Originally Posted by
onepointone
some people love the 180's on the 1k's. my buddy rick tried it on his r1 and hated it. i remember the sickest thing ever following him at road atlanta. we were coming out of turn 7 going onto the straight away and he was driving hard off the corner. i was down on my knee trying to outdrive him, and he lights his tire up right in front of my face. he just layed this huge black mark down the pavement. he kept it undercontrol, but it was the coolest thing seeing it in my face like that.
he just said he couldnt drive as hard off the corners on the 180's as he could on his 190. could of just been that particular tire. other guys i talk to love it.
I run a 190 on my 1K race bike but a 180 on my 600