bladerunner 0 Posted June 21, 2013 just found these. http://www.mandp.co.uk/productinfo.aspx?catref=902650&tier1url=Tyres&tier2url=Tyre-Offers&tier3url=Michelinbeen using these tyres for years and I cannot fault them. really grippy, make the bike feel sharp and they last well, I usually get around 4500 from a rear and about 6-7000 a front. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Davehutch-hutchs 0 Posted June 21, 2013 that is a good price for a pair of tyres , may be i should look in to changing my own tyres, what would i need to buy to do the job properly ?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bladerunner 0 Posted June 21, 2013 a bead breaker, some big tyre levers, some rim protectors, tyre soap a balancer and a big compressor to blow them up quick enough to pop them on the rim, otherwise try and find a friendly shop that's got them all and will change them for a tenner a wheel. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Davehutch-hutchs 0 Posted June 21, 2013 @bladerunner wrote:a bead breaker, some big tyre levers, some rim protectors, tyre soap a balancer and a big compressor to blow them up quick enough to pop them on the rim, otherwise try and find a friendly shop that's got them all and will change them for a tenner a wheel.just been looking on ebay , might be worth thinking about in the future Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stue11 0 Posted June 21, 2013 @Davehutch wrote:@bladerunner wrote:a bead breaker, some big tyre levers, some rim protectors, tyre soap a balancer and a big compressor to blow them up quick enough to pop them on the rim, otherwise try and find a friendly shop that's got them all and will change them for a tenner a wheel.just been looking on ebay , might be worth thinking about in the futureChanging em once the beads are brocken is the easy bit...but its like Chris said its making sure youve got the compressor power to seat the beads on the rim Share this post Link to post Share on other sites