On the web you can find lots of reviews sites for car tires but motorcycle tires
are few and far between. Only neat one I found is from 98 but they still make
the same tire today, it is the MAW catalog.
Product Review: Michelin Commander
http://www.motorcycle.com/mo/mcworld/idyl.html
I still prefer Dunlop.
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82 xv750
www.gumbysworld.com/bike.html
slash cut jardines
chrome dual air cleaner mod
dual front brake mod
front end drop
-----Original Message-----
"Douglas St.Clair" wrote:
> If you want to get maximum tire life, get the freshest possible tire, fill
> it with dry nitrogen, and keep it filled with a dry inert gas for as long as
> you own it. Tires tend to break down from impact, puncture, heat, oxidation,
> and wear.
>
> Doug
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> Of David and Rose Witt
> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 11:22 PM
> To: virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Mail order tires?
>
> I need to replace the front tire on my wife's XV750. Both of my local
> dealers want $25.00 more for the tire I want.
>
> Word on the street used to be that mail-order houses sold tires that had
> been sitting in warehouses for some time and were not as fresh, so would not
> last as long.
>
> Is there any truth to this anymore? Has anyone had recent experience one
> way or the other?
>
> Dave Witt
> Hastings, NE
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