I don't suppose someone can explain "C," "K," and "U" to me.

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I don't suppose someone can explain "C," "K," and "U" to me. I've had these tires in the past but the shop owner just ordered the ones he thought was right for my bike (SV1000s). Is there really a difference?

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Matthew Lindberg said…
It's the tire speed rating. Here is a quick link to the different ratings.
maxxis.com - Motorcycle Tire School | Maxxis Tires USA
December 11, 2016 at 9:02 PM
Michael o'donnell said…
Some tyres also have a slightly different profile as OEM.
December 11, 2016 at 9:04 PM
Gabriele Zimmerman said…
I'm going with U-turn rated, C-ruising rated, & K-razy rated. Haha!! $$
December 11, 2016 at 9:49 PM
Christopher Snow said…
Matthew Lindberg​ has it spot on.
December 11, 2016 at 9:55 PM
Jason ON said…
Cool. Thanks, guys.
December 11, 2016 at 11:18 PM
Kenneth Thompson said…
Michael o'donnell Correct, which is expressed as the ratio between the two numbers, E.G. 185 and 55.
December 12, 2016 at 4:48 AM
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