GL1100 Tire data

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AApple

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1981 GL1100 Innerstate("The Turd")SOLD!!, 1996 GL1500 Innerstate
Previous(installed Aug 31, 2014) Shinko Tourmaster 230:
Wear bars showing @ 7660 miles
Tire replaced @ 8540 miles. Most mileage of any tire to date.
New Shinko front tire mounted at same time.

New(rear only) Shinko Tourmaster 230 installed 7-13-2015
.308" Tread Depth as installed @ 41psi
7-30-2015 @1120 miles .246" tread depth (.062" wear)
9-4-2015 @ 2230 miles .190" tread depth (.056" wear)
10-2-15 @ 3830 miles .136" II II
Mileage to date(10-6-15) : 4030
Mileage to date(10-6-15) on front tire: 12,570

1-27-2016(bike not ridden since 11-20-2015-disassembled for head gaskets etc.)
Total mileage front: 12,807- tire is cupping, has small cracks down in tread.
Total mileage rear: 7830 tread depth .040", worn out, and has small nail.

Front and rear tires replaced 1-2016 w/Shinko Tourmaster 230
(new steering head bearings at same time)
Mileage showing now is: 40,970
(not actual miles-speedo has been changed several times. Approximate actual mileage is around 75-80,000 at this time)

4-19-16- Picked up something on the road in the rear tire @ 2016 miles, which put a hole in the tire with only 1046 miles on it.....sigh...I just can't win...

New Shinko 230 Tourmaster installed on rear 4-24-16(@ 42,986 miles). Tread depth installed = .305"
Starter rebuilt again with new brush plate/brushes at the same time as tire.

7-8-16 Mileage 44,569 --- 1583 miles on newest Shinko.

8-2-16 45,781 miles

9-7-16 46,973

9-20-16 47,592 4606 miles on rear tire 6622 miles on front tire

Bike SOLD 5-22-2020
 
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