Legendary racer and sideburn'ed riding mentor Ron Haslam has given his stamp of approval to Bridgestone's BT-023 tyres.Haslam gave the BT-023 a shake-down on the track, his verdict: "The BT-023 is a touring tyre with the performance of a sports tyre

conservatively every day then the rear could quite possibly cover 8000 miles or more.So, if you’ve got a big engine and want some tyres that will last then I can’t recommend the BT023s enough.Expect to pay around £200 for a pair.Here’s a link to the original

Valentino Rossi - the Bridgestone Ambassador - gives his verdict on the Bridgestone Battlax BT-023 after sampling the sports touring tyre on a Ducati Monster.

tyre and delivers good grip and excellent claimed wear rates.Swapping to a chunky BMW R1200RT the 023 remained as impressive. Bridgestone have created a GT spec 023 for heavier bikes which has a softer construction to allow the tyre to absorb come

roads, I need something that will cover decent miles but also be up for some frequent country lane antics.With the BT023’s Bridgestone claim longer life with solid wet weather performance for touring riders whilst satisfying the demands of the keen sport

To be totally honest tyres aren’t exactly the most exciting topic of conversation, having said that they have a real impact on our day-to-day riding.This last set of Bridgestones (BT023’s) have done me proud and when they came off the bike revealing

on for the past 3,500 miles have been awesome in the dry but even more amazing in the wet. They get to operating temperature so quickly and stay hot (even in the rain) that grip levels are stunning, the Bridgestone BT023s I’ve just fitted are going to have a tough

BRIDGESTONE is to launch a brand new bike tyre later this year aimed at the lucrative sport-touring market. The new Battlax BT-023 will replace the company's existing BT-021 tyre, when in goes on sale in March 2010. Bridgestone say the new tyre

.Next week I should take delivery of some Bridgestone BT023’s, their latest sport/touring road tyre. Will see how we go with those.What’s the strangest puncture you’ve had?

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