Best 55 Sport Motorcycle Tires in 2026

Maximum confidence, in wet and dry conditions mile after mile

#1 for Wet Grip on the Road - MICHELIN Road 5 tires offer superior wet weather grip versus leading competitors due to patented MICHELIN XST Evo siping and our latest 2CT and 2CT+ tread compounds*

Even after 3,500 miles, MICHELIN Road 5 tires stop as short as new MICHELIN Pilot Road 4 tires thanks to evolutionary MICHELIN XST Evo sipes

All tires Guaranteed 2020 or newer

Set seven FIM records and garnered the prestigious 24-hour Duration World Record on one set of tires on March 15, 2009, in Nardo, Italy - 3,190.8 miles, average speed of 132.9 mph

Steel belt radial structure and advanced compounding technology provide balanced behavior wet or dry

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Sidewall Style: Black Wall

Dual-purpose tread pattern features aggressive lines for traction on the street and off-road

Stable central blocks with large grooves for outstanding water dispersion

A proven compound yields outstanding traction and low tread wear

Comes with Pirelli Logo Key Chain!

WSBK-derived profile for agile response, quick turn-in and transitions.

Bi-compound design with a wide race compound strip offering full grip from mid-lean angle.

50.6 degree lean angle in the dry and 41.9 degree in the wet, measured on the Michelin test track*

Rubber compound reaches operating temperature quickly. Incredible cornering grip. Impressive durability for a high-performance tire.

Designed for high-performance sportbikes. Suitable for street or track use.

The BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S22 is Bridgestone’s premier tire for the modern street sport bike.

Performance Touring is born.

Dunlop D606 Rear Tire (120/90-18)

EPT technology, Optimized contact area between tire and road to increase stability

Balance between reliability and tire life

Built to provide balanced reliability and tire longevity

These sport-touring radial tires offer excellent all-weather performance in a range of popular sizes

Ideal for touring and commuting on a wide variety of motorcycles

The latest compounds offer fast warm-up from cold, even in lower temperatures

The Sportmax GPR-300 is a radial tire that offers well-balanced sport performance for a variety of sport bikes

Outstanding all-around performance radial for year-round use

Unmatched levels of wet and dry grip

Enhanced life due to newly formulated polymer compound and modern force-oriented tread pattern

Brand new concept radial for the entry level market

Safe and reliable feedback on both dry and wet roads

Value for money mileage due to new formulated polymers in the compound

SHINKO 120/80-14 SR567 58S

120/80-14 SR567 58S

New

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The sport / touring-designed tread compound provides excellent grip for high speed cornering and extended tread life.

The rear tire features Zero Degree JLSB (Joint-Less Steel Belted) state-of-the-art technology for added stability and strength, and the front tire is Aramid belted for enhanced high speed performance.

Both tires are W speed rated (168 mph) and DOT approved.

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The next generation scooter tire that combines the extraordinary all-season traction with longevity worthy of the Michelin brand.

Ready for all-season riding with Silica-based compounds and shark tooth sipes provide a very high level of grip on wet or slippery surfaces, including painted lines.

Improved longevity for heavy commuting - MICHELIN® City Grip 2 tires deliver even more mileage than its proven predecessor (based on internal test conducted in July, 2019).

Der erste Zweikomponenten-Sportreifen

Hervorragende Nass- und Trockenhaftung - Die MICHELIN 2CT Technology, vereint mit einer optimalen Gummimischung, ergibt einen exzellenten Grip auf trockenen und nassen Straßen.

Stabilität in der Kurve und bei Geradeausfahrt - Die Karkasse des MICHELIN Pilot Power 2CT bietet Handlichkeit, Lenkpräzision und Stabilität.

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See fitment guide image for additional Machines this item fits. An Adventure product for the price-conscious customer.

DOT legal.

Full tread depth pattern designed for rigorous off-road use yields excellent traction on everything from hard-packed fire roads to soft single-track trails.

Tire Width: 120

Aspect Ratio %: 90

Wheel diameter: 17

Utilizing the latest in dual sport tire technology these adventure tires are ideal for situations where a rider spends 40% on-road and 60% off-road.

40% on-road and 60% off-road

Latest in Big-Block Technology

The Original Equipment MICHELIN tire designed and developed to deliver optimal handling  and outstanding grip on Harley-Davidson cruiser motorcycles.

Radial Carcass Means a Sporty Temperament - Inspired by our supersport tires, the MICHELIN Scorcher 11 is made with quality materials, such as aramid fiber used in the aviation industry. It has lightness and strength but also an unfailing stability at high speed for the SuperLow Sportster.

MICHELIN Scorcher 11 uses Silica Rain Technology (SRT) - In order to stick as close to the excellence of Harley-Davidson motorcycles, our engineers have developed a rubber compound enriched in silica. This performance technology provides excellent grip on wet surfaces. It also guarantees a maximum life.

Maneuverability, grip on wet and dry surfaces, and longevity - Rediscover the joy of riding your trail bike!

Stability and Maneuverability - A stiffer frame and a new profile inspired by the Michelin Sport Touring radial line offers greater stability and maneuverability.

A Dynamic Tire Tread for Greater Grip in all Types of Weather - A dynamic tire tread depending on road conditions and your lean angle for improved grip on both wet and dry surfaces.

Sporty Handling: the combination of profiles derived from the Road Racing activities with high stiffness structures delivers an extremely agile handling for a sporty riding style on all roads.

Grip in all Conditions: 100% Silica compounds combined with a special tread pattern gives SPORTEC M7 RR the unique capability to keep the sporty riding stile also in cold conditions, wet roads and greasy and grimy tarmac surfaces.

Extended Mileage: 20% more mileage compared to SPORTEC M5 INTERACT. A dual compound solution on rear sizes allows the use of a specific material on the central slick portion of the tread pattern to increase abrasion resistance and extend the mileage capability.

Long Lasting Performance - All-new compounds, combined with an innovative tread pattern inspired by our Dakar winning MICHELIN Desert Race tire, offer extraordinary longevity for extended adventures.

Stability and Comfort - In addition to proven off-road performance, front/rear casing design ensures impeccable on-road stability and comfort.

Off-Road Performance - Offset blocks and curved tread grooves provide true off-road performance, especially in soft and challenging conditions.

A true Adventure tire, offering premium performance in a wide range of terrain.

After more than two years in development, the Mission delivers knobby-like performance off-road, has impressive grip on the street, plus great ride quality and stability everywhere it goes.

An aggressive tread pattern yields traction in hard terrain.

Best of both worlds, soft sticky rubber compound like the Trail Pro trials tire in a knobby tread pattern to work in a wider variety of soil conditions

Where a Trials tire falls short in braking and loose soil conditions, the 505 "Cheater" bridges that gap to make it the Ultimate Hybrid off-road tire

Adds confidence even in the most demanding terrain