Michelin Road 6

 Michelin Road 6 The new high-tech sport-touring tire

Major Innovations

• Improvement in performance on wet surfaces by 15% compared to the Michelin Road 5, notably thanks to Water EverGrip technology.
• Increase of 10% in tire lifespan, ensuring better longevity.
• Integration of the new Water EverGrip 2.0 technology for optimal grip in the rain.
• Improved stability by 20%, providing a safer and more comfortable ride.

Technical Specifications

Advanced Technologies

• Adoption of ACT+ 2.0 Technology (Adaptive Casing Technology) for optimal tire fitting to different road conditions.
• Use of a new 100% latest generation silica compound for enhanced performance.
• Incorporation of new generation evolving sipes that adapt their functioning according to tire wear.
• Overall design optimized to excel in all weather conditions.

Construction

• At the front: Bi-compound structure incorporating Water EverGrip 2.0 technology:
• Center: Compound designed to maximize lifespan.
• Shoulders: Specific compound for optimal grip in all conditions.

• At the rear: 2CT+ technology:

   

• Triple grip zone for a progressive and efficient transition between different compounds.

Performance

• Exceptional grip on wet surfaces, benefiting from Water EverGrip technology to maintain performance and safety in the rain.
• Optimization of grip on dry surfaces, allowing for superior and consistent adhesion.
• Maintenance of maximum stability in a straight line, enhancing driver safety.
• Precise and neutral handling that improves tire responsiveness in tight corners or during rapid direction changes.
• Consistent performance up to 80% wear, ensuring lasting efficiency without significant degradation.

Recommended Applications

• Ideal for sport-touring motorcycles used daily, on long trips, or in varying weather conditions.
• Perfect for regular urban commuting or safe travel.

Strengths

• Superior capacity to maintain high performance in the rain thanks to Michelin's innovative Water EverGrip technology.
• Exceptional durability, designed to withstand high mileage between 12,000 and 18,000 km.
• Increased stability, contributing to a reassuring and pleasant driving experience.
• Optimal comfort, reducing rider fatigue during long journeys.
• Total versatility, suitable for various riding styles and climatic conditions.
• Enhanced safety in all conditions, whether on wet or dry surfaces.

Durability

• Consistent performance over time, with regular and predictable wear that facilitates the anticipation of necessary replacements.