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28 Aug 2006 15:13 #73019
by geerbangr
1978 KZ 1000
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Ok i don't know what the heck is going on but i discovered the front tire wearing very weird,each tread pattern is wore off on the trailing edge of the pattern
design,all the way around the circumference of the tire.Anyone ever run into this problem?????:S
design,all the way around the circumference of the tire.Anyone ever run into this problem?????:S
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28 Aug 2006 16:26 #73035
by RonKZ650
321,000 miles on KZ's that I can remember. Not going to see any more.
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Assuming you have the right tire pressure, this is normal wear. Any front tire with any kind of block pattern will always wear this way. It comes from using the front brake.
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Ok i don't know what the heck is going on but i discovered the front tire wearing very weird,each tread pattern is wore off on the trailing edge of the pattern
design,all the way around the circumference of the tire.Anyone ever run into this problem?????:S
321,000 miles on KZ's that I can remember. Not going to see any more.
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28 Aug 2006 19:06 #73087
by geerbangr
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I run dunlop qualifiers on the bike ron,i've never seen a front wear that way,looks like a new one for next season.:woohoo:
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28 Aug 2006 19:57 #73100
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geerbangr wrote:
My OEM Dunlop wore as if underinflated in front. Even though it was filled to Dunlop's specs.
I run dunlop qualifiers...looks like a new one for next season.:woohoo:
My OEM Dunlop wore as if underinflated in front. Even though it was filled to Dunlop's specs.
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