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this 16'' wheel thing
Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2009 11:49 pm
by Mc tool
I had to get a new tyre for the Guzzi(850t ) and was offered a michelin at a good price but I got to thinking about how michelin had abandoned us , so I bought a metzeler instead. We have 8 road bikes and a couple of trail bikes and none of them will be wearing michelins . Any one else feel the same ?
Re: this 16'' wheel thing
Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:35 am
by higgy
Re: this 16'' wheel thing
Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:49 am
by Kurt
My wife's 2007 Chevrolet came with Hankook tires, made in Korea, so GM has by-passed Michelin and done the boycotting for me
For my Triumph 650 project, I bought Avons, after all, they were
Made in England! 
Re: this 16'' wheel thing
Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 1:14 am
by higgy
Made in England!
Good tires too
Re: this 16'' wheel thing
Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 1:27 am
by Kurt
Since this Triumph project is kind of retro
I went with Avon Speedmasters, rib tire in front. I'll post some pics in a more correct forum thread.
