What Effect Do Wide Tires Have on Motorcycle Handling?
by Richard Rowe Jupiterimages/Photos.com/Getty Images
Motorcycles differ from cars in at least one crucial aspect: Cars ride on the flat portions of their tires, and motorcycles do not. Though some of the big-tire vs. small-tire arguments still apply, there are a few very important differences.
Wide Rear
Wide Front
Both Narrow
Both Wide
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Richard Rowe has been writing professionally since 2007, specializing in automotive topics. He has worked as a tractor-trailer driver and mechanic, a rigger at a fire engine factory and as a race-car driver and builder. Rowe studied engineering, philosophy and American literature at Central Florida Community College.