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csmith12 · April 9th, 2014, 09:14 AM

Is there a safety issue? No, but note handling could be somewhat different than what you're used to. I fall into the 2rd group, don't outride your weakest tire. In your case, the grippiest tire will be in the rear. So ride accordingly and you can swap the front out as you see fit.

April 9th, 2014, 09:14 AM	#4
csmith12 The Corner Whisperer Name: Chris (aka Reactor) Location: Northern KY Join Date: May 2011 Motorcycle(s): 2010 250 (track), 1992 250, 2006 R6 (street/track), 2008 R6 (track) Posts: Too much. MOTY 2015, MOTM - Nov '12, Nov '13	Is there a safety issue? No, but note handling could be somewhat different than what you're used to. I fall into the 2rd group, don't outride your weakest tire. In your case, the grippiest tire will be in the rear. So ride accordingly and you can swap the front out as you see fit. __________________________________________________ Goal: Shake A Million Hands \| Look through the corners \| Track Day Prep \| Closest track? \| The Mid-Ohio School