Frequenty Asked Questions
The Michelin Road 5 tyres are designed for sport touring motorcycles, offering a perfect balance of grip, durability, and comfort. They feature Michelin’s latest XST Evo siping technology, providing exceptional wet and dry performance while maintaining long-lasting tread life.
These tyres are ideal for touring riders, commuters, and sportbike owners who need reliable performance in all weather conditions while ensuring long-distance comfort and safety.
The Michelin Road 5 is available in standard sport-touring sizes, including 17-inch front and rear fitments, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of motorcycles.
Thanks to XST Evo sipes and a silica-rich compound, the Michelin Road 5 maintains superior wet grip and shorter braking distances, even as the tyre wears down.
Yes, while primarily a sport-touring tyre, the Michelin Road 5 offers excellent grip and stability, making it suitable for spirited riding and cornering on twisty roads.
The progressive siping pattern helps maintain wet performance throughout the tyre's lifespan, while the dual-compound technology enhances grip and longevity.
Compared to the Pilot Road 4, the Road 5 offers improved wet grip, better wear resistance, and more stable handling, especially in cornering and braking.
Michelin designed the Road 5 for extended mileage, making it one of the most durable sport-touring tyres. Actual lifespan depends on riding habits and road conditions.
Yes, the silica-based compound ensures excellent cold-weather grip, making the Road 5 a solid all-season tyre for riders who encounter varying temperatures.