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by AZ-Rider
Sun Mar 30, 2025 11:16 pm
Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
Topic: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options
Replies: 102
Views: 61095
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Re: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options

I just put on a set of Michelin Road6 GTs. Huge difference from the Bridgestone Battlax That came off! Handling is a dream! Goes straight when it's supposed to, and drops into a corner without any effort! Huge Difference?"" Were the Bridgestone's wore out? How many miles? Or "Handlin...
by AZ-Rider
Sun Mar 09, 2025 7:55 pm
Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
Topic: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options
Replies: 102
Views: 61095
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Re: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options

Glenn wrote: Sun Mar 09, 2025 1:47 pm My current bike has come with a set of 'new' Bridgestone Battlax 023 tyres, 3k in and they are OK, I prefer the Dunlop Roadsmart IV GT's though
How many km/miles did you get on the Roadsmart IV's?

Did you ride them down to the wear bars?
by AZ-Rider
Sun Mar 09, 2025 1:34 pm
Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
Topic: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options
Replies: 102
Views: 61095
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Re: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options

Has anybody used two different brands/models of tires on the list and found one to wear longer?
by AZ-Rider
Sun Jan 14, 2024 3:00 am
Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
Topic: Best All Around Tire For The RT
Replies: 39
Views: 35503
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Re: Best All Around Tire For The RT

Panman40 wrote: Sat Jun 24, 2023 7:47 am Done only 500 or so miles on my 6GTs and really like them, time will tell on wear !.
What kind of milage did you get on the 6GT's?
by AZ-Rider
Fri Jan 12, 2024 5:12 am
Forum: Tyres, oils etc.
Topic: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options
Replies: 102
Views: 61095
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Re: 2023 Poll of Tyre Options

Currently running Dunlop Road Smart III's. Did not see them in the list of tires.
by AZ-Rider
Fri Jan 12, 2024 5:06 am
Forum: Maintenance, Servicing and Problems
Topic: F***ing Pothole!!
Replies: 6
Views: 1962
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Re: F***ing Pothole!!

Looks very similar to my front wheel but mine was not a F'n pothole. You can see the marks on the tire from a time tool. I did not see it until I was 1200 miles from home. Cycle Gear installed the new tires before I left on vacation. I was near Eugene, OR and rode to the Cycle Gear in Eugene to show...
by AZ-Rider
Fri Jan 12, 2024 4:21 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Arizona Newbie
Replies: 2
Views: 798
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Re: Arizona Newbie

Last March I bought a 2014 R1200rt with 7800 miles on it. I have not ridden much lately but by October of 2023 the bike now has 18,000 miles. Sold the Suzuki last July. Now I miss it, Damn! RT is fun to ride, it goes fast. If there was only a way to control the speed.
by AZ-Rider
Tue Feb 07, 2023 4:06 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Arizona Newbie
Replies: 2
Views: 798
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Arizona Newbie

Currently riding a 2004 Honda VTX 1300 with 104,000 miles and a Suzuki 2016 V-Strom with 15,000 miles. I am looking to purchase to RT so am checking out this bulletin board.