P1000 Any new owners notice this...

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Picked up my 1K5 Deluxe last Thursday. Didn't notice anything until I read your post. I have the Armstrongs on my S x S, too. Is this a good trade off? The dealership did not say anything about it.

 

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[tjoreo]

Manufacture’s website says 6 ply on the 2.0s

I know what the manufacturer spec says but the "honda" tires are special 2.0s. They are only 4ply which many people have found their downfall. The boot I had to install in my rear tire after a railroad spike went through, proves they are a little on the weak side. Hope the Armstrongs are a better upgrade.

P1000 - What ply are P1000 Bighorn 2.0 tires?

Wondering if there is a difference between P1000 BH 2.0 stock tires and the aftermarket 6 ply radials. Thanks. 27x9x14 and 27x11x14. Might have found an answer. @swsebek ??? P700 - Maxxis Bighorn 2.0 Questions Found this info. Each star equals a 2-ply rating. For example: One star on...

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I talked to American Honda this week about the Dirt Master tires being supplied with the 1000-5D versus the Big Horns. As suspected, Honda said there was a supply issue and some Deluxe models were supplied with the OTR Wheel Engineering Dirt Master tires. When Honda made this switch they sent a memo to all dealers. Dealers that claim ignorance are not being truthful.