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Re: Size Tyres?
Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2012 2:43 am
by Bikebunker
can you use a 180 60 17 on the rear standard rim or does it have adverse effects :smt013
Re: Size Tyres?
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 11:20 pm
by Big Hoddie
BigB wrote:what size tyres does the ZXR take - i've forgotten! also is it possible to fit 120/70 front 160/60 rear??
Ive just fitted a 70 front and its amazing
Re: Size Tyres?
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 10:34 am
by R P Corse
Big Hoddie wrote:BigB wrote:what size tyres does the ZXR take - i've forgotten! also is it possible to fit 120/70 front 160/60 rear??
Ive just fitted a 70 front and its amazing
You're a bit of a flop really
Re: Size Tyres?
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 11:44 am
by Big Hoddie
Just gonna ignore that, seeing as i havent forgot my tyre sizes.
The 70s increased the agility of the front end
Re: Size Tyres?
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 10:26 pm
by R P Corse
It's a 2 year old thread, As for agility, so your a road racing god then I take it
Re: Size Tyres?
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 11:53 pm
by Big Hoddie
Nope, but I noticed the front end is more responsive. Anyone can lol
Re: Size Tyres?
Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2013 2:22 am
by CaNsA
Of course a higher profile on the front will result in the bike being quicker to run in, but it does have its downside.
It is less stable on the straights.
Personally I found it to be toad.
Re: Size Tyres?
Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2013 6:30 pm
by Big Hoddie
Do you mean in general or just at high speeds?
Re: Size Tyres?
Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2013 9:52 pm
by CaNsA
If there was a need to specify, I would have.