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Old 04-27-2016, 02:50 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by RedHawk47 View Post
How does a cushion hub make a difference in tire mileage?
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Originally Posted by keithmaine View Post
I am no expert but the cush drive absorbs sudden shock to the drive line including the rear tire which would reduce the rear tire skid on down shifting and loss of traction during sudden acceleration. I think perhaps riding style and terrain play greater rolls but every little bit helps.
As Keith replied, riding style and terrain play greater roles, but every little bit helps.
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2015 Zongshen ZS250GY-3 (RX3)
2006 Zongshen ZS200GY-2 (Sierra 200)
2005 Honda XR650L
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