{"id":6145,"date":"2020-03-30T17:42:05","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T16:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/?p=6145"},"modified":"2020-05-21T17:51:14","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T16:51:14","slug":"metzeler-orange-walls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/metzeler-orange-walls\/","title":{"rendered":"Metzeler Orange Walls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6147\" src=\"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1378\" height=\"1368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721.jpg 1378w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721-200x199.jpg 200w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721-600x596.jpg 600w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721-1024x1017.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721-768x762.jpg 768w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721-862x856.jpg 862w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721-1200x1191.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1378px) 100vw, 1378px\" \/><\/a>Somebody, at some point, appears to have whispered into a German tyre developer\u2019s\u00a0ear that Harley-Davidsons have tyres with orange side-walls, because apparently\u00a0these have been designed to have a distinctive Harley look!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6146\" src=\"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172-181x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"181\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172-181x300.jpg 181w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172-200x332.jpg 200w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172-600x997.jpg 600w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172-617x1024.jpg 617w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172-768x1276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172-925x1536.jpg 925w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172-100x166.jpg 100w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172-862x1432.jpg 862w, https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/737172.jpg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 181px) 100vw, 181px\" \/><\/a>When I saw the title, I conjured up ideas of laid-up forgotten classics and the\u00a0colour that whitewalls eventually do go, but then I opened the pictures and \u2026 err,\u00a0well at least it will match the pinstripes on a Sturgis\u2019 wheels, and the tank badge on\u00a0the Dyna model &#8230; if a Sturgis would look right in white \u2026 orange wall tyres, and\u00a0that is a stretch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Still, each to their own. I felt conspicuous with the protective blue sheen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">On the positive side, these tyres are available in both sizes \u2013 100\/90&#215;190 front and\u00a0150\/80B16 rear \u2013 and they\u2019re based on the Metzeler\u2019s highly regarded, high mileage\u00a0ME888 Marathon.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 75%; border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 99.9999%; text-align: left;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Metzeler ME888 Marathon Orange Wall Tyres<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 15.642%; text-align: left;\">Zod 737171<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 69.7197%; text-align: left;\">100\/90&#215;19 MC 57H front tyre<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.6382%; text-align: right;\">\u00a3213.72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 15.642%; text-align: left;\">Zod 737172<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 69.7197%; text-align: left;\">150\/80B16 MC 77H rear tyre<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 14.6382%; text-align: right;\">\u00a3307.18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 class=\"p3\" style=\"text-align: right;\">zodiac.nl<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somebody, at some point, appears to have whispered into a German tyre developer\u2019s\u00a0ear that Harley-Davidsons have tyres with orange side-walls, because apparently\u00a0these have been designed &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/metzeler-orange-walls\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-products"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/7371721.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9yyfo-1B7","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6145"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6149,"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6145\/revisions\/6149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/american-v.cso2w.com\/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}