier this year (2020) when looking for tyres, I came across BikespeedUK, they were incredibly helpful.
They have currently got some Special...
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Last post by David.
Tue Sep 21, 2021 5:07 pm
Dunlop Sportmax Roadsmart
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David. »
Sat Mar 21, 2015 4:24 pm
Having seen a pair of Dunlop Sportmax Roadsmarts on an RT yesterday,
I'm drawn towards them because of the tread pattern across the width of the...
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Last post by David.
Sun Aug 22, 2021 7:35 am
Tyres for R1100RT?
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Ed Harley »
Sun Mar 28, 2021 6:47 pm
As you most likely are aware R1100RT tyre sizes are 120/70ZR17 and 160/60ZR18.
If the Michelin Pilot Road 4 GT would still be available decision...
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Last post by Ed Harley
Fri Apr 16, 2021 4:25 pm
Continental - ContiRoad Tyres
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David. »
Thu Jan 28, 2021 1:30 pm
Continental have introduced the new ContiRoad to their range of sport touring tyres,
Continental ContiRoad Sport Touring Tires Review,
The above...
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Last post by Our Gee
Thu Mar 04, 2021 11:29 am
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