tires

  1. Z

    widest tires on stock rims

    ???what would be the widest tire (front, rear) that stock rims on a '96 zl 600 will accept?
  2. J

    Which 160 looks the widest ?

    Hey guys, I just bought a 1986 zl900 eliminator, I love this beast. If has kenda 170 80 15 on back right now but I feel as if it sits too high up, maybe making the bike alittle twitchy. It also doesn't hold steady in a turn, i feel as if it doesn't want to stay level. The tires are both kendas...
  3. P

    1996 zl600 tire size

    Well it is time for a new rear tire for my 600 but tire choice are a bit limited and some what pricey. The tire size I have is 150/80-15. Could I use a 150/90-15? I would like to stick to dunlop as far as brand goes. Would this work for my bike...
  4. sulli

    Get a Grip, well I need some !!

    Hey there ZL'ers ! I have a question about tires on my 85 zl900. I have some old weather cracked dunlop elites on it now, but they don't grip good on acceleration and cornering. I'm not a racer but more of a mountain road rider. I've been looking at various new tires, like Shinko 230's ( little...
  5. E

    what brand of tires should I purchase?

    Greetings all! I'm about to purchase a set of new tires for my 85' ZL900 and was wondering what everyone else is using a majority of. I've looked at the Dunlops and the Metzelers and have noticed a mileage/wear difference, as well as a pretty decent price difference. For all around riding...
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