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  1. roadplough

    BMW servo brakes

    It adds complication, expense, etc. and this sort of thing will probably become enshrined in legislation if not already by the new electronic speed govenor. I certainly would not trust my life to this computer if that's a reasonable comparison but then I've had my share of pulled (cable)...
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    Tyre profile, what effect if any on steering?

    For good I should think. 20s were a popular size back then but the first I knew of them was as barely a teen-ager cutting my riding teeth in the late sixties on a BSA C11 which had 20s fore and aft. Still pretty keen on 'em. The 20s, not the C11.. cheers, Geoffrey
  3. roadplough

    Tyre profile, what effect if any on steering?

    18 months later, 300-20 inch Avon Speedmasters are available, in Australia and New Zealand at least. In NZ from Britspares for around $120 and in Aus for anything between $121 and $260 depending on where you get 'em. Ryans is the best bet I've found. I've been looking for a roadworthy 300-20...

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