Ken Hill Coaching

Podcast #68 - Tire questions with Dunlop tire engineer Tom Grolemund

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Show Notes

Listen in to Podcast #68 and Ken sits down with Dunlop tire engineer Tom Grolemund and talks tires. This is a much longer podcast than normal and the sound challenged due to the interview being held in the very busy Dunlop trailer on a race weekend. Listeners can support the podcasts by clicking on the link: goo.gl/ORYax2

Podcast notes: -The change from specialty tires being made in the UK to the US -Street based based vs race based tires -When do I need race tires? -Do I need slicks? -How does tire pressure change a tire's characteristics? -Do I need tire warmers? -What off the track temps should I have? -What do the top riders always ask for?

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