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Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2010 7:37 pm
by ferret
Ok lads ive just purchased an 02 plate bandit 12 and only thing needs sorting is rear tyre,whats best choice for these beasts?

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2010 7:39 pm
by al
ferret wrote:Ok lads ive just purchased an 02 plate bandit 12 and only thing needs sorting is rear tyre,whats best choice for these beasts?
Looks like you have Bridgestones so I would stick with a tyre from the same manufacturer unless you change the front at the same time.

Big Kneed Al (master of the emergency stop & "stand up" comedian).

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2010 9:19 pm
by Flamedamper
Bridgestones were always the choice for my Bandit

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2010 10:29 pm
by Hagar
What does Sillets say?

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 1:11 am
by missile
Hagar wrote:What does Sillets say?
Not a lot, usually he is far too busy :log

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 12:27 pm
by cheekeyarab
I've got 2ct's on my 98 b12. Them n a jack up kit. Perfect setup for me :]

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 3:28 pm
by BIGSTEVE
cheekeyarab wrote:I've got 2ct's on my 98 b12. Them n a jack up kit. Perfect setup for me :]
I like the big flat bit in the middle that you've got ;)

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 4:47 pm
by cheekeyarab
BIGSTEVE wrote:
cheekeyarab wrote:I've got 2ct's on my 98 b12. Them n a jack up kit. Perfect setup for me :]
I like the big flat bit in the middle that you've got ;)
you sir are a C#CK

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 7:25 pm
by ferret
There seems to be a bit of choice,i wont need the jack up kit though,im just managing to get my toes on the deck as it is .

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 11:10 pm
by BIGSTEVE
cheekeyarab wrote:
BIGSTEVE wrote:
cheekeyarab wrote:I've got 2ct's on my 98 b12. Them n a jack up kit. Perfect setup for me :]
I like the big flat bit in the middle that you've got ;)
you sir are a C#CK
One of the areas in life that I succeed :arse

Re: Bandit 12 tyre choice?

Posted: Sat Dec 11, 2010 7:22 pm
by HJK
Haha! I have Metzeller Racetec's on mine. Heard good reviews as they heat up fast and the general feel is good. Personally I will go for Pirelli corsa2's.