[Ducati] Tires for 900SS

[Bob Marren]

Ronald Betts wrote:

> Peter, Ive been a Dunlop man for many years up untill about 3 months 
> ago. I went to have my Dunlpos replacered on my 95 SP and when I got 
> to the store they only had one tire for my bike ( so much for computer 
> inventory). SO the sales man came out with a pair of Bridgestone 
> Battlax tires and said I wouldnt be disapointed and I said , why not 
> I'll give em a shot. Gotta tell you these are really great tires on 
> the ole Duc. Think when it's time for a reshod I'll be using the 
> Bridgestones again. They have great feed back and I really have not 
> found their limit. Turn is is good and the bike really feels planted 
> when heeled over. Never thought I'd switch from my beloved Dunlop but 
> I did and I will.
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> Peace...Ron"Desmohead"Betts 95 900 SP
> I've learned that I don't suffer from insanity, I enjoy it!
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>> From: "Peter Stickney, D.M.D." <pgs_toothdoc at hotmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Ducati Owners Group <ducati at ducati.net>
>> To: ducati at ducati.net
>> Subject: [Ducati] Tires for 900SS
>> Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 10:58:36 -0400
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>> Hey all, I need to replace the aging Dunlops on my '93 900 SS.  What 
>> is the current opinion for a good all around street tire for the 
>> bike?  I'm a street rider, don't do track days (yet! but probably 
>> won't while this set of tires is on the bike).  I need something that 
>> will give reasonable wear and wet weather traction (living in FL, you 
>> can get caught in the rain easily).  Thanks!Ducati On Line thanks its 
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Ron, the ST2 I bought two weeks ago came with new Bridgestones on it. I 
am very happy with them so far.
About 700 miles riding in North Geaogia two up and its a good feeling. 
This is my first experiance with them
but so far so good. Always had Pilots on my SS (still do)
 Bob M