testing tyre pressure

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testing tyre pressure

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wats teh right ambient temp to test tyres?

up here day night temp varies by 20°

and does it matter that much?
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I have a servo approx 1km from my house...That is where I go to check the tyre pressure...Usually before the day warms up too much, although, if the bike has been in the shade, I don't think ambient temperature should matter too much
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Post by ozx6r »

the calibration cerificate that came with my inflator shows -.7 psi @ 40psi

just trying to find out all the variables to make sure its not out any more than that
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24.67 Degrees

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when the tyres are cold..... :wink:
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