Thruxton 1200 Tires - Any Suggestions

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  1. Johnst1958

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    I need tires for the 2017 Triumph Thruxton 1200
    I live in the Pacific Northwest USA
    fair amount of rain to work with
    any suggestions for tire selection?
     
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    darkman Crème de la Crème

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    I have rosso 3's as standard on my speed twin and pleased with them.
     
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    I switched to Pirelli Angles GT and after 4k am very pleased with handling, rain,cold and wear.
     
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    thanks for the suggestion
     
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    I have had several other people suggest the same tire
    I will investigate and thanks for the suggestion
     
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    Johnst1958, Mar 3, 2020
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    I'd be interested to know what you go for as mine are due for a change and I've been wondering too!
     
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