Pirelli’s Angel GT tires are a much-improved follow-up to their sport-touring Angel STs. The GTs show off some major advancements in mileage and handling performance, but they share the ST’s spiritual core – they’re half-angel, half-demon. In other words, just like sport-touring riders, the GTs are up to hang for some serious, well-behaved mileage on [...]
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The newest member of Bridgestone’s Battlax series of street tires is the S20 tires, which present across-the-board improvements over the BT-016. Aggressive street tires that will also make a respectable showing on the track, the S20s have an impressive warm-up time, even in the cold. They offer better cornering, wet performance, and mileage over the [...]
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The Pilot Power 3 tire is a newly designed street and track tire for 2013 by Michelin. For riders who have experienced the excellent performance of Michelin’s Pilot Power 2CT tires, you will find even better cornering and grip coming from the PP 3s. The Pilot Power 3 is a dual-compound tire excellent for aggressive [...]
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Since 1863 Metzeler has been innovating in the world of motorcycle tires, and their dedication to two-wheelers shows in the history books. They were the first in the industry to use a crosswise tread pattern instead of lengthwise; the first to develop a silica tread compound for motorcycle tires; the first to develop a steel-belted [...]
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Metzeler has one-upped the ME880 Marathon with the new-for-2013 ME888 Marathon Ultra. Metzeler’s “Triple Eight” delivers longer lasting performance, and is called by Metzeler marketing director Christopher Wall “the only ultra mileage V-Twin tire with Metzeler performance and handling”. Thanks to a redesigned tread pattern and deeper tread depth, the Triple Eight handles better in [...]
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