Tag: Tyres
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Metzeler Sportec 01 & 01 RS for 2026: A Complete Guide
A complete rider-focused look at construction, compounds, technology and real-world performance Whether you are commuting through changing weather, heading out for long weekend rides or enjoying a fast-flowing stretch of road, your tyres are the single most influential component in how your motorcycle behaves. Metzeler’s Sportec™ 01 and Sportec™ 01 RS have both been developed… Read More
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The Complete Guide to Changing The Size of Your Wheels
So, you have decided you’re going to get a new set of wheels, and you also want to change the spec from OE. This can either be a change in rim diameter, or in width. But, what should you consider when doing so? Well, in this blog we explore the considerations that you need to… Read More
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How to Change a Motorcycle Tyre – Step By Step Guide
Changing a motorcycle tyre may seem daunting at first, but with the right tools and a step-by-step approach, you can successfully replace your tyre. Here’s a detailed guide for how to change a motorcycle tyre which will help you through the process, check at the end for do’s and don’ts, plus a motorcycle tyre FAQ… Read More
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Understanding Motorcycle Tyre Markings
When it comes to motorcycle maintenance, one crucial aspect that often gets overlooked is understanding the markings on your motorcycle’s tyre sidewall. We’ve all encountered those rows of numbers and letters while shopping for replacement tyres, but do you know what they actually mean? Fear not, because we’re here to demystify these markings and help… Read More
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How To Calculate Rolling Radius
Calculating your rolling radius isn’t so bad as long as you do it in stages. The main problem is that for reasons of convention, wheel height is measured in inches whereas tyre profile (height) is expressed as a percentage of the section width – which is measured in millimetres! Below, we’ve written out the steps… Read More
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How To Read A Car Tyre
Those black round things on your car are super important, more so than you may realise, they are actually part of your braking system, suspension system and aid your power delivery, aside from there being legal requirements to adhere to in the UK, knowing your tyres, knowing there capabilities and limitations will help you not… Read More
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5 Best Sports Touring Tyres 2025
When embarking on the quest for new sports touring motorcycle tyres, riders are met with a landscape as varied and challenging as the countryside itself. The stakes are high; the wrong choice can lead not only to diminished ride quality but also to safety concerns that no rider should ever have to face. With the… Read More
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5 Best Sports Bike Tyres 2025
If you’ve got a sports bike, you’ll know how important the choice of tyre is, we don’t need to tell you that. But understanding what makes good sports bike tyres will mean you can pick the one best for you, which can enhance your riding performance and enjoyment. First things first, you’ll need to assess… Read More
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Best Motorcycle Tyres 2025
At Demon Tweeks we have been busy making sure we’re stocked up on the best products available for you! Continue reading for the best motorcycle tyres 2025. If you have any epic road trips, European adventures or weekend blasts on the horizon, making sure your tyres are up to the job should be a priority!… Read More
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5 Best Motorcycle Track Day Tyres 2025
Choosing the right tyre for a track sometimes feels as critical as selecting the bike itself. In 2025, the search for the perfect blend of grip, stability, and speed continues to be top of the list if you’re looking for the best track day motorcycle tyres. You want something to let loose on track, all… Read More