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Old 07-19-2003, 02:10 AM
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I got a 1997 Yamaha YZF 1000R and what to start doing wheelies. What PSI should I have my tire. Should I power it up Or clutch it up. Plus I ride twisties to so Should I add PSI to do that?
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Old 07-19-2003, 02:57 PM
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ive been told that low psi is for the slow stuff.
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Old 07-19-2003, 04:20 PM
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low psi is only good for slow stuff keep it at your regular psi for fast wheelies and so you can still turn the bike low psi and highway wheelies=mess
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i run mine at like 33psi or maybe 30 the lowest and i still do twisties ... but it did make a difference in holdin my wheelies up
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