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Old 09-03-2021, 10:21 PM   #37
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Default Re: wheel balance

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Originally Posted by Pete pa View Post
I use Dyna beads in all my tires, it balances the tire thru the life of the tire. I started using them when I couldn't get the shimmy out of the front wheel on my 1998 HD heritage springer. I took it to the dealer had them replace front shock, rocker bushings, goose neck bearings, and the wheels trued and still had a shimmy between 35 and 40 mph. and every front tire I put on the bike would cup shortly after mounting, and the shimmy would get worse till I replaced the tire, I removed the weights installed the Dyna beads and no more shimmy and the tires stopped cupping. Now I run all my tires with them. They are reusable just tell the tire shop they are in the tire and have them transfer them to your new tires. As has been stated they have been used in trucks for years.

How does the beads work if you run bias ply and tubes? Some do.
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