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goudreignet
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Post by goudreignet » Sun Jul 17, 2011 12:58 pm

goudreignet wrote:
brewsky wrote:Thinking about trying the Heidenau for my CA77.....how many miles (or KM) did you get on your rear K33 before wearing it out?
about 3500km with some live left
hoepla, wrong number
it was 4900km with some live left

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Post by brewsky » Sun Jul 17, 2011 4:10 pm

Not so different, then.
66 dream, 78 cb750k, 02fz1, 09 wing

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Post by G-Man » Mon Jul 18, 2011 2:09 am

Fred

I have used K82s on my bikes since the late 1970s. They have always worked well when used in pairs, and make the steering and handling feel sharper. Because their profile is very different from other tyres, strange things will happen if you mix them with a rounder profile.

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