Chadatious 0 Posted August 25, 2011 would going up a profile on a set of tyres be a bad idea on a cbr125? been offerd practically new tyres for the cbr125 £35 posted. only done 500 miles Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chadatious 0 Posted August 25, 2011 i mean height not width Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fr499y 0 Posted August 25, 2011 it will effect the handling, if you go up a size, generally the sidewall will go down, and if you go down a size the sidewall will go up, so if its a 100/80 putting a 100/90 will not handle nicely :P Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stue11 0 Posted August 25, 2011 @fr499y wrote:it will effect the handling, if you go up a size, generally the sidewall will go down, and if you go down a size the sidewall will go up, so if its a 100/80 putting a 100/90 will not handle nicely :P you saved me a lot of typing Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
biker_dan 0 Posted August 25, 2011 tbh ive run stock tyres and 110/80s and 90s and can still dash it about just as gd, also a cbr i ride now and then a 05 shape Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chadatious 0 Posted August 25, 2011 thanx for the input. their off the cbf. just need a rear, but wana keep things cheap as its a little winter hack/commuter so the bandit can stay rust free during the crap weather. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
