MICHELIN - 00345 - Road Classic Tire
Michelin® Silica Rain Technology™ (SRT) built into a classic-look bias tire headlines the Michelin Road Classic, available here as the front fitment for 18-inch wheels. The Road Classic is approved fitment on iconic retro models including the Triumph® Bonneville T100 and Triumph® Street Twin. For a classic or retro bike owner who wants period-correct looks without giving up modern wet-weather grip, that's the balance Michelin built the Road Classic around.
Features
- A compound mix incorporating Michelin® Silica Rain Technology™ (SRT), an innovation which combined with a 26% void ratio provides 50% more wet grip than the previous generation (see 1st note)
- Increased cornering and straight-line stability than the previous generation (see 2nd note) - thanks to its bias ply technology and bias casing supported by two crown plies the Michelin® Road Classic tire provides 50% more stability when cornering and 40% more straight-line stability than the previous generation
- Approved on iconic motorcycle models including Triumph® Bonneville T100 and Triumph® Street Twin motorcycles
- (1) In-house comparison of the average wet lap times of the Michelin® Road Classic (1'02.81 seconds) and Michelin® Pilot® Activ (1'07.50 seconds) tires conducted on 6/16/2020 at Fontange track (1,2km) in France with front dimension 100/90B19 and rear dimension 130/80B17 on a Triumph® Bonneville T100. Actual on-road results may vary.
- (2) In-house subjective comparison of the Michelin® Road Classic and Michelin® Pilot® Activ tires at maximum vehicle speed conducted on 6/22/2020 at the Ladoux track (France) with front dimension 100/90B19 and rear dimension 130/80B17 on a Triumph® Bonneville T100. Actual on-road results may vary.
Specs
- Mounting Position: Front
- Riding Style: Street
- Market Segment: Cruiser / Street
- Rim Diameter: 18"
- Load/Speed-Index: 51H
- Product Name: Tire
- Units: Each
- Aspect Ratio: 90
- Construction: B (Bias Belted)
- Sidewall: Blackwall
- Tire Size: 90/90B18
- Tread Pattern/Model: Road Classic
- Type: Tubeless
- Style: Street
- Width: 90
Frequently Asked Questions - MICHELIN - 00345 - Road Classic Tire - Front - 90/90B18
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