Michelin Pilot Street Radial Motorcycle Tyre - 110/70 R17 (54H) TL/TT Front
Discover the thrill of the ride with the Michelin Pilot Street Motorcycle Tyre - a true game-chang...Discover the thrill of the ride with the Michelin Pilot Street Motorcycle Tyre - a true game-changer for small capacity motorcycles and beyond. This tyre isn't just about performance; it's about transforming your riding experience with its blend of sporty agility and exceptional reliability. Experience the difference with the Michelin Pilot Street Motorcycle Tyre: --Optimised Grip: Engineered with a 100% silica rubber compound, this tyre provides unparalleled grip, especially on wet surfaces. The deep, effective tread grooving ensures you maintain control, even in challenging weather conditions. --Enhanced Stability and Handling: Thanks to its radial construction, the tyre boasts supple sidewalls that absorb road imperfections. This results in improved comfort and remarkable stability at high speeds. The contact patch, shorter but wider than that of a bias tyre, provides added grip even at extreme angles when cornering. Grip on wet surfaces Their 100% silica rubber compound makes all the difference on wet roads when combined with the deep, effective tread grooving. Long-lasting Radial tyres have a more even contact patch pressure in use, which results in more even wearing and a longer useful life. An attractive, sporty style Their design is directly inspired by our Sport Touring Radial range and their tread pattern is adapted from the MICHELIN Pilot Road 2 tyres.
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The Michelin Pilot Street Motorcycle Tyre is designed for riders of small capacity motorcycles and beyond, offering enhanced grip and handling for a safer and more enjoyable ride. The tyres provide excellent performance, especially in wet conditions. Note that proper installation and maintenance are crucial for optimal performance and longevity.
All features
Model Part Number
110701754H
Brand
MICHELIN
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the recommended tyre pressure?
Refer to your motorcycle's manual for the recommended tyre pressure. Maintaining the correct pressure is crucial for performance and safety.
How often should I check the tyre pressure?
Check your tyre pressure at least once a week and before any long rides.
How do I know when to replace the tyres?
Replace the tyres when the tread depth reaches the legal limit or if you notice any cuts, bulges, or uneven wear.
Can I use these tyres for track days?
While the Pilot Street tyres offer good performance, they are primarily designed for road use. For track days, consider tyres specifically designed for that purpose.
What is the lifespan of these tyres?
The lifespan of the tyres depends on riding style, road conditions, and maintenance. However, radial tyres have a more even contact patch pressure in use, which results in more even wearing and a longer useful life.
Are these tyres suitable for all weather conditions?
Yes, the Michelin Pilot Street tyres are designed to perform well in both wet and dry conditions due to their 100% silica rubber compound and deep tread grooving.
Troubleshooting
Tyre feels unstable at high speeds.
Check tyre pressure and ensure it matches the motorcycle manufacturer's recommendations. Inspect for any damage to the tyre or wheel.
Poor grip in wet conditions.
Ensure the tyre is properly inflated and has adequate tread depth. Check for any signs of wear or damage that could affect grip.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Superior grip on wet surfaces, enhancing safety.
Improved stability and handling at high speeds.
Durable design for a longer lifespan.
Sporty aesthetic enhances the look of the motorcycle.
Cons
Requires professional installation for optimal performance.
Performance may vary depending on riding style and conditions.
The initial cost might be higher compared to some other tyre options.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Ensure the tyre size (110/70 R17) is compatible with your motorcycle model. Check your motorcycle's manual for recommended tyre sizes.
Installation: Professional installation is recommended. Incorrect installation can affect performance and safety.
Inflation: Maintain proper tyre pressure as recommended in your motorcycle's manual. Check pressure regularly, especially before long rides.
Inspection: Regularly inspect the tyres for any signs of wear, cuts, or damage. Replace tyres when the tread depth is near the legal limit.
Storage: Store tyres in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.
Cleaning: Clean the tyres with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could degrade the rubber.