For the 2024 calendar year, Michelin North America introduces its Energy GP2 high-performance streetbike tire, available for all 12 months. Designed to excel on both paved roads and circuits, the Michelin Energy GP2 is a high-performance tyre engineered for thrill-seeking motorcyclists who relish the rush of speed. The top 5 options for Michelin’s Energy GP2 streetbike tires are:
- The Energy GP’s successor has finally arrived. This tire is intended for use in both simulation and real-world settings, offering a seamless transition between virtual and actual driving experiences.
- The tyre consistently benefits from its dual-compound design, featuring distinct formulations for both the entry and exit zones. The shoulder of the tire has a brand new <a href=”https://www.motorcyclistonline.com/round-and-black/”>carbon black</a> combination, whereas the middle has a revised silica formulation, suppose engineered sand, that offers you extra sturdiness and grip in moist climate.
- The tread zones of this tyre have undergone modifications, resulting in significantly reduced tread on the side that provides enhanced grip during leaned maneuvers.
- Michelin unveils a cutting-edge 160/60-17 rear tyre designed specifically for small-bike enthusiasts.
- Michelin has significantly enhanced nearly every aspect of this tyre, with the sole exception being its warm-up time. Significant enhancements have been made to dry grip, moist grip, sturdiness, and precision, resulting in improvements of up to 15%.
At a minimum, the recommended chill tire pressure for these tires is 30.5 pounds per square inch (psi) in the front and 27.5 psi in the rear.
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