Thread: Bias vs Radial
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Old 09-12-2011, 05:05 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
I think motorcycle and to a lesser extent bicycle tires have rotten Crr due to being bias not radial.
I can say without doubt, that my new bias tires on my motorcycle coast almost double what the radials would. Huge difference not only coasting, but in feel/feedback of what the tires are doing.

I have always preferred bias on bikes. I tried radials a couple of times now and like the bias better.
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