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DOES TIRE SIZE AFFECT HANDLING/JUMPING

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Old Aug 13, 2003 | 07:13 PM
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I PURCHASED MY RAPTOR THROUGH A YAMAHA DEALER ALTHOUGH ALSO BOUGHT BIGGER TIRES FROM THE DEALER WHO ACCORDINGLY TOLD ME GIVE IT A BETTER FEEL...I WAS WONDERING IF IT DOES PLAY A LARGE ROLE ON MY RIDING ( MY RIDING IS PRETTY MUCH DIRT,SAND WHEN IM LUCKY, THROUGH HILLS/JUMPS/ROCKS/STREETS...NO SAND DUNES IN NY,I KNOW IT SUX..........THANKS GUYS
 
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Old Aug 13, 2003 | 08:06 PM
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A love Ridleys advice...but wanna ad that a quality tire like the XCT was much stronger than my stockers and although taller they rode better and were softer on landings

notice in Huevos 5 most of the freestyle(from ramp) the riders are running a taller than mx tire

 
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