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===Tires=== | ===Tires=== | ||
Motorcycles mainly use [[pneumatic tire]]s ('tyres' in the UK) however, in some cases with off road motorcycles, the tires are filled with a type of mousse which helps prevent punctures. Both types of tires come in many configurations, the most important characteristic of any tire being the contact patch. That is the small area that is in contact with the road surface while riding. | Motorcycles mainly use [[pneumatic tire]]s ('tyres' in the UK) however, in some cases with off road motorcycles, the tires are filled with a type of mousse which helps prevent punctures. Both types of tires come in many configurations, the most important characteristic of any tire being the [[contact patch]]. That is the small area that is in contact with the road surface while riding. | ||
There are tires designed for dirtbikes, touring, sport and cruiser bikes. | There are tires designed for dirtbikes, touring, sport and cruiser bikes. | ||