{"id":1084,"date":"2026-05-13T21:15:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T04:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/?p=1084"},"modified":"2026-05-14T15:22:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T22:22:39","slug":"front-tire-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/13\/front-tire-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"Front tire replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s that time again to replace the front tire on the 2022 Goldwing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3449-1024x768.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3449.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3449.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3449.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3449.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3449.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I rode the shit of the front wheel. I rode 21,388 miles on the front tire. The tread ware was way past the wear bar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3446-768x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3446.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3446.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3446.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3446.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3446.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you took a look at my 2015 Goldwing tire changes you\u2019d see I\u2019d normally wait until the white cords would be showing. I know during the hotter weather the roads burn up the rubber quicker than you know. If you have the opportunity to get it replaced it\u2019s best to do so. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3452-768x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3452.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3452.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3452.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3452.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3452.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Im on my fourth Goldwing. One thing for certain, I can remove and install the wheels hell of fast. I thought about getting a tire machine and balancer but for the price a service shop can do it it\u2019s not worth it to me and taking up even more space inside the shop. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3448-1024x768.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3448.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3448.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3448.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3448.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3448.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I brought the wheel over to the local motorcycle shop, 15 minutes later and $51 bucks my front tire was done. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3457-768x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3457.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3457.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3457.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3457.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/img_3457.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s that time again to replace the front tire on the 2022 Goldwing. I rode the shit of the front wheel. I rode 21,388 miles on the front tire. The tread ware was way past the wear bar. If you took a look at my 2015 Goldwing tire changes you\u2019d see I\u2019d normally wait until &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/13\/front-tire-replacement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Front tire replacement&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-talk-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1084"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1094,"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1084\/revisions\/1094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}