Metzeler SPORTEC M9 RR 180/55 R17 73W Universal TyreRef : MZ00143A / 3617100

SPORTEC M9 RR Tyre 180/55 R17 73W by Metzeler

The Metzeler SPORTEC M9 RR rear tyre is designed for predominantly sporty road use. Its dual-compound silica construction promotes rapid warm-up, excellent handling, and high grip on wet surfaces.

Usage and Performance

• The quick warm-up enables effective grip from the first few kilometres.
• Wet surface grip performance enhances confidence when the road is damp.
• The tyre's handling makes it easy to control the motorcycle from the very first corner.
• High-speed stability remains controlled thanks to the slick central band and longitudinal grooves.
• Consistent performance adapts to changing weather conditions.

Design and Materials

• The dual-compound design combines a softer rubber on the shoulders for optimised grip in cornering.
• The 100% silica composition contributes to increased tyre longevity.
• The slick shoulders enhance the contact patch when the motorcycle is leaned over.
• The rigid radial structure promotes quick feedback to the rider.

Installation and Fitting

• The 180/55 R17 size is suitable for a 17-inch rim with a width of 180 mm and a sidewall height of 55.
• The tubeless fitting is done without an inner tube.
• This tyre is intended for rear mounting on the motorcycle.
• The 73W ratings indicate a load and speed corresponding to the tyre's specifications.
• Manufacturer reference 3617100