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21 Feb 2016 10:37 #711808 by kawi810
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i need opinions on what tire to mount on stock gpz 750 3.00" rim . for drag racing .i am looking at the 140/60/18 006 podium
original owner of a 1984 gpz 750
1985 turbo 750 stock, being restored.
1984 gpz 750 with 810 cc wiesco's megacycle cams(471-10) 34 mm flatslides v&h pipe ported head dyna ignition. bottom end, crank case from turbo 750 and sprockets.

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21 Feb 2016 15:40 #711847 by zukdave
Replied by zukdave on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
That's the tire I run on a 3.5 rim and think it would work better on a 4" rim
as for the 006 it's the stickiest 18" I've ever rode on I'll be ordering a new one this week
from Spencercycle..

www.spencercycle.com/shinko-006-podium-motorcycle-tires/ .
1980 KZ650 F1
ZX750A1 motor.
Wiseco 810cc kit.
Zukiworks racing ported head.
VM 29 smooth bore's.
Dyna 2000 Ign. w/Dyna mini coil's
APE cylinder stud's and nut's.
APE valve spring's.
APE Track King clutch.
V/H KZ1000 sidewinder.
3.5x18 laced to a KZ1000 disk hub.
150/60/18 Shinko 006 Podium.
63" wheel base.
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22 Feb 2016 06:57 #711936 by KZB2 650
Replied by KZB2 650 on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
Wish they would make the hookup drag radial or the stealth in a 120 to 160, 18 inch size ....... had a buddy that ran a Goodyear slick on his Suzuki 1000 for years on the street.
1978 KZ650 b-2
700cc Wiseco kit 10 to 1.
1980 KZ750 cam, ape springs, stock clutch/ Barnett springs.
Vance and Hines Header w/ comp baffle and Ape pods, Dyna S and green coils, copper wires.
29MM smooth bores W/ 17.5 pilots, 0-6s and 117.5 main
16/42 gearing X ring chain and alum rear JT sprocket.

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22 Feb 2016 08:18 #711959 by kawi810
Replied by kawi810 on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
right now i have a battlax bt 45 140/80/18 fits ok .i wonder going down in the aspect ratio to 60 will make much difference?
original owner of a 1984 gpz 750
1985 turbo 750 stock, being restored.
1984 gpz 750 with 810 cc wiesco's megacycle cams(471-10) 34 mm flatslides v&h pipe ported head dyna ignition. bottom end, crank case from turbo 750 and sprockets.

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23 Feb 2016 16:01 #712180 by zukdave
Replied by zukdave on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
KZB2 the rubber compound in the 006 Podium is as soft or a little softer than the Hookup.
I've got two season's and about 250 pass on mine and it's on the wear bar's and I still can't spin
it launching on a prepped track and my motor ain't no punk shit it make's good power.
1980 KZ650 F1
ZX750A1 motor.
Wiseco 810cc kit.
Zukiworks racing ported head.
VM 29 smooth bore's.
Dyna 2000 Ign. w/Dyna mini coil's
APE cylinder stud's and nut's.
APE valve spring's.
APE Track King clutch.
V/H KZ1000 sidewinder.
3.5x18 laced to a KZ1000 disk hub.
150/60/18 Shinko 006 Podium.
63" wheel base.
The following user(s) said Thank You: KZB2 650

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23 Feb 2016 17:22 #712198 by kawi810
Replied by kawi810 on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
ok dave you convinced me . i will buy the 140 /60 18 006 podium. working on my long arm and bottle mount and lowering links i will post pics after this week end .i rarly get to do my own thing on fridays .i am caught up in my work at the tool room .so now is my time to make parts.little machining . a little welding and .Faburcating.
original owner of a 1984 gpz 750
1985 turbo 750 stock, being restored.
1984 gpz 750 with 810 cc wiesco's megacycle cams(471-10) 34 mm flatslides v&h pipe ported head dyna ignition. bottom end, crank case from turbo 750 and sprockets.

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01 Mar 2016 08:15 #713211 by zukdave
Replied by zukdave on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
You get the tire yet ?
1980 KZ650 F1
ZX750A1 motor.
Wiseco 810cc kit.
Zukiworks racing ported head.
VM 29 smooth bore's.
Dyna 2000 Ign. w/Dyna mini coil's
APE cylinder stud's and nut's.
APE valve spring's.
APE Track King clutch.
V/H KZ1000 sidewinder.
3.5x18 laced to a KZ1000 disk hub.
150/60/18 Shinko 006 Podium.
63" wheel base.

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01 Mar 2016 08:51 #713220 by kawi810
Replied by kawi810 on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
no i made the long arm and lowering links and bottle mount that came out ok .
original owner of a 1984 gpz 750
1985 turbo 750 stock, being restored.
1984 gpz 750 with 810 cc wiesco's megacycle cams(471-10) 34 mm flatslides v&h pipe ported head dyna ignition. bottom end, crank case from turbo 750 and sprockets.

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01 Mar 2016 08:53 #713221 by kawi810
Replied by kawi810 on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
when i get home will post some pics
original owner of a 1984 gpz 750
1985 turbo 750 stock, being restored.
1984 gpz 750 with 810 cc wiesco's megacycle cams(471-10) 34 mm flatslides v&h pipe ported head dyna ignition. bottom end, crank case from turbo 750 and sprockets.

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02 Mar 2016 03:36 - 02 Mar 2016 03:42 #713368 by kawi810
Replied by kawi810 on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
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original owner of a 1984 gpz 750
1985 turbo 750 stock, being restored.
1984 gpz 750 with 810 cc wiesco's megacycle cams(471-10) 34 mm flatslides v&h pipe ported head dyna ignition. bottom end, crank case from turbo 750 and sprockets.
Last edit: 02 Mar 2016 03:42 by kawi810.

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02 Mar 2016 03:43 #713369 by kawi810
Replied by kawi810 on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
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original owner of a 1984 gpz 750
1985 turbo 750 stock, being restored.
1984 gpz 750 with 810 cc wiesco's megacycle cams(471-10) 34 mm flatslides v&h pipe ported head dyna ignition. bottom end, crank case from turbo 750 and sprockets.

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02 Mar 2016 03:58 - 02 Mar 2016 04:01 #713371 by kawi810
Replied by kawi810 on topic 140/60/18 on stock 3.00" rim
more pics to come
original owner of a 1984 gpz 750
1985 turbo 750 stock, being restored.
1984 gpz 750 with 810 cc wiesco's megacycle cams(471-10) 34 mm flatslides v&h pipe ported head dyna ignition. bottom end, crank case from turbo 750 and sprockets.
Last edit: 02 Mar 2016 04:01 by kawi810.

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