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by mafric
Tue Jan 22, 2019 2:26 pm
Forum: The XT600Z 1VJ Ténéré Forum
Topic: Winter and snow!
Replies: 0
Views: 868

Winter and snow!

Has anyone ridden with studded tires? And now we're talking tires fitted with metal studs. They have a sale on Michelin AC10 tires with studs for winter and snow on one of the Swedish webshops, but the sizes on offer are 80/100-21 front and 110/100-18 rear. Will the rear tire fit is the question? Or ...
by mafric
Mon Jan 21, 2019 10:18 am
Forum: The XT600Z 1VJ Ténéré Forum
Topic: Handlebar risers
Replies: 4
Views: 1452

Re: Handlebar risers

Thank you all for your tips! Much appreciated :-)
by mafric
Fri Jan 11, 2019 1:07 pm
Forum: The XT600Z 1VJ Ténéré Forum
Topic: Handlebar risers
Replies: 4
Views: 1452

Handlebar risers

Hi,

I'm finding the handlebars on my 1987 1VJ too low and I'd like to get some handlebars risers. How high can you go without having to extend brake houses and throttle cables? If raising the handlebars is impossible without extensions made, then how does one go about getting longer hoses and ...
by mafric
Tue Aug 18, 2015 3:08 pm
Forum: The XT600Z 1VJ Ténéré Forum
Topic: Tire Question
Replies: 2
Views: 1822

Re: Tire Question

Thanks a lot for your reply! Think I'll go for 130/80 T63's then :-)
by mafric
Mon Aug 17, 2015 2:13 pm
Forum: The XT600Z 1VJ Ténéré Forum
Topic: Tire Question
Replies: 2
Views: 1822

Tire Question

Hi Everyone,

Completely new on this forum and just bought myself an 87 1VJ. Just wondering what your tire recommendations are? I'm hoping to fit a 140/80 18 rear tire. Will that size fit in the swing of would a 130/80 be better? I'm looking at getting either a Michelin T63 or Continental TKC80, any ...