I’m not really sure why there is questions or confusion. I’ve been riding with this org for over a decade and it’s always been a sole tire provider. It’s usually bounced between pirelli and dunlop but other than before a race weekend I’ve never seen multiple brands offered at a single...
I won’t argue that point, I’m 100% not asking for everything that tire is capable of. But that tire also worked perfectly fine for what I asked of it for 7 laps. Based on the theory of it’s only good for speed X that tire should have thrown me on the ground.
I’m not trying to start a war...
100%, I literally have been doing this all season. My friend does 2 sprints on an X and then gives it to me to use for trackdays. I just got back into track riding after being away since 2017 and had to start off in I group and have had 0 issues.
Last weekend at summit I did a sprint race on...
I can’t, I will have worn the tires out long before then, same as yourself. Tire technology has only gotten better in those 15 years, so if myself as a novice could do it then, I’m sure it could be done now.
Pick a tire brand you like with a vendor you trust and direct your questions to him/her. If you must ask for help from other riders be sure to ask these questions to someone you trust. There is a lot of misinformation out there including what was posted in the other thread.
To clear the air...
Listen to this man, at one point many moons ago I was still on stock suspension and would absolutely destroy any tire I put on my bike. A proper shock and forks setup and that all stopped.
As far as heat cycles, that’s not something you really need to worry about. If you’re at a point where...
Golf is the most infuriating game. You have a good round every now and then that keeps you coming back. Then you have a terrible round that has you questioning your life choices….
OP just get some SC3 or SC2 slicks if you want to try pirelli/metzlers.