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Old Aug 3, 2013 | 08:12 AM
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Hi guys, i have a 2004 Deuce and have had it from new, i run an Avon Storm on the back wheel which initially is ok but then the tread starts to chop even though there is loads of tread left, tyre pressures are correct, have any of you know of better tyres to use.
 
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