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"Tyre Sizes" thread in "Motorbike Chat"
Originally Posted by Foxy Sounds far too stable, and rather dependant on (a) having a stand and (b) that that stand could be remotely trusted ...


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Old 07-10-08, 19:42   #16 (permalink)
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Sounds far too stable, and rather dependant on (a) having a stand and (b) that that stand could be remotely trusted to take the whole weight of the bike.
Hey, you lot started with the bodging, I was just taking it to the extreme.

(not found a stand that won't take the weight yet btw)


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Hey, you lot started with the bodging, I was just taking it to the extreme.

(not found a stand that won't take the weight yet btw)
Won't work for taking both wheels off, though

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Won't work for taking both wheels off, though
So do em one at a time.


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So do em one at a time.
And make 2 trips to the tyre fitters?

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throw it on its side....it's a shonker FFS...


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And make 2 trips to the tyre fitters?
So take the BIKE to the tyre fitters.


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So take the BIKE to the tyre fitters.
And pay for them to take the wheels off?

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throw it on its side....it's a shonker FFS...
Good point, well presented.


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And pay for them to take the wheels off?
No, take them off yourself ya pillock.
Fuck me is this the hard of thinking thread?


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throw it on its side....
hey, if it works for big expensive BMWs



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All proper racers have an Abba stand.
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No, take them off yourself ya pillock.
Fuck me is this the hard of thinking thread?
But they don't have rafters at my local tyre fitters, so where would I put my straps?








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All proper racers have an Abba stand.
I sold my Abba superbike lift. Just before I sold my race bike

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hey, if it works for big expensive BMWs
No point in bending down to check the tread wear if you can lever the tyres up a bit with the engine bars.


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