Being told that the bulge is from something you parked on is bunch of Hooey. It's a defect in the way the tire was manufactured, and you are entitled to a pro-rate on the replacement. If the "stealership" you bought it from isn't willing to work with you then contact your local better business bureau...
On May 18, 9:27 pm, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Group, > I am not the most experienced rider but will submit my question to you all > with hopes of some help in my new issue. I have a nice 650 nighthawk and > bought a new Dunlop front tire in July 2008. The work was done at a > reputable Honda dealership shop. I now have 1557 miles on this tire but need > to purchase another new tire. The tire had a good size bulge the size of > computer mouse. I was pretty disappointed with the dealership parts reply to > me that this happens rarely and is likely due to some type of material that I > parked the bike on. I feel that this is a defective tire and maybe the tire > company could compensate or pro-rate my next new tire in less than a year. I > was told that tire companies will sometimes allow for this, but only in the > same season. Is this how it is or am I being blown off course. Have any of > you had a tire just bulge out? I had a bicycle tire do this once but it was > with an old tire. > Thanks for any feedback. > Tim --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
