Michelin Road Classic Rear Tire 130/80B17 65H for Triumph Motorcycles

The Michelin Road Classic Rear Tire (Part Number 50689) offers a blend of vintage style and modern performance, specially designed for iconic motorcycles like the Triumph Bonneville T100 and Street Twin. Featuring Michelin® Silica Rain Technology™ (SRT), this compound mix enhances wet grip by 50% compared to previous models, ensuring safer riding in rainy conditions. The tire's bias ply construction combined with two crown plies provides increased stability during cornering and straight-line riding, making it ideal for both city commuting and relaxed cruising.

Engineered for durability and confidence, the Michelin Road Classic delivers increased stability with 50% more cornering grip and 40% more straight-line stability over its predecessor. Its design incorporates a 26% void ratio, optimizing water dispersion and traction on wet roads. This tire is approved for use on classic models such as the Triumph Bonneville T100 and Street Twin, reflecting its suitability for vintage motorcycle enthusiasts seeking modern safety features.

In-house testing demonstrates the tire's superior wet lap times, with an average of 1'02.81 seconds, significantly outperforming comparable tires like the Michelin Pilot® Activ. Subjective evaluations also highlight its enhanced grip and stability at maximum speeds, providing riders with confidence and control. Whether navigating urban streets or winding country roads, the Michelin Road Classic rear tire is designed to meet the demands of vintage motorcycle riders who prioritize safety, stability, and style.

Features:

• Michelin Silica Rain Technology™ (SRT) for 50% improved wet grip

• Bias ply construction with two crown plies for enhanced stability

• Optimized void ratio for water dispersion and wet traction

• Designed for vintage motorcycles including Triumph Bonneville T100 and Street Twin

• Increased cornering stability and straight-line performance over previous models

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BRAND: MICHELIN

MPN: 50689