Accelerated wear may be due to the kickstand being on the left side. Bike does spend a lot of time leaning left. :cool:
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Accelerated wear may be due to the kickstand being on the left side. Bike does spend a lot of time leaning left. :cool:
It could be the rotation of the earth? Just sayin.
+ on the 40-41 pressure. It eliminated the front cupping on my bike ...
If you Google "how does road crown effect tire wear, there are dozens of articles about it. Yes, road crown does have an effect on tire wear. Car manufactures even set camber angles on some vehicles to offset this effect. No two roads are built the same, and no two tires will wear out exactly the same. Road crown is only one of several things that will cause a tire to wear out uneven, but it does play a partial role.
Agree that there are also other factors involved. I just thought it was interesting to add crowned roads to the equation. Never even crossed my mind before. Now that I am aware of it, I have noticed that the backroads I ride here in NE Ohio are crowned very high.