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I need to change my rear tyre (2007) pointy. Just use the bike for weekend rideouts and a little touring in the summer. Any reccomendations?
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http://forums.sv650.org/forumdisplay.php?f=138
General consensus seems to be Avon Storm or Bridgestone BT-021s I think! |
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+1 For the Storms. Got them on my SV and i will be fitting them to my Firestorm when the old ones wear out.
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Thanks.
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Black and round seem to be the best ones.
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metzlers are a great tyre but I've heard that Avon Storms are too.
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The stock metzlers are carp, dont know what the new ones are like. Anyone?
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Can't go wrong with either the Bridgestones or Avons.
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I like the avons, although, what've you got on the front?
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avon storms here, used em on plenty of bikes with big power, there a great tyre
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