Advantages: relative cost, grip in wet, suits wide range of power output Disadvantages: can get 4 cars tyres for the price of one of these -
...I first started using Michelin Macadams on my FZR 400 exup, which for the size of machine used quite a fat rear tyre (160/60/17)
I was recommended the Macadam, as the tyre which was already on the bike had got a puncture while I was riding, overheated and wore the tread away. I needed a new tyre quickly as the FZR was my main transport to work.
I have since fitted Macadams to my Suzuki RF600R, and also my Daytona 955i (by this time the Macadam ... ...the Triumph Daytona, the front michelin is on and performing well, the rear however is still sat in the garage waiting for current rear to wear out. I did wonder wether the two tyres would be compatible as alot of manufacturers dont recommend mixing different tyres. After the new front was fitted though, the bike was checked out and handles OK. so I am not going to change a perfectly serviceable tyre away as the rear tyres wear at least twice as ...
exup35 20.02.2007
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