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The Motorcycle Tyre Lie That Could Kill You on a Wet Road
Legal tread depth is not the same thing as safe wet grip — and the gap between the two has put more riders on the ground than most will ever admit.
Sam Whitlock · Jun 8, 2026
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Stories tagged "wet weather" from the LatestNewBike magazine.

Legal tread depth is not the same thing as safe wet grip — and the gap between the two has put more riders on the ground than most will ever admit.
Sam Whitlock · Jun 8, 2026