sweban 0 Posted April 12, 2011 My rear tires only last for 2500 miles and the first 1000 i was braking in the bikeDunlop sportmax Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
always1more 0 Posted April 12, 2011 You need to stop doing doghnuts Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
day101 0 Posted April 12, 2011 u been doing track days or something 250 miles something wrong Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sweban 0 Posted April 12, 2011 I haven`t ride so hard it´s only 100 BHP Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
always1more 0 Posted April 12, 2011 Maybe you could use the old rubber off pram wheels, them solid ones Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
peejay 0 Posted April 12, 2011 You sure you haven't lost a '0' in the translation ?? surely you mean 2500 ?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dick65 0 Posted April 12, 2011 my mother used to cart me around in one of them Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sweban 0 Posted April 12, 2011 @peejay wrote:You sure you haven't lost a '0' in the translation ?? surely you mean 2500 ??yes i did 4000 Km = 2500 miles but still bad Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sweban 0 Posted April 12, 2011 @always1more wrote:Maybe you could use the old rubber off pram wheels, them solid ones I will try next time this time i try PR3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
smilinjack 0 Posted April 12, 2011 Well.....it is a Dunlop Sportmax. Made largely of snot so I think the idea is grip, not mileage. Problem with soft tyres is that they wear pretty quickly no matter how you ride. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dick65 0 Posted April 12, 2011 i only use sport touring tyres these days,you still get grip but with longevity added in Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
always1more 0 Posted April 12, 2011 It's just not fair this....he's edited his post 2x now was on 250 at the start pmsl Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stue11 0 Posted April 12, 2011 @dick65 wrote:i only use sport touring tyres these days,you still get grip but with longevity added in Took the words out of me mouth Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chadatious 0 Posted April 12, 2011 i know their dated but ive got some mitchlin roads. done 150 miles now still look new but guess they should. had them first time in rain yesterday. messing around i poped clutch trying to get a wheel spin while doing about 10mph and the blooming thing wheelied! and i have a witness atrum_soul on badit forum. he could nto believe it haha Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
flange 0 Posted April 12, 2011 @sweban wrote: My rear tires only last for 2500 miles and the first 1000 i was braking in the bikeDunlop sportmaxThe Dunlop 208 rear on my 1250 has 2mm left after 1200 miles Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sweban 0 Posted April 13, 2011 @always1more wrote:It's just not fair this....he's edited his post 2x now was on 250 at the start pmsl It´is my bad spelling Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
always1more 0 Posted April 13, 2011 @sweban wrote:@always1more wrote:It's just not fair this....he's edited his post 2x now was on 250 at the start pmsl It´is my bad spelling U kan sey dat agin Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
E.goldstein 0 Posted April 13, 2011 @sweban wrote: My rear tires only last for 2500 miles and the first 1000 i was braking in the bikeDunlop sportmaxThat’s fairly good I got 1400 miles out of a set of Metzeler tyres sprttec's on my old ZRX 1200s I get about 2500 to 3000 miles out of a set of Michelin Pilot Powers 2CT but about 5000 to 6000 out of Michelin Pilot Road 2CTs the Pilot Powers give much better grip and do leave nice black lines when pushed hard!I use the Michelin Pilot Powers 2CT for fun and the Michelin Pilot Road 2CTs for touring on the BMWE.goldstein “they watching you”! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
streetfighter 0 Posted April 15, 2011 @always1more wrote:Maybe you could use the old rubber off pram wheels, them solid ones The good old silver cross all us old gits ave been in them. Me an the wife bought 1 for me daughter a small 1 made exactly like the big ones it cost us a fortune for her to put her dollies in, now she's 17 an its taking up my garage space. The thing is they dont loose there money and she will not sell it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites