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by Green
25 Aug 2015, 21:52
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Tyre talk for the noob.
Replies: 21
Views: 20589

Re: Tyre talk for the noob.

The pirelli rosso 2. Are meant to be astonishing in the wet. Still a Duel compound tyre but more sporty that a full sports touring tyre. And as it's a pirelli it will give great feedback. I'll definitely be looking into those then fella, cheers. Just had another pair of Bridgestone s20 evos put on ...
by Green
24 Aug 2015, 00:52
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Tyre talk for the noob.
Replies: 21
Views: 20589

Re: Tyre talk for the noob.

Ah, this is good stuff. Cheers for the input all, there's a few I'll look into there for sure. Seems I've got my homework cut out regardless :D So I complete my mandatory 10 mile scrub in route (dry) and start to get a feel for them, first impression well they ain't bad front lacks some feed back an...
by Green
23 Aug 2015, 00:45
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Tyre talk for the noob.
Replies: 21
Views: 20589

Re: Tyre talk for the noob.

hi , What ZX would they be going on ? what type of riding do you do ? wet weather ? dry weather ? Mileage ? these are all questions to put in the equation. As Soviet says the big boys cost more but are generally better. a couple of great all rounders at present are the dunlop roadsmarts or pirelli ...
by Green
22 Aug 2015, 23:11
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Tyre talk for the noob.
Replies: 21
Views: 20589

Tyre talk for the noob.

Now I know my car tyres, but bike tyres... it's all new to me. The ZX I bought came with Maxxis supermaxx touring tyres. So I immediately took to the web... in car terms I see Maxxis, think drift. In bikes I thought dirt bike tyres, but I never associated them with sports/touring applications. I've ...
by Green
22 Aug 2015, 22:46
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello again, ish, sorta.
Replies: 17
Views: 25061

Re: Hello again, ish, sorta.

pch1 wrote:As for tips; don't eat cabbage before a date
Solid advice.


Cheers for the re-welcome people.
by Green
14 Aug 2015, 18:06
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello again, ish, sorta.
Replies: 17
Views: 25061

Hello again, ish, sorta.

Hi all, I've had to sign up again after a few months of absence... not sure what that's about, but anyway.. I wasn't particularly active. Was last here looking for my first 600 and after searching with a pretty small budget I finally found myself a ZX6-R (F3). Yeah it's not exactly modern metal, but...