Here is a photo, above, of the Norton Dominator 99 that Roger Maughfling built for me in 1964.
I soon found that the 16” tyres did not last long (500 miles for the rear) and Owen Greenwood put on a used sidecar racing tyre for 10 shillings (50p to youngsters).
From then on I’ve used Dunlop Racing Sidecar RS2 tyres and they are excellent for grip, wet or dry.
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Geoff Lewis
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