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  1. robodene

    Rear Tyre size - what Yamaha says

    As I am seriously considering fitting a 170/60 rear tyre, I thought I would email Yamaha on the subject. Here is what they replied: "Thank you for your email, in relation to your Yamaha MT-07. We can advise, that we can only recommend the tyres sizes as stated in your Owner’s Manual, which...
  2. Ralph

    Tyre Plugger

    Wife bought me this about 2 years back used it 3 times 2 on cars one on the bike with 100% success, does what it says on the tin, this is the bike tyre I just took off, it's done about 4,000 over that time it as not lost a lb in pressure, same with the car. The camera picks...
  3. Scim77

    Tracking

    I have just checked the wheel alignment on my bike and discovered that it was slightly wrong. I hasten to point out that, since buying it from Gaz2212, this is the first and only thing thing that I have found to be (slightly) wrong. Fortunately, GAZ had fitted Gilles swing arm chain tensioners...
  4. Scim77

    Tyre Sizes

    I agreed with the sentiments expressed by "Gregjet" on 03/04/2015. I have always felt that Yamaha have opted for style over function with the big fat tyres fitted to the MT-07. I think the bike would feel much more nimble if narrowed tyres were fitted. Even on the original rims, it might be...
  5. P

    Tyre life.

    Hi fellow MT owners, I've been floating around on the outside of this forum since I bought my Purple bike a year ago. I've now completed 7000 happy miles on a bike which always puts a smile on my face. The OE Michelin Pilots as fitted to my bike seem to have hardly any wear on them. I've heard...
  6. D

    Tyre Pressure

    Hi would be interested to know what tyre pressure people are running, manual states 36 rear & 33 front. I am a 12 stone rider (riding solo)


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