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The Dark SideFor those members running "Car Tires" on their scoots. This is for their discussion only and not a place for "non dark siders" to mouth off about their negative opinions of this idea!
I'd be curious to hear from those who had the phenomena "bagger wobble" on motorcycle tires what the effect of switching to a car tire was. Did it help reduce the wobble? Did it make it worse? Did it have no appreciable effect?
I understand basic stability and such. I'm talking about that wobbling, generally in a fast highway sweeper type turn, that the big touring bikes are prone to.
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