Metzeler SPORTEC M9 RR 120/70 R17 58W Universal TyreRef : MZ00142A / 3616900

SPORTEC M9 RR Tyre 120/70 R17 58W by Metzeler

The SPORTEC M9 RR motorcycle tyre in size 120/70 R17 is designed for sporty road use. Its dual-compound design and 100% silica composition promote rapid temperature rise, effective grip from the first kilometres, and good adhesion on wet surfaces.

Design and Materials

• The 100% silica composition accelerates temperature rise to quickly regain grip.
• The dual-compound design combines a softer rubber on the shoulders to enhance grip during cornering.
• The radial structure provides quick feedback for more precise handling.

Installation and Fitting

• The 120/70 R17 size with a load index of 58 and a speed rating of W makes it easy to replace with a tyre of identical characteristics.
• The tubeless design simplifies installation on a rim designed for this type of tyre.
• The front position ensures suitability for the motorcycle's front end.
• Manufacturer reference 3616900

Usage and Performance

• The mid-angle grooves promote water evacuation to maintain grip on wet surfaces.
• The slick central band and longitudinal grooves enhance stability at high speeds, even on wet roads.
• The slick shoulders increase the contact patch to support cornering.
• The design ensures a quicker response from the motorcycle for rapid handling from the first turn.