Michelin Pilot Road 4 Motorcycle/Bike Sport Touring Tyre - 120/70 ZR17 Front 2CT
Michelin Pilot Road 4 Motorcycle/Bike Sport Touring Tyre - 120/70 ZR17 Front 2CT. Once again Miche...Michelin Pilot Road 4 Motorcycle/Bike Sport Touring Tyre - 120/70 ZR17 Front 2CT. Once again Michelin have surpassed themselves in the sport touring segment with the release of the new Pilot Road 4. This latest edition to the Pilot Road family sets a new benchmark that other sport touring tyres could only dream of, offering unrivaled grip in the wet and unbeatable tyre life offering the end user the best of both worlds! This latest generation tyre from Michelin uses their MotoGP derived 2CT technology - This dual compound technology makes it possible to use two distinct rubber compounds to achieve what was once thought impossible a combination of the best wet grip and best mileage. Further improvements over it predecessor sees 2AT Dual Angle Technology for a more stable and comfortable ride. Increased 'even-wear. Outstanding on wet roads, especially when braking, MICHELIN Pilot Road 4 tyres are versatile and long-lasting. Last for 20% longer Thanks to 2CT technology with brand new tread compounds and a redesigned tread pattern, MICHELIN Pilot Road 4 tyres last on average 20% longer than MICHELIN Pilot Road 3 tyres. These tyres feature chamfered sipe edges that help prevent abnormal wear in extreme conditions and under heavy braking. Shorter braking distances on wet surfaces Thanks to their new XST+ sipe technology, MICHELIN Pilot Road 4 tyres reduce braking distances on wet roads and very slippery surfaces like white lines and pedestrian crossings. The result is a safer, more reassuring ride. Excellent grip MICHELIN Pilot Road 4 tyres provide optimal grip when cornering because of their patented tread pattern and specific tread compounds. Tread grooving and siping also increases their ability to clear water.
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This guide is for motorcycle riders seeking enhanced performance and safety from their tires. The Michelin Pilot Road 4 offers superior wet grip and extended tire life, providing confidence in various riding conditions. However, optimal performance is dependent on proper tire pressure and alignment. This guide details the key features, benefits, and usage of the Michelin Pilot Road 4, ensuring riders can maximize their tire's potential for a safer and more enjoyable experience.
All features
Model Part Number
1207017PR4
Brand
MICHELIN
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I check my tire pressure?
Check tire pressure before each ride or at least once a week.
How do I know when to replace my Michelin Pilot Road 4 tires?
Replace when the tread wear indicators are visible or when the tread depth is below the legal limit.
What is 2CT technology?
2CT technology uses two different rubber compounds on the tire to provide better grip and wear.
What is the warranty on these tires?
Warranty information is dependent on your region and the retailer. Contact your dealer for details.
Can I use the Michelin Pilot Road 4 on the track?
While the Michelin Pilot Road 4 offers good performance, it is primarily designed for road use. For track use, consider a tire specifically designed for those conditions.
How does the XST+ technology improve wet weather performance?
XST+ technology uses sipes to evacuate water and improve grip on wet surfaces.
Troubleshooting
Poor grip in wet conditions.
Check tire pressure and ensure the tires are properly seated. Consider replacing the tires if the tread is worn.
Uneven tire wear.
Check wheel alignment and tire pressure. Have the tires inspected for balance issues.
Vibration at high speeds.
Have the tires rebalanced and inspect for any damage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional wet grip for enhanced safety.
Extended tire life due to 2CT technology.
Improved stability and comfort with 2AT technology.
Shorter braking distances on wet surfaces.
Cons
Performance may vary based on riding style and conditions.
Requires proper installation and maintenance for optimal performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Ensure the tire size matches your motorcycle's specifications. The correct size is 120/70 ZR17 for the front, but other sizes are available. Confirm your motorcycle's manual for compatibility.
Installation: Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and balance. Incorrect installation can affect performance and safety.
Tire Pressure: Maintain the recommended tire pressure specified in your motorcycle's manual. Regularly check and adjust the pressure, as it affects handling, wear, and safety.
Inspection: Regularly inspect tires for wear, cuts, or embedded objects.
Storage: Store tires in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.