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Street tires won't be the same after you track them.

Originally Posted by YamahaR6 Some say that once the tire compound been through track sessions, the tire compound changes resulting less grip on street. Yay? Nay? True for racing tires

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Old 06-28-2013, 01:46 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by YamahaR6 View Post
Some say that once the tire compound been through track sessions, the tire compound changes resulting less grip on street.

Yay? Nay?
True for racing tires since they use softer compounds they "heat cycle" out in 5 to 50 heat cycles depending on the tire.

Not true for street compound tires even the sticky ones in my experience.
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