Tyre pressures for the track will vary thanks to rider ability, tyre. Optimal tire pressure on the track will vary depending on your. In this guide i have gone over some of the different types of tyre wear that you can expect to find on track day tyres around the circuit paddock. The air will not seal inside the tire and if a foreign object is introduced a cut or puncture the tire will be rendered out of service. How to attend your first motorcycle track day revzilla. For reasons you can appreciate, you wont find track day recommendations in the manual. Track days are events held on a closed racetrack where you are able to learn. The other benefit of road legal track day tyres is that you can drive to and from the event without having to change your tyres over. For most track days, motorcycle preparation is straightforward. One of the most commonly asked rider questions is what tyre pressures should i run for insert bike and tyre make. The faster you ride street or track the more important it. What are correct motorcycle tyre pressures motorbike writer.
You must also make sure your motorcycles tire pressure is correct for the track. Best track day tyres the most important upgrade for your performance car we look at the current crop of trackday tyres available on todays market sorted according to budget. Incorrect tire pressure is easily 50% of all tire woes. Books about the philosophical side of the motorcycle. That means you can set your pressures once, give the tires a lap to come up to.
Best track day tyres the most important upgrade for your. Make the most of your motorbike trackday with these tips from a. Checking tire pressures is the most fundamental of maintenance items, yet most riders fail to do it as often as they should. Track day tyre pressures and how to set them trackdays. Get the lowest price, free shipping deal, easy exchanges and no restocking fees guaranteed. Race track motorcycle tyre wear guide types and causes. In this guide i go over some of the most common types of motorcycle tyre.
A few years ago when he was winning championships in formula vee he kept a little black book, not of phone numbers but of tyre pressures. If youre at a track day, odds are that there will be a tire tech there to provide you with advice on what pressure to have in your tires. What to know before your first motorcycle track day berts mega. Go hell for leather, but always leave a little in reserve unless youre being paid to.
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