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bebbs 28-01-08 09:48

XTX/XTR: XTX-07
TYRE MAKE / MODEL: Michelin Pilot Road 2
DATE FITTED: (Rear-26/01/08)-(Front-28-6-08)
DATE REPLACED:
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully):
REAR- PRICE PAID �115 off the bike and �98 for the front
BOUGHT FROM:Protyre Bristol
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD): Use the bike for getting to work and pleasure i do about 200 miles a week.
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED-(Rear-1930 changed at 7927)-(Front-5100)
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN:
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED:Rear-5997 miles
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE-I found this tyre to be very good for grip in wet or dry conditions and have not had one slip with it and i think i could of got another 500 miles out of it as well only changed it because the winter is closing in and wanted a new one fitted ready.

Fazermal 06-02-08 16:45

XTX/XTR: XTX
TYRE MAKE / MODEL: Michelin Pilot Roads

DATE FITTED: 27/01/08
DATE REPLACED:
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully):
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge): Both �195 ride in fitted
BOUGHT FROM: Silletts Aberdeen
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD): commuting, twisties :unibrow:
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED: 5700
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN:
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED:
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE:

Tony660x 28-02-08 21:37

XTX/XTR: XTX
TYRE MAKE / MODEL: Standard Pirelli Dragons
DATE FITTED: Both new front and rear Jan 2008
DATE REPLACED: 24th May 2008
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully): 4 Months
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge): OEM fitment
BOUGHT FROM: OEM fitment
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD): Town & commuting
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED: Front 0 miles, Rear 0 miles
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN: 1550 miles
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED: 1550 miles
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE: In fairness the front tyre had plenty of tread left but the rear was totally squared off and on the leagal UK limit of 1.6mm. The rear tyre should really have been replaced at 1400 miles but I had trouble getting my new tyres (Avon Distanzias). Overall a poor tyre, grips well in the dry but not that great in the wet. Once squared off I had a wobble like symptom in high speed corners due to the squaring. The real dissapointing thing is the high wear rate. I would not buy these tyres if I were in the market to replace a set.

streeter 05-03-08 21:40

XTX/XTR: XTX
TYRE MAKE / MODEL: Standard Pirelli's
DATE FITTED: On Brand New Bike 5/10/2007
DATE REPLACED: 5/3/2008
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully): 5 months to the day
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge): N/A
BOUGHT FROM: N/A
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD): Commuting/Town/Motorway
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED:00000
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN: 3463 miles, they were slicks with bits of rubber missing here and there :-)
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED: 3463
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE: Good tyre still gripped the road when there was hardly any rubber left, lets see how the Distanzia's do.

streeter 05-03-08 21:47

XTX/XTR: XTX
TYRE MAKE / MODEL: Avon Distanzia's
DATE FITTED: 5/3/2008
DATE REPLACED:
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully):
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge): Front and Rear, Ride in Ride out �206, I needed them today so I had to go where someone had them, I could have got them cheaper but you should have seen what was left of the Pirellis.
BOUGHT FROM: Morpheus Motorcycles
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD): Commuting,Town,Motorway
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED: 3463
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN:
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED:
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE:

jasext 05-03-08 22:00

XTX/XTR:XTR
TYRE MAKE / MODEL:PIRELLI MT21
DATE FITTED:
DATE REPLACED:
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully): 4 MONTHS
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge):
BOUGHT FROM : �90 A PAIR ,BUSTERS,SWANSEA
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD):OFFROAD,TRAIL
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED:
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN:
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED: 600 MILES
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE: CHEAPEST ,AND BEST FOR OFFROAD RIDING IN THE WELSH ROCKS,MUD AND EVERYTHING ELSE THAT WAS THROWN AT ME ,BUT YOU HAVE TO COMPROMISE LONG LASTING FOR FUN FACTOR ,FUN FACTOR EVERYTIME,OH EVEN GOT THE PEGS DOWN ON THE ROAD :laughing11:

kevan tulip 06-03-08 21:23

XTX/XTR: XTX
TYRE MAKE / MODEL: PIRELLI DRAGON OE
DATE FITTED: FEB2007
DATE REPLACED:FEB 2008
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully): 12
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge): �99 REAR ONLY
BOUGHT FROM: UNIVERSAL TYRES CROYDON
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD): COMMUTING
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED: 000
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN: 3900
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED: 3900
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE: Original fitment tyre, fair performance for my kind of riding, replaced with CONTINENTAL ROAD ATTACK, mainly cos it was cheapest i could get and want to replace both tyres together with distanzia's

warrenf1 05-04-08 23:51

XTX/XTR: XTR
TYRE MAKE / MODEL: Michelin Serac
DATE FITTED: May 2007
DATE REPLACED:Aprill 2008
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully): 11
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge): Rear @ �47 fitted myself
BOUGHT FROM: Busters
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD): Road
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED: 0000
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN: 5600
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED: 5600
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE: Not to bad but nowhere neer as good as the Dsitanzia I have just fitted.

NickW909 07-04-08 18:45

OE Pirelli Dragon
 
XTX/XTR: XTX
TYRE MAKE / MODEL: Pirellli Dragon
DATE FITTED: From new (25/02/2008)
DATE REPLACED: 07/04/2008
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully): 2.5
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge):
BOUGHT FROM:
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD): Town & Twisties
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED: 0
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN: 1766
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED: 1766
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE: Front is as new. Back very square.

marcnicol 06-05-08 17:22

XTX/XTR: XTX
TYRE MAKE / MODEL: Dunlop Sportmax Mutant
DATE FITTED: 03/05/2008
DATE REPLACED:
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully):
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge): both - about �160 (had some other stuff done at the same time)
BOUGHT FROM: moto-tyres.co.uk (rear) & fwr (front)
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD): Commuting
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED: 11423
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN:
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED:
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE:


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