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Old April 18th, 2016, 09:07 AM   #13
RacinNinja
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MOTM - Mar '16
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Originally Posted by VaFish View Post
I have to disagree with HoneyBadger on that one. I think 2 years is way to soon. Even the places that sell tires say to replace them after 5 years of use or 10 years from manufacture date.

http://www.motorcycle-superstore.com...ers-guide.aspx

Since I don't know how much "Use" a tire mounted on a motorcycle has had, I go with 5 years from date of manufacture if the tire is mounted on a bike already.
5 years is the given bingo marker for most people.

2 years for race tires like GPA's.
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