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What size tire is MH90 21?

What size tire is MH90 21?

An MH90-21 is the same (nominal) size as an 80/90-21. Metz do ME880s in 80/90-21 (80mm wide), MH90-21 (87mm), and 90/90-21 (92mm). Avon’s AM41s, on the other hand, have an 80/90-21 and an MH90-21 which are exactly the same width: 83mm.

How much does a motorcycle front tire cost?

The cost of motorcycle tires varies between $60 and $500 per tire. On average, you can expect to pay about $150 to $300 for a motorcycle tire set. The actual cost will depend on the quality, brand, type, and the type of motorcycle.

What size is a Dunlop d402 tire?

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Size MU85B16
Brand Dunlop
Section Width 140
Tire Aspect Ratio 90 Inches
Rim Size 16 Inches

Can you put a front motorcycle tire on the back?

Motorcycle tires are designed to work together in front or rear applications due to loading, steering and braking forces. Unless specially designed, you can only use a front on the front and a rear on the rear, following the directional rotation arrows.

What does MH 90 mean?

MJ90 is equivalent to 90/90. MM90 is 100/90. Just a different way to show the size. The first number in 90/90 means approximately 90 centimeters wide, section width (they do vary, though). The second 90 means the sidewall height, bead to pavement, is 90% of the section width.

What tire size is MT90B16?

The MT90B16 is a 130/90B16.

Why are motorcycle tires so expensive?

Motorcycle tires are made from several materials that require considerable time and effort to source and, therefore, contribute to the tires’ overall cost. Workers will check each tire shape and measurement for any defects and run it through a computerized road simulation that spins the tire at average road speeds.

Do you balance motorcycle tires?

Do you have to balance a motorcycle tire? Motorcycle tires should be balanced at all times to keep drivers safe. A set of unbalance wheel will affect the motorcycle’s performance and might lead to an accident when neglected. Keeping your motorcycle tires balanced will also help keep them longer.

What is the difference between a Dunlop 402 and 404?

The 404’s are just bias ply, 401′ and 402’s are radial tires, which mean they have steel bands under tread, like the majority of car tires. Radial’s are stronger, last longer, and safer.

What is the difference between a Dunlop 401 and 402?

401 = 25.40″ diameter, 5.18″ width, 12/32″ tread depth, 805#@41psi weight capacity. 402 = 25.70″ diameter, 5.20″ width, 9/32″ tread depth, 827#@40psi weight capacity. As you can see, the 401 comes with deeper tread from day one. AND your speedo will be slightly off with the 402 from the slightly larger diameter.

Why do motorcycle front tires look backwards?

Front tires are set to provide traction under braking load, so the tread points the opposite of a rear tire. This is why the typical ‘V’ pattern on a front tire appears backward to most people. So if a person was to try using a rear tire on the front, turning it around would simulate a front, at least visually.

Can you mix and match motorcycle tires?

Should You Mix Street Motorcycle Tires? Okay, so for street bikes, a motorcycle tire manufacturers will say definitely do not mix and match. If you mix and match brands, even if the tires are brand new, you still have the same issue.

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