Overall Review of Motorcycle Tires

Overall Review of Motorcycle Tires

FOUR PURPOSES OF MOTORCYCLE TIRES So, what the heck are the four things our tires do for us? 1) They support our bike. (Alternatively, a front and rear pogo stick would create a different kind of “riding” experience). 2) Our tires transmit traction and braking forces to the road, allowing us to get up and [...]

March 31st, 2009 by MCg 

Nitrogen-Filled Motorcycle Tires?

Nitrogen-Filled Motorcycle Tires?

THE CONTROVERSY OVER NITROGEN-FILLED MOTORCYCLE TIRES Does nitrogen help the performance of our motorcycle tires? Or is at unnecessary expense? Filling motorcycle tires with nitrogen (instead of air) has been a controversial subject for a number of years now with members of various motorcycle forums touting either its benefits, or conversely, the view that its [...]

February 21st, 2009 by MCg 

Motorcycle Tires vs. Car Tires

Why the heck do motorcycle tires wear out so fast, compared to car tires? And what are the 3 primary things we need to be alert to regarding our motorcycle tires? Check out this 2 minute video on the difference between car and motorbike tires…

January 13th, 2008 by MCg