Avon Cobra Chrome Backordered

Jabbo

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I ride my 2022 Rocket 3 R a good bit. It currently has 33,000 miles on it. It is getting close to needing another rear tire. In the past, I have not had a problem getting replacement tires from my dealer. When I called them yesterday they said the Avon Cobra Chromes are on backorder until around Christmas. They can get Metzler tires, but I want to stick with the Cobra Chromes. I spent an hour searching online for a retailer with Cobra Chromes in stock but had no luck. Do any of you know where I can find one?
 
Just had my Metzler's replaced by Cobra Chromes but had to wait as nothing in stock. Two or three weeks if I remember correctly. Had to wait for Yuasa battery also.
 
Jabbo said:
.....I want to stick with the Cobra Chromes. ....
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Not ignoring what you said (OK, maybe I am ), but I highly, highly, recommend considering the Exedra Max. It's a better tire.

Mounting an Exedra Max rear tire on the new 3R = Better Handling

This is a DIY install of the Exedra Max on the new 3R. It requires minor modifications to the forward most rear fender and, if doing it yourself, a tire stand and Mojo Lever - I'd say about a two beer rating for time/difficulty. The result, in my opinion, is a less expensive tire that provides...
www.r3owners.net
 
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