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Old 06-14-2006, 04:28 AM
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Alright, so i blew a right front the other day and i was wondering what kind of psi other ppl are running. is it good to run low or high? or what... i would like some info
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Old 06-14-2006, 04:30 AM
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Im running 90psi















well ok maybe not, front I usually run about 32 rear is mid to high 20s...thats me though
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Old 06-14-2006, 04:33 AM
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36psi front 33psi rear
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Old 06-14-2006, 04:37 AM
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so, just dont go over the max pressure? basicaly?
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Old 06-14-2006, 04:53 AM
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Yeah go with low because pressure build up when your tires get hot.
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Old 06-14-2006, 04:55 AM
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i put 33 in front and rear. putt to much in and the middle wears, put to little in and the sides wear.
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Old 06-14-2006, 05:20 AM
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the tire will say on the side what the max psi should be

30-32 psi is most common
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Old 06-14-2006, 01:57 PM
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I run 32 front 30 rear.
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Old 06-14-2006, 02:02 PM
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I guess I should check mine.....
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Old 06-14-2006, 05:43 PM
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i would :P i wound up paying 205$ for one tire cuz i wasnt checking pressure....
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