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Is this possible with larger tires (120 - 180) or just the skinny trail bike tires?
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For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every hidden thing, whether it is good or evil.
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wow that makes it look to easy -
Looks like a royal pain in the azz to me. Irons would be faster and probably easier.2000 Katana 600
2011 Triumph Sprint GT
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Putting them on seems like the easy part no matter what method you use. Breaking the bead and getting it off...
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I think that's against the law in most states.
"A knight proves his worthiness by his deeds."
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Originally posted by Black_peter View Post
agreed. It takes me 20 minutes, 47 profane words, and 2 smashed fingers to get an old tire off, but only 5 minutes, 8 profane words and 0 smashed fingers to put a new tire back on.
I bet it takes more than that to get all those straps to cooperate. It's a fantastic idea if you just want to try it though. I bet it would work great for a tubed-tire.Comment
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$40 at harbor freight and I never have to worry about cursing, mashing fingers, or otherwise getting frustrated... break the bead in under 1 min and put the tool away again. Done (with that part). Pull off old tire, put on new...
Krey93 750 Kat
Modified Swingarm, 5.5 GSXR Rear with 180/55 and 520 Chain, 750 to 600 Tail conversion, more to come. Long Term Project build thread http://katriders.com/vb/showthread.php?t=96736
"I've done this a thousand times before. What could possibly go wron.... Ooops!"Comment
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WOW: Now that's an idea?http://katriders.com/vb/showthread.php?t=110816
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R6 rear shock w/14.3kg Eibach spring,
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3BBB turn signal mirrors,
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