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  1. thanos

    Anyone tried the METZELER ME888 MARATHON ULTRA?

    Metzeler has the correct sizes for Vmax1700* METZELER ME 888 MARATHON ULTRA 120/70 ZR 18 M/C (59W) TL 200/50 ZR 18 M/C (76W) TL Anyone tried them? Thanks *The only difference is the Speed Rate. Metzeller has W versus Bt028 with V
  2. Rénier Jonas

    17" or 18"? That is the question...............

    Hi guys Newby here. How easy is it to change from stock wheels to either 17" or 18" inch superbike wheels? also, which size is best? Then lastly, what is the widest tyre that will fit front and rear with stock swingarm and between forks? Thanks for any advice.
  3. S

    ‘89 V-MAX tyres tubeless?

    So.... Having ridden for 30 years, and my V-MAX for 3+, I’ve had my first puncture [emoji45] I’ll order a new tyre, just need to get the ol’ girl to a dealer, so just want to confirm the ‘89 model has a tubeless tyre before I use a plug to fix the tyre and ride her there? TTFN Sent from my...
  4. Diablo

    Odd line on battlax tyres

    I went to the isle of man TT last week. The max had a good few hard runs and defended her honour admirably against all manner of crotch rockets. But my mate then asked a question about his rear tyre (also on a gen one max, and both of us running 17 inch rears and battlax tyres, albeit different...
  5. S

    got new tyres today...

    Got new tyres today, went with a metzeler me880 rear and a lazertec front. Had arguments with the tyre dealer when they fitted a 100/90/15 front when i payed for a 110. Anyways long story short was told was a story of tough luck. has anyone had any troubles with the narrow front? Rode about a...
  6. satariel666

    Tyres, ratios - nice tool :)

    Dont know where to post this so i decided to make a new topic. Kill me if that was somewhere else :ban00000::biglaugh: I've found it some time ago: http://woodsware.aciwebs.com/gears.asp
  7. QuarterHorse

    No more Avon Tyres for me

    Well I will NOT put another Avon tire back on the bike. I've been pricing tires this fall, as when I got the bike in July, it was in need of a tire. I did ONE burnout with the bike, and it started to almost blister the tire in the center, so I thought no more 'till the end of the riding season...
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