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  • Re: 240 clearances

    IMO, if the Swingarm is modified properly you shouldn't have to change to a 31T front pulley to resolve the tire or wheel clearances if running the Metzler 240 with a 18" x 8 1/2" wide wheel. Based on my recent DIY 240 mods using the following components: Metzler 240/40VR18 Kosman weld...
    Posted to Technical Discussion (Forum) by AlanH on 02-25-2007
    Filed under: Tire, 240 Wide Tire, How to
  • Re: Pirelli Diablo 240 tire?

    Do a Search w/my handle [ ] Here you go in decending order of importance http://www.rswarrior.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=59659&SearchTerms=Diablo http://www.rswarrior.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=60473&SearchTerms=diablo http://www.rswarrior.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=56103&SearchTerms...
    Posted to General Bike Talk (Forum) by AlanH on 02-01-2008
    Filed under: Tire, 240 Wide Tire
  • Re: Metz 240 purchase lately ?

    Although the price is right, fit & visual quality is superb on the 8 1/2" rim and to boot Pirelli owns Metzler, the composition is way to soft and you'll go through the tread quickly! I don't recommend this New Pirelli Diablo - 240/40ZR18 spend the xtra for the Metzler [ ]
    Posted to Product Reviews (Forum) by AlanH on 11-17-2007
    Filed under: Tire, 240 Wide Tire
  • Re: Group Buy on Wide Tire Kits-Results pg8!!

    I suspect that the lip protrusion on the Dunlop 240 Elite 3 is because the factory recommended wheel width is 8.00" [ ] http://www.dunlopmotorcycle.com/tirecatalog_tire.asp?id=91 I think Bruce, aka Riverat , was the 1st to mount the Elite 3 on the 8 1/2" wheel here in CA for last years ride...
    Posted to Member Discounts (Forum) by AlanH on 11-08-2007
    Filed under: 240 Wide Tire, Tire
  • Re: Bigger Rear and Lowering Questions

    Here's a comparison of the Excedra G850R~200/50ZR17 to a mounted Metzler 240/40R18 on a 18 x 8 1/2 weld-up rim [
    Posted to Technical Discussion (Forum) by AlanH on 01-25-2007
    Filed under: Tire, 240 Wide Tire
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