Howdy, I just switched my rear tire from a Kenda 601 to a Mitas E07+. When mounting the tire I noticed that there was only a very small gap between the tire and lower part of the exhaust - like maybe 1/8" an inch. So I put some washers under my exhaust mounting bolts to move it out a bit. So...

So I took off my Kenda 270 tires after about 500 miles. They were really terrible on the road and I actually started getting the wobbles from them over 70mph. Cornering was terrible too as you could actually FEEL the knobs bending. Nevermind hitting a grove in the pavement, you are following...

Well it's time for new shoes. Coming off are Kenda 270's (got 7,000 miles out of the front and 5,000 out of the rear) and I'm deciding between the Mitas E-07 and the Shinko 700. If I'm realistic my riding is 65% road and 35% forest and jeep roads while occasionally pushing my limits on rutted...