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Old 19 Jun 08, 10:19 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NedLudd View Post
Absolutely. People always seem to use their Handbook pressures even though those are only applicable to the tyres the bike came with. Go with the manufacturer recommendation. Though I'm puzzled with the Bridgestone one in this case - it just doesn't sound right...

(If you can notice a drop of 1 psi Michel, vous etes un dieu.)
Check out page 20 of the 2008 Bridgestone fitment guide, all 900ss models rear tyre pressure recommended is 2.9 Bar (42 psi)
Did not make sense to me either. If I put that pressure in the rear and it did'nt explode it would be like riding a zeppelin.
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