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BT45 Tyre Behaviour
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(01-24-2019, 11:04 PM)Django_imp Wrote:
(01-24-2019, 10:05 PM)Cormanus_imp Wrote:
(01-24-2019, 02:59 PM)emullick_imp Wrote:
(01-24-2019, 07:06 AM)Cormanus_imp Wrote: It will be interesting to hear whether that makes any difference.

Are they BT54s or BT 45s?

I just had Bridgestone BT 54, 140/70R-18 and 110/80R-18, total cost $334 installed on wheels. Limited riding so far, (weather cold in mountains, Lake Arrowhead, Cal.) but they feel good.

That's interesting. They're one of the two OEM tyres. I don't know that I've ever heard of anyone putting them on again.

I had some Battlax T31s fitted today. Both are the correct size for the rims.

I guess, you'll like 'em. Thumbs Up

Just got a new set of T31 at my bike (CBF1000F).

I guess, you'll like 'em. Thumbs Up

Just got a new set of T31 at my bike (CBF1000F). I had a T31 on the front and liked it, got 3,300 miles out of it which is par for my semi aggressive riding living in the mountains, but I could not get a T31 for the rear of the correct size, hence a pair of BT 54. Would have gone for RoadSmart, been using Dunlops for years on sport bikes, but RoadSmart is not available in the correct size near me. I am far more interested in traction and feel near the limit than mileage, and I am a stickler for the using the correct tire for the rim width.
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BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Haggard Rider_imp - 01-22-2019, 05:26 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by LongRanger_imp - 01-22-2019, 05:36 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by the lodger_imp - 01-22-2019, 05:44 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Haggard Rider_imp - 01-22-2019, 05:58 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by the Ferret - 01-22-2019, 06:14 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Haggard Rider_imp - 01-22-2019, 06:27 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by the Ferret - 01-22-2019, 06:33 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Haggard Rider_imp - 01-22-2019, 06:41 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Houtman_imp - 01-22-2019, 07:03 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by the Ferret - 01-22-2019, 07:10 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by LongRanger_imp - 01-22-2019, 07:13 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Flynrider_imp - 01-22-2019, 10:55 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Cormanus - 01-22-2019, 12:00 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Haggard Rider_imp - 01-24-2019, 05:36 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Cormanus - 01-24-2019, 07:06 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by jimgl3_imp - 01-24-2019, 02:56 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by emullick_imp - 01-24-2019, 02:59 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Rocky_imp - 01-24-2019, 09:53 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Cormanus - 01-24-2019, 10:05 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Django - 01-24-2019, 11:04 PM
BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Bigskyorbust_imp - 01-25-2019, 12:26 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by emullick_imp - 01-25-2019, 03:42 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by LongRanger_imp - 01-25-2019, 05:15 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Rocky_imp - 01-25-2019, 05:39 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Cormanus - 01-26-2019, 05:29 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Haggard Rider_imp - 01-27-2019, 04:03 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by LongRanger_imp - 01-27-2019, 04:54 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by the Ferret - 01-27-2019, 04:58 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Rocky_imp - 01-27-2019, 05:03 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by peterbaron - 01-27-2019, 05:57 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by 2017EX_imp - 01-27-2019, 07:15 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Houtman_imp - 01-27-2019, 07:19 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by GoldOxide_imp - 01-27-2019, 07:44 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by emullick_imp - 01-27-2019, 11:31 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by LongRanger_imp - 01-28-2019, 04:09 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by B-rad G_imp - 01-28-2019, 04:22 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Rocky_imp - 01-28-2019, 05:25 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by GoldOxide_imp - 01-28-2019, 12:18 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Rocky_imp - 01-28-2019, 08:30 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by Haggard Rider_imp - 01-29-2019, 08:43 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by jimgl3_imp - 01-29-2019, 10:42 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by GoldOxide_imp - 01-29-2019, 11:26 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by jimgl3_imp - 01-31-2019, 09:07 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by emullick_imp - 01-31-2019, 11:32 AM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by GoldOxide_imp - 01-31-2019, 12:53 PM
RE: BT45 Tyre Behaviour - by jimgl3_imp - 02-01-2019, 09:46 AM

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