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lnewland
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PostPosted: 20:40 - 31 Mar 2009    Post subject: 1998 CB500 tyre pressures Reply with quote
Hey all,
i havent managed to get a service manual for my bike yet and i was wondering what the tyre pressures should be for my bike. cheers
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Dukan
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PostPosted: 22:03 - 31 Mar 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
If your running Bridgstone BT45 - 36 PSI for the front and 40 PSI for the rear.
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Kal
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PostPosted: 16:36 - 02 Apr 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
Dukan wrote:
If your running Bridgstone BT45 - 36 PSI for the front and 40 PSI for the rear.


I was just about to post that, can't imagine where I picked that tit bit up... Twisted Evil

Dukan, drop me a text when you are free and I'll call you back
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The Shaggy D.A.
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PostPosted: 15:24 - 03 Apr 2009    Post subject: Reply with quote
The original spec was 29 front, 33 rear (29/36 with pillion) but then Bridgstone changed their advice to 36 front 40 rear, as Dukan said.

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