Tyres
Apr 22, 2019
2 minutes
BACK IN THE OLD DAYS
Before the 1930s, motorcycles often had beaded edge rims to hold the tyres on, as the tyre had no reinforced inner edge. These tyres had to have pressures of between 50-70psi to keep them from falling off the rim when cornering! Since then, most tyres have steel-wired, or ‘wired on’ tyres which keep them securely on the rim with a lot less pressure.
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