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Old 22-11-09, 08:31
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Here�s my experience with the original set-up(replaced with the same brand and type). Hans.

TYRE MAKE / MODEL: Metzeler Tourance
DATE FITTED:june13th '08(delivery of the Tenere)
DATE REPLACED:june '09
TOTAL DURATION (in months hopefully):12months
FRONT / REAR / BOTH / PRICE PAID (with or w/out fitting charge):-
BOUGHT FROM:fitted as original by Yamaha
TYPICAL RIDING (TOWN/MOTORWAY/COMMUTING/OFF ROAD):mostly (back) roads and occasionally offroad; no commuting, all fun&pleasure!
MILEAGE WHEN TYRE FITTED:from new
FINAL MILEAGE AFTER TYRES ARE WORN:18.000km(not completely shot, but replaced prior to a three week vacation)
TOTAL MILEAGE OBTAINED:
FINAL COMMENTS ON TYRES PERFORMANCE:good grip on-road, wet or dry; less grip offroad but do-able; regularly checked tyre pressure.
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