The good news is the swap once i got that used up stiff as hell heavy bike cruiser.
Darksiding motorcycle.
Running car tires on motorcycles is commonly known as the dark side.
Dark siders a darksider is the term used to describe a rider that uses darkside motorcycle tires.
It has some good ideas but it can t hold its own against a fully developed high volume competitor.
Behold the dark side.
My reasons are varying and include engineering factors such as tread pattern rubber compound and sidewall thickness.
A growing sect of riders that promotes the use of car tires on motorcycles a car tire has a flat profile and is designed to stay flat rather than lean over.
Darksiding putting a car tire on the rear of a motorcycle is gaining momentum on this forum.
Darksiders simply replace their rear tire with a car tire.
This has been a great source for tire size info for stock and ds alike for many years.
I personally don t support it but i understand the economics of it.
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Hello bikers that is all who ride motorcycles.
Some frequently asked questions i get about darksiding.
Welcome welcome to the home for all the fellow motorcycle riders and a special place for those willing and able to run on the darkside.
This is what s referred to as dark siding.