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Avon Cobra Tires for Honda GL 1800
Challenges building GL 1800 tires ØRadial tire flex wears tires quicker ØBike is Heavy, powerful, fast, ØRiders overload bike/under inflate tires ØCustomers want mileage and performance
Cobra Features Ø Snakeskin effect sidewalls Ø Aggressive tire design Ø Sporty handling Ø Load capacity rear - 992 pounds ØTriple compound rear for higher mileage
Rear Construction Nylon Belt Aramid Belts Radial - 6 ply (1 Nylon/2 Aramid belts) Uniform contact patch, reduce tread squirm Resists cupping or squaring off
Tread Profile Rounded Profile for nimble handling
Tread Design Varied groove lengths & widths reduce tire noise
Tread Pattern Chevron pattern wicks water away Tapered grooves for more contact area
Groove configuration Reinforcing piece resists cupping Solid block of rubber reduces squirm Resistance to irregular wear
Avon’s front tire for GL 1800 trikes 130/70 R 18 63 V To resist rapid or irregular wear: Ø Ø Ø Flatter profile over a motorcycle tire Solid blocks or rubber Tapered grooves Bridge which joins blocks of rubber Durable compound
Benefits: Ø Excellent comfort/ride quality Ø Sport like handling Ø Very stable at high speeds Ø Good mileage Ø Great performance & feedback
Recommended PSI? Example: Rider weight 200 lbs/91 kg Co-rider weight 150 lbs/68 kg Bike weight 933 lbs/424 kg Tongue weight 35 lbs/16 kg Gear/luggage 60 lbs/27 kg Total weight 1378 lbs/626 kg Tires capacity 1592 lbs/722 kg Cobra pressure when cold Solo 2 up light Front 36 -40 40 -41 Rear 40 42 2 up heavy 41 -42 42 -44
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