Michelin Road 6 Motorcycle Tyre - 140/70 ZR17 66W TL Rear

The Michelin Road 6 offers 15% more wet grip than its predecessor, the Road 5, thanks to advanced silica technology and a new tread pattern.

You can expect a 10% increase in the lifespan of the Michelin Road 6 tyre, providing more miles of reliable performance.

'140' is the tire width in millimeters, '70' is the aspect ratio (70% of the width), 'Z' indicates a speed rating for speeds over 240 km/h, 'R' means Radial construction, '17' is the rim diameter in inches. '66W' denotes the load and speed index, and 'TL' stands for Tubeless.

No, this specific tire (140/70 ZR17 66W TL Rear) is designed for certain motorcycle models that specify this size for their rear wheel. Always consult your motorcycle's owner's manual or a certified mechanic to confirm compatibility.

It is recommended to check your tire pressure at least once a week and always before embarking on any long journey or significant ride, ensuring tires are cold for an accurate reading.

Water Evergrip Technology is an innovative tread design that helps the tire maintain its water evacuation capabilities and effective wet grip even as the tread wears down over time.

While the Michelin Road 6 offers high levels of grip and performance, it is primarily designed for sport-touring and daily road use, balancing performance with longevity and wet weather capabilities. For dedicated track racing, specialized track tires are generally recommended.

Check your tire pressure frequently; under or over-inflation is a common cause. Also, consider having your wheel alignment and suspension checked by a professional.

Ensure tires are at the correct pressure. Inspect tread depth for wear indicators. If the tire is worn past its safe limit, replace it. Also, allow for proper tire break-in after installation.

This could indicate an improperly balanced wheel, a bent rim, or internal tire damage. Have your wheels professionally inspected and re-balanced, and the tire thoroughly checked for defects.