Just seen this on a USA supplier web site whilst doing some research;
http://www.tiresunlimited.com/ALL%20...ycle_tires.htm Quote
Maxxis Motorcycle Tires
Maxxis Website
Models available in Maxxis Motorcycle Tires for:
Street Tires:
Please note: Starting the Fall of 2008, Maxxis brand motorcycle tires for street/highway use only will be very difficult to get, due to Maxxis' decision to quit producing motorcycle tires for street/highway use only, effective January 2009. Thank you.
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Maxxis is a rebranding or new name for Cheng Shin motorcycle tyres made in Tawain
Maxxis: Tyre brand produced by Taiwanese manufacture, Cheng Shin Marshal:
www.tyres-online.co.uk/links/linkmanuf2.asp - 32k - Cached - Similar pages