Why would anyone in their right mind put a car tire on a motor bike Darkside explained

The main reason why I changed to a car tire on the back of my VL1500 (which has a dry weight of 300kg) is because it is now safer plain and simple. I investigated all the pros and cons before making the change and then I put the bike through some SERIOUS testing dry and in the wet before I took my wife for a ride. The following are some common questions and answers. Q: What are the advantages to running a car tire on a heavy cruiser or touring type motorcycle Safety is improved with better braking traction, better wet weather traction and higher weight bearing capability. Also expect a smoother ride with better straight line traction and up to three times the life of that expensive motorcycle tire that still had plenty of side tread when the center was worn out Theres also the Run Flat option if youre worried about punctures but trade off may be a firmer