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Old 24th December 2020, 18:49   #3
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Originally Posted by Avulon View Post
When you really do drive through a diesel spill the diesel soaks into the very outer surface of the tyres: ask any motorcyclist who's been riding long enough. It's quite scary isn't it? All you can do is drive and wear it off asap.
I was just so shocked at the loss of grip. Been a biker so am very weary of the road surface but never in 40 years of driving, have I experienced this kind of reaction.
I think the tyres are now clean as yesterday was a rainy day but did not have any problems and have did 50 or so miles

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