OMG... these M1's ROCK!!

tidbit
04-25-2003, 11:47 AM
(&#@.. Just came back from my 1st ride with my M1's.. and i didn't believe you guys 100%... These are BY FAR better than the ****ty dunflops... hugs the corners... dives better.. man these are awsome rubbers! you know it's a good tire when it feels like puddy after a ride.. Gotta say.. if anyone is lookin at tossin out the Dunlops.. This is YOUR tire! :fact I'm running 120/F 180/R.. :thumbup

ROC.R1
04-25-2003, 11:49 AM
I'll agree with that they :rock . :rock. I felt like my bike was reborn.:D

tidbit
04-25-2003, 11:50 AM
:rock

Darkside
04-25-2003, 12:25 PM
Hey I will agree they are better than the 208 OEM tires but I won't beleive they are better than the 207RR's that I'm running. Maybe I just like spending a lot more money than everyone esle. :yesnod

minchan
04-25-2003, 12:45 PM
yeah.. oem sucks.. not exactly the same sets, but when i first got ss012, i couldn't stop smiling on way back home.. :D

Hot Rod R1
04-25-2003, 12:50 PM
You can't beat M1's on price

Griffbo80
04-25-2003, 12:52 PM
I KNOW I'll get flamed for this one, but please guys. what's an M1? Thanks. Be safe...

dfrisco
04-25-2003, 12:55 PM
Originally posted by tidbit you know it's a good tire when it feels like puddy after a ride.. Gotta say.. if anyone is lookin at tossin out the Dunlops.. This is YOUR tire! :fact I'm running 120/F 180/R.. :thumbup you must have never used the 208gp race compound tires. they are by far more sticky.

Wolf-R1
04-25-2003, 12:55 PM
Originally posted by Griffbo80 I KNOW I'll get flamed for this one, but please guys. what's an M1? Thanks. Be safe... Metzeler tires. http://www.discountmotorcycletire.com/metz_s.html?mgiToken=O51GSN22VG1621LL2

dfrisco
04-25-2003, 01:01 PM
corection the m1s are better than the dunlop street 208, i got the rs2 mixed up with the m1s, but for a street tire the m1s are definetly better out of most tires.

Griffbo80
04-25-2003, 01:02 PM
Thanks Wolf. What's the general opinion of how those compare to Michelin Pilot Sports? Thanks. Be safe...

IndyRXTC
04-25-2003, 01:07 PM
:fact

tidbit
04-25-2003, 03:15 PM
buaahaha... Nice one Indy.. I didn't even exect that :fact

Rated R
04-25-2003, 03:25 PM
Cool Tid I'm glad you are digg'n the new tires, I'm thinking about hooking myself up with a pair this coming week. They seem to be the best tires for the $. Hey if you want to show off your new rubber give me a call, Minger, his buddy Pete and I are going on a short spin today.

tidbit
04-25-2003, 03:35 PM
If you want a hookup.. I can get you a pair for.. 218 shipped.. It'll be at your door in 3 buisness days... Lemme know As for the ride.. I'm gonna have to pass up.. Got the mariners game :rock

R1ZOOM
04-25-2003, 03:38 PM
Originally posted by Darkside Hey I will agree they are better than the 208 OEM tires but I won't beleive they are better than the 207RR's that I'm running. Maybe I just like spending a lot more money than everyone esle. :yesnod :iamwithst , 207RR's are the bomb M1's=:butt :D

Rated R
04-25-2003, 03:39 PM
That is a good deal I'll probably jump on that. Who'd you have mount 'em.

tidbit
04-25-2003, 04:01 PM
Motoplex $33.36 total

`bertr1`
04-25-2003, 06:35 PM
how does the longevity of the tire compare to D208's?

Tron
04-25-2003, 06:58 PM
guess

T0DD
04-29-2003, 12:49 PM
Originally posted by Rated R Cool Tid I'm glad you are digg'n the new tires, I'm thinking about hooking myself up with a pair this coming week. They seem to be the best tires for the $. Hey if you want to show off your new rubber give me a call, Minger, his buddy Pete and I are going on a short spin today. How about hooking yourself up with another R1... :D