Go Back   ChinaRiders Forums > Technical/Performance > Adventure Bikes > Zongshen RX3
Register FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search
Reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
Old 11-23-2014, 06:52 AM   #1
Wolftrax   Wolftrax is offline
 
Wolftrax's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2014
Location: Blue Ridge Mtns Ga
Posts: 437
Quote:
Originally Posted by SpudRider View Post
In touring mode the RX3 should weigh about 100 pounds less than the KLR650, and the NC250 engine makes less power. Therefore, I think the Shinko 244 tires should work very well, and last a long time mounted on the RX3. I never had any problems with the Shinko 244, size 3.00-18 tire mounted on the front wheel of my Zongshen 200GY-2.
You're right there Spud. I never chunked a front 244 and they lasted 10000+ miles.
__________________
Mark


2015 Haosen Hawk 250
2014 CRF250L
2014 CB500X Rally Raid


 
Reply With Quote
Old 11-23-2014, 11:59 AM   #2
SpudRider   SpudRider is offline
 
SpudRider's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Idaho
Posts: 25,054
Quote:
Originally Posted by Wolftrax View Post
You're right there Spud. I never chunked a front 244 and they lasted 10000+ miles.
I certainly hope not!



I do shred and chunk knobs on the front tire of my Honda CRF250X. The Rocky Mountain trails of Idaho are very tough on dirt bike tires.

__________________
Spud

"Never argue with an idiot. He will drag you down to his level, and beat you with experience." Mark Twain

2015 Zongshen ZS250GY-3 (RX3)
2006 Zongshen ZS200GY-2 (Sierra 200)
2005 Honda XR650L
2004 Honda CRF250X
1998 Kawasaki KDX220

Mods made to my Zongshen ZS200GY-2: http://www.chinariders.net/showthread.php?t=6894


 
Reply With Quote
Reply



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 11:06 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.