Just got the new replacement tires for the av45, 46's through the mail and will put them on by the weekend. Will let everyone know how they are. Jason...
You'll love 'em. Ready to go after just a few miles run in and handle superbly on wet and muddy country roads. Regards Alec...
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Mar 8, 2007 5:31 pm
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... I've been monitoring, but not posting for a while... Has anyone experienced rapid tire wear on the front tires only? I've gone through two sets of the...
<<< Just got the new replacement tires for the av45, 46's through the mail and will put them on by the weekend. Will let everyone know how they are.>>> ...
They have a really good price on motoxoutlet. With shipping still cheaper than most places online. I've only heard to have them put on by the shop because...
The wear pattern you describe is to be expected from a somewhat front heavy bike, ridden with some enthusiasm. My front and rear tyres seem to wear at about...
Concur with Pete completely on the wear pattern with Avons, i.e. middle of the rear and sides of the front. This is consistent on all the Hinckley modular...
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Mar 9, 2007 9:58 am
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ARE THERE ANY RIDING GROPS IN FAIRFILED COUNTY CT?? JUST GOT 2003 TBS IN SEPTEMBER. THIS IS MY FIRST BIKE, STILL GETTING USED TO IT....
Welcome to the group. I'd check with the Triumph Dealer in your area first. They may have a RAT group going. No RAT group, check with you dealer about ...
My Bridgestones always wore the left side of the front out first. I was told that this is due to the camber on the roads........ Oh, and I wore out two fronts...
<<< Concur with Pete completely on the wear pattern with Avons, i.e. middle of the rear and sides of the front.>>> I get wear on my rear tire in the middle in...
I think putting soft sports tyres on the Classic Triumphs is a waste. The bikes are too heavy and torquey. They just get chewed up too quickly. I was given a...
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Mar 10, 2007 12:26 am
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45K miles on my 98tbs. Avons, Metzler, whatever, new front and rear every 8K miles. Todd '98 tbs ... "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every...
Funny you should ask. I took my 02 Daytona to my local dealer for a 12000 mile service a year or more ago. When I returned for the bike, the (new) rear tire...
... TBS IN ... If you want to ride with Cruiser riders there are three Chapters of Southern Cruisers in your area. Do not know if any are close to you. You...
... 12000 mile service a year or more ago. When I returned for the bike, the (new) rear tire was flat. ( I had just purchased tires elsewhere) Their service...
I'll be taking a chilly ride in a few weeks and was wondering if anyone had thoughts about the power of the stock alternator. Can it handle a heated vest and/...
Camber on the roads is a couple of degrees and won't notice on your tyre. What will notice is the fact that we all turn more one way than the other. Does your...
... DOH! Just noticed this. I had the dealer mount a BMW outlet (cigarette lighter style) on the frame near the top rear of the right side cover, wired...
Hi, I have recently replaced the shock on my TBird Sport 1999 with a Hagon. Does anyone know were I could get the original shock re-sealed re-gased, nothing...
Hi, I have just fitted a new rear Hagon shock to my 1999 TBird Sport. Does anyone know of any company in the UK who would reseal and regas the original shock....
Owain, Where in Britain are you? (I might guess Wales?!) I work for a motorsport damper manufacturer and have access to equipment for building dampers. I'll...
Hi everyone, New to the group as I don't have a TBS yet; but I'm on the prowl for one. There were two for sale in my vicinity that were in great shape, but...
