Tires?

slayer61
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KZR FLAG RELAY CARRIER #62

16 Jun 2014 07:50 #636827 by slayer61

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OK, so looks like I have to replace the tires on my Mrs' little gpz. Last time I bought tires "the shit" tires were Dunlop 491 Elite or Metzler ME88 and Laser front :blush: What are you guys using nowadays?

Don't be ridiculous! It's only a flesh wound!

[strike]Wife's little bike... 1984 GPZ 550 Kerker and DynaJet stage I kit[/strike]
Wife's BIG bike......[strike] 1981 GPZ 1100 Kerker and [strike]factory FI[/strike] Mikuni RS34s W/ K&N pods[/strike] SOLD

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16 Jun 2014 10:29 #636848 by koolaid_kid

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Avon Roadriders are a good choice. Good traction, good life.

1983 GPz 750
810 Wiseco, Kerker, K&N, DynoJet S3, Accel, Progressive, etc.

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17 Jun 2014 01:44 #636948 by molark5

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I had the Avon Roadrider's and had no problems. They wear and grip well,

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17 Jun 2014 04:04 #636951 by 0Z.Z1R Mk2

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I run Pirelli Sport Demon's on all my 80's bikes....a popular forum choice BTW.

1976 KH 500 triple
1978 Z1R D1
1980 Z1R MK2
1983 Gpz750 turbo
2007 ZRX 1200r
1982 GSX 1000S Katana
1983 GSX 1000S Katana
Don't knock my turbo lag - it gives your naturally aspirated a chance..

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17 Jun 2014 06:41 #636961 by Grumpy Ole Artist

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I had "Z" rated Metzlers on my turbo...loved em! Plus 1, Avon Roadriders....very sticky!

1978 KZ650 B2
Former rides...1976 CB360T, 1985 Shadow 700, 1985 GPZ750Turbo

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17 Jun 2014 08:13 #636965 by slayer61

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Thanks fellas! Looks like I'm going to search for some Avons. Much appreciated. Paul

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17 Jun 2014 10:32 #636979 by gengomerpyle

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this is whats on my 750R1

0Z.Z1R Mk2 wrote: I run Pirelli Sport Demon's on all my 80's bikes....a popular forum choice BTW.

1982 GPZ750R1 ELR
1978 Honda CB750F SuperSport
1971 Honda CB750K
1970 Honda CL100 Scrambler

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