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MICHELIN Road 5 Front Tire 120/70ZR17 (58W) - Enhanced Wet and Dry Performance
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MICHELIN Road 5 Front Tire 120/70ZR17 (58W) - Enhanced Wet and Dry Performance
The MICHELIN Road 5 Front Tire part number 98658 is designed for optimal performance in both wet and dry conditions, making it an excellent choice for sport and touring motorcycles. Featuring revolutionary Water Sipe Technologyâ„¢, this tire provides exceptional wet weather grip by channeling water away from the contact patch, reducing the risk of hydroplaning during rainy rides. The latest 2CT and 2CT+ tread compounds improve durability and grip, ensuring sustained performance over thousands of miles. MICHELIN's ACT+ casing technology enhances stability and handling, contributing to confident cornering and precise steering at various speeds. Even after approximately 3,500 miles, the Road 5 maintains stopping distances comparable to the Michelin Pilot Road 4, thanks to the innovative XST Evo sipes that evolve to maintain braking performance. The tire is rated for speeds over 168 mph, making it suitable for high-speed riding on the open highway. Designed specifically for dimensions like 120/70ZR17, this tire is compatible with a range of sport and touring bikes, ensuring a secure fit and reliable performance. Whether riding in rain or shine, the MICHELIN Road 5 Front Tire offers a blend of safety, durability, and high-performance handling that riders can depend on for everyday commuting or spirited weekend rides.
Features:
- Water Sipe Technologyâ„¢: Revolutionizes wet weather handling by effectively channeling water for superior grip
- 2CT and 2CT+ Tread Compounds: Enhance durability and grip for longer ride life and consistent performance
- ACT+ Casing Technology: Improves stability and handling for confident cornering and precise steering
- XST Evo Sipes: Evolve over miles to maintain braking distance comparable to new tires even after thousands of miles
- High-Speed Rating: Rated for speeds over 168 mph, suitable for aggressive riding and highway cruising
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