If it's not out of balance then it could be a flat spot. If the tire has ever had the brakes locked up, even for a short distance, it can grind down a small section. May not be noticeable to the eye but the flat point would be enough to induce a vibration.
-Kyle On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Don Simpson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Everybody > I just put new Avon Road Rider tires on my 93' 750NH. To save money I took > the wheels off the bike myself and took them to a local shop to have > the Avons mounted/balanced. I must say I am very impressed with the new > tires- > they literally "stick" to the road and give a very stable ride overall. > Just one small > issue-between 35-45 mph I'm noticing some vibration in the front end. It's > isn't > a violent shake but something I never noticed during the 3 yrs I've owned > the Bike. > I removed the front tire and took it back to the shop, they checked the > tire and said > it was in perfect balance. A friend and I put the tire back on the bike. > My cousin rode > the bike and said he didn't notice any vibration and that it was my > imagination! Does > anyone have any opinions on this issue? I ride the bike daily but it's > bugging me. > Thanks for any comments..... > > DON SIMPSON > 93' 750 NIGHTHAWK > West Central IN > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
