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Old Aug 20, 2011 | 07:44 PM
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Just bought a '95 fxstc with Avon Venom-X tires on it. Can anybody recommend the proper psi to run in them? It's got a 90-21 up front & a 140/90 on the rear. I'll mostly be riding 2 up. Thanks.
 
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Old Aug 20, 2011 | 11:27 PM
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40 front 42 rear.

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Old Aug 21, 2011 | 02:38 PM
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I have a 1995 FLSTC, same tire front and back,
how much pressure is recommended for this application ?

Just curious,

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Old Aug 21, 2011 | 02:52 PM
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I run 42 in the front and 42 in the rear, but I have a 21 on the front too.
 
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For a 16" I would run 42 in each. I think max pressure is 44 for teh 16" tire.

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