Description
The Michelin Road Classic front tire, part number 41212, is designed to deliver exceptional performance and stability for vintage and modern Triumph motorcycles. Featuring Michelin’s innovative Silica Rain Technology* (SRT), this compound mix significantly enhances wet grip, providing approximately 50% more traction in rainy conditions compared to previous models. The tire’s bias ply construction, supported by two crown plies, contributes to increased cornering stability and straight-line control, making it ideal for riders seeking confidence during spirited rides or daily commutes.
Constructed with a 26% void ratio, the Michelin Road Classic ensures efficient water displacement and optimal contact with the road surface. This results in improved handling in adverse weather while maintaining durability and ride comfort. The tire’s design is approved on iconic models like Triumph? Bonneville T100 and Triumph? Street Twin, confirming its suitability for classic motorcycle enthusiasts and riders who demand high-performance components.
In-house testing shows that the Michelin Road Classic outperforms comparable tires such as the Michelin Pilot? Activ, with an average wet lap time of 1’02.81 seconds compared to 1’07.50 seconds, tested at Fontange track in France. Additionally, subjective evaluations at Ladoux track demonstrated superior stability at maximum speed, providing riders with increased confidence during high-speed cornering. Whether riding on wet or dry roads, this tire offers a reliable and enhanced riding experience, combining innovative technology with proven performance features for vintage motorcycle applications.
Features:* Michelin Silica Rain Technology* (SRT): Enhances wet grip by approximately 50% over previous generations* Bias ply construction with two crown plies: Provides increased cornering and straight-line stability* 26% void ratio: Facilitates water displacement for improved wet weather performance* Approved on iconic Triumph models: Ensures compatibility and optimal performance for classic motorcycles* Enhanced stability: Offers 50% more cornering stability and 40% more straight-line stability than previous models
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