Quote Originally Posted by SVrunner
What tyres are you using?
Pirelli Diablo Strada on the rear and another different Pirelli ( can't remember which 1 cos its been superceded ) on the front. Gonna be getting a matching 1 for the front today. Normally I wouldn't run 2 different types but when I changed the rear there was just too much good tread on the front... blah blah blah ya know how it is?

Oh and regarding riding on roads that are closed, well I rode on "closed roads" during the February Floods a couple of years back. When it looked dodgy I asked the Workmen if I could get through and they told me yes but if I was in a car I would have had to detour!