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Old 05-20-2008, 08:14 PM   #20 (permalink)
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I will be trying an off brand tire called "SHINKO" 005 series tires - 190/50 in the rear and 120/60 front! The tires are considered "sport touring" tires and SHINKO'S tire is the former Yokohama tire company of Japan (used on factory racers and production bikes - Honda, Yamaha) ten years ago!

Anyone used these tires? ... and I only paid $175.oo for the front and rear, with no shipping cost to me. The expected tire wear is said to be anywhere between 7k -12k miles depending on riding habits!

Regards, Art Hartman (indokidding)
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