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Falken
- SuperSport Racer

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#31
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by Falken » Tue Apr 29, 2008 7:23 pm
That should be been not benen
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Tweaker
- Clubman Racer

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#32
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by Tweaker » Tue Apr 29, 2008 7:25 pm
D-Rider wrote:
BTW the refurbing has begun on my Ozs too

Reckon I'm going to have to put my bike back to totally standard just to be different!!!

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minime
- Track Day Addict

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#33
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by minime » Wed Apr 30, 2008 7:51 pm
Tweaker wrote:D-Rider wrote:
BTW the refurbing has begun on my Ozs too

Reckon I'm going to have to put my bike back to totally standard just to be different!!!

First dibs on the wheels.....

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Tweaker
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#34
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by Tweaker » Thu May 01, 2008 8:49 am
minime wrote:First dibs on the wheels.....

Fair enough, you've got it - just don't hold your breath

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Fausto
- SuperBike Racer

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#35
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by Fausto » Thu May 01, 2008 10:07 am
Wheels wheels wheels.......
I hear all this talk of weighing bare wheels and shaving off microgrammes but never any on the weight of tyres. Anybody looked into this?
I would just love to hear that Metzeler whatevertheyare O/E tyres are lighter than Michelins

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D-Rider
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#36
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by D-Rider » Thu May 01, 2008 12:30 pm
Certainly a fair point Fausto ... and one that I've contemplated.
The new Diablo Rossos are advertised as having a lightweight construction ... and, surprisingly that's what I've just replaced my front with

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Falcopops
- GP Racer

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#37
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by Falcopops » Thu May 01, 2008 11:58 pm
Could always try filling them with the left over Helium after the kids party balloons are blown up
