03-02-14, 09:15 AM
(30-01-14, 08:39 AM)Punkstig link Wrote: I don't know the answer but I also don't know why anyone would think of reducing the rear contact patch!hmmm, you are assuming the contact patch is reduced of course, there ins't a great deal of difference between the contact patch of a 150 compared to a 160 and different manufacturers may have a different profile and actually have more contact patch. Narrower tyres benefits are faster turn in and better wet weather grip, a fzs600 is never going to light the rear end up so there will be enough grip there anyways.
Try is Christo, even if it looks odd.