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Ian
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June 06, 2019, 11:17:20 PM »
Looking forward to learning more about this...
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CrazyFrog
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June 07, 2019, 09:09:12 AM »
Interesting technology, but I wonder how it would cope with the different lateral loadings of a motorcycle tyre?
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timbo
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June 07, 2019, 11:06:18 AM »
Whatever next! Looks very interesting.
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Guzziless Steve
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June 07, 2019, 02:15:54 PM »
Nothing new there. That idea has been around for well over 100 years. I have carried out patent searches for it a few times.
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Moto63
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June 07, 2019, 04:36:06 PM »
Yes, you've been able to buy a wheelbarrow for quite a while with a very similar tyre.
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Ian
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June 07, 2019, 05:17:57 PM »
It's funny but Michelin have got 79 patents on the process/ materials now. Wonder why they waited so long.....🤔
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