Best 55 Sport Motorcycle Tires in 2026

Expanded size range fits a wide variety of older bikes and cruisers. Tread compound delivers excellent balance of mileage and grip.

Expanded size range fits a wide variety of older bikes and cruisers. Tread compound delivers excellent balance of mileage and grip.

The newest Michelin tire for all types of V-twin cruisers and touring bikes.

Class-Leading Mileage for Touring Bikes.

Michelin Commander III Touring tires offer an average of 25% longer tread life among leading competitors (based on third-party tests).

Expanded size range fits a wide variety of older bikes and cruisers. Tread compound delivers excellent balance of mileage and grip.

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

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

Expanded size range fits a wide variety of older bikes and cruisers. Tread compound delivers excellent balance of mileage and grip.

Front and rear tread patterns designed for outstanding water evacuation and wet grip.

Bias-ply construction designed to deliver excellent load-carrying capacity as well as a smooth ride for maximum comfort.

Michelin states, Provides nearly twice the mileage of competitive cruiser tires (based on independent testing)

Radically different tread pattern for head-turning looks; premium sidewall treatment complements cruiser styling

All-new rubber compounds provide remarkable wet grip without compromising durability

Uni-directional pattern for reliable performance on dry and wet surfaces

Performance Radials designed for Large Cruisers, offer solid performance and great mileage

Replacement applications for V-Rod, Mean Streak, Warrior and VTX1800C

Silica enriched compound offers a tremendous level of grip on both wet & dry surfaces

The newest Michelin tire for all types of V-twin cruisers and touring bikes.

Exceptional Wet Grip for Cruiser Bikes.

Michelin Commander III Cruiser tires offer the best wet grip and the shortest stopping distances in wet conditions among leading competitors (based on internal tests).

Sport Touring & Cruiser Radials designed for touring oriented sport riders offering solid performance and good mileage

Silica enriched compound offers a tremendous level of grip on both wet & dry surfaces

Mono-spiral belt construction (rear) offers high speed stability and shock absorption

Designed for machines like the Duke

Cruiser sizes now available

Blackwall

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.

Classic design with modern compounds developed for cruiser bikes of all sizes

Improving a motorcycles handling characteristics at a value price point

Designed for wet grip, exceptional handling, riding comfort and durability

DOT approved, H-rated for speeds belted up to 130mph.

6-ply rated, tubeless construction for sport, touring, and cruiser bikes.

Deep offset tread sips proved for excellent water dispersion and wet weather traction.

The Original Equipment MICHELIN tire designed and developed to deliver superior performance with long, even tread wear on Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

Maximum Grip, Even in the Rain - Thanks to its unique multi-rubber blend, the MICHELIN Scorcher 31 tire provides for outstanding grip. Ride with total safety, even in the rain.

Stability at High Speeds - Our engineers created this high-quality tire using a hyper-functional and high-quality material: aramid fiber renowned for its use in the aviation industry. Super lightweight and resistant, this material provides for responsiveness and maximum stability, even at high speeds.

The Original Equipment MICHELIN tire designed and developed to deliver superior performance with long, even tread wear on Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

Maximum Grip, Even in the Rain - Thanks to its unique multi-rubber blend, the MICHELIN Scorcher 31 tire provides for outstanding grip. Ride with total safety, even in the rain.

Stability at High Speeds - Our engineers created this high-quality tire using a hyper-functional and high-quality material: aramid fiber renowned for its use in the aviation industry. Super lightweight and resistant, this material provides for responsiveness and maximum stability, even at high speeds.

The newest Michelin tire for all types of V-twin cruisers and touring bikes.

Exceptional Wet Grip for Cruiser Bikes.

Michelin Commander III Cruiser tires offer the best wet grip and the shortest stopping distances in wet conditions among leading competitors (based on internal tests).

The newest Michelin tire for all types of V-twin cruisers and touring bikes.

Exceptional Wet Grip for Cruiser Bikes.

Michelin Commander III Cruiser tires offer the best wet grip and the shortest stopping distances in wet conditions among leading competitors (based on internal tests).

Designed for machines like the Duke

Cruiser sizes now available

Blackwall

The Michelin Commander II - available in a wide range of sizes to fit American and Metric cruisers - has nearly twice the mileage of competing cruiser tires! A new standard in cruiser tire longevity: Commissioned third-party tests show that the Michelin

Innovative technology: Michelin's Amplified Density Technology: a highly dense, more rigid tire casing that helps deliver excellent feedback and handling.

All-new rubber compound formulated for exceptional grip on wet or dry roads, along with remarkable durability.

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.

Sport Touring & Cruiser Radials designed for touring oriented sport riders offering solid performance and good mileage

Sport Touring & Cruiser Radials designed for touring oriented sport riders offering solid performance and good mileage

The Original Equipment MICHELIN tire designed and developed to deliver superior performance with long, even tread wear on Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

Maximum Grip, Even in the Rain - Thanks to its unique multi-rubber blend, the MICHELIN Scorcher 31 tire provides for outstanding grip. Ride with total safety, even in the rain.

Stability at High Speeds - Our engineers created this high-quality tire using a hyper-functional and high-quality material: aramid fiber renowned for its use in the aviation industry. Super lightweight and resistant, this material provides for responsiveness and maximum stability, even at high speeds.

Looking for new high-end cruiser tire for your upcoming adventures? Kenda recommends the Cataclysm motorcycle tires with dual-compound technology.

And here's why: the Cataclysm provides higher mileage in the center and increased grip on the edges for optimal stability in cornering.

The tread grooves were designed to more efficiently disburse water and minimize uneven wear.

Specially for heavy touring bikes, cruisers and Harleys engineered carcass construction for easy handling, solid behavior and a high level of comfort

The MileagePlus Technology features a compound that significantly extends mileage while maintaining exceptional handling

High performance pattern design for better drainage

Aggressive tread design provides excellent traction and performance in wet and dry conditions.

For touring, cruiser and sport bikes.

H-rated for speeds up to 130 mph.

Optimized carcass construction for easy handling and solid behavior in all riding conditions

Classic tires for cruisers and heavy touring bikes

Consistent performance during the tire lifetime