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Re: new to me all being well

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Le_Fromage_Grande wrote: ↑Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:42 am I remember paying £300 for a pair of tyres for my R1 22 years ago, and that was every 2000 miles, £300 for a pair of superbike tyres sounds pretty reasonable to me.
Are you sure?

I remember paying £230 for a pair of 2CT's 15 years ago and they were the most expensive pair of tyres I'd ever bought. Before them it was Pilot Sports at about £180 a pair.
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Am I sure, pretty sure, but not 100%, it was a pair of Metzelers for it, the 190 rear was stupidly expensive.
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weeksy wrote: ↑Thu Feb 10, 2022 6:05 am Even MTB tyres are £80 a pop now
:wtf: :shock:
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Re: new to me all being well

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well according to the fitter you can pretty well walk on water with the pr5's :)
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