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Set of new diablo tires $169.00?

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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 09:35 AM
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Default Set of new diablo tires $169.00?

I dont know anything about these tires but cycle gear has a sale this weekend on a set of them for $169.00, worth it or stay away from? They also are having 10 to 15 % off a lot of items in the store- gear etc
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 09:37 AM
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thats cheap...what cycle gear is it? what size tires?
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 09:40 AM
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I live in orlando area, its the cycle gear out this way in sanford, but I think this sale will apply to all cycle gear stores?
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 09:41 AM
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all sizes i do believe
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 09:47 AM
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ok i got the flyer in hand, its says pirelli diablo supersport package-120/70-17 & 180/55-17 $159.99 save 85.99

120/70-17 & 190/50-17 $169.99 save 95.99

its a 1 day sale, saturday october 28th it also includes 10% off everything in the store, they also have a dunlop756 tire sale, i have no idea what that is
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 10:11 AM
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That's a good deal!
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 10:16 AM
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theyre not the corsa III. its one step below the corsas with longer life, but great for the street/track
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 10:22 AM
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I might go ahead and try them out then, I was in there the other day looking at some gear, pretty good prices, could get a set of frank thomas leather gear, jacket, pants, gloves and boots all for $740.00
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 09:07 AM
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I ordered me some
Stupid question tho, I have a 636 which has a 120/65 R17 on the front. I ordered a 120/70. I read that you have to adjust the forks to compensate for the increased tire height. Has anyone done this? Is it hard?
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 09:18 AM
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Any 160/60zr18's?
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