The new Michelin Commander 2 tire is a replacement for the original commander that had been around forever. It used to be a staple tire. At a first look you will notice that this is a much more contemporary looking … read more
Archives for November 2019
Continental TKC70 Review
You should be looking at a TKC70 tire if you spend some time on the off road but not most of it. These are the kind of tires expected to be on ABV bikes and on some dual sports. For … read more
Avon 3D Ultra Sport Review
The Avon 3D Ultra Sport bike tires family are simply said aggressive sport bike tires. The 3D Ultras are predicated on the 3d sipe technology which is visible in the way the tread pattern is made. You will see it … read more
Dunlop Roadsmart 2 Review
This Dunlop Roadsmart 2 is the successor to the original Roadsmart which is considered a staple of a sport touring tire. If you are looking at Roadsmart 2 it may be you are expecting something like Pirelli Angel or Michellin … read more
Bridgestone AX41 Review
The first big thing about this tire is that it has a tread block about the same thickness and about the same size at TKC80. There is a lot of technology and very intentional design that went into these tread … read more
Michelin Pilot Road 4 Review
The Michelin Pilot Road 4 sport touring ratio tires are designed for a hundred percent road use giving you superior wet-weather performance, an excellent reliable grip even in the most challenging conditions, an exceptional tire life, so as riding conditions … read more
IRC Volcanduro Sticky Tire Review
It’s known as the VE33S, S stands for sticky. IRC made their their V33 tires for a very long time more than twenty years after which 4 years in the past they came out with the gecko tire. However that … read more
Shinko 804 & 805 Review
During our recent trip to Tasmania we put a set of Shinko’s 804 and 805 Adventure tire on and F 800 GS we did about two and half thousand kilometers covering pretty much every type of terrain you could imagine. … read more
Continental Road Attack 2 Tire Review
If you are a rider who prioritizes mileage as well as grip you are going to look for the Continental Road Attack 2. You are going to see this tire mostly in sport and sporty sizes. So for those of … read more
Shinko 700 Dual Sport Tire Review
We’ve had these Shinko 700 Dual Sport tires for a couple of months now and we quite like them. So far they’ve lasted fairly good. We put about ten to eleven thousand miles on them. Just about 95 percentage of … read more
Pirelli Angel GT Review
The Pirelli Angel GT is the successor to the Pirelli Angel ST which was been really popular for the last years. Pirelli classifies it as a sport tire built for extended miles. Looking at the changes brought in this tire, … read more
Bridgestone Battlax BT-023 Review
The way we should look at the Battlax BT-023 is rather an agile, high grip, sport oriented tire. This tire can be ridden for longer miles in much wider of a range of weather scenarios. If you want something that … read more
Michelin Road 5 Review
If you have a sport or sporty bike you should definitely check out the Michelin Road 5 because it the kind of tire great to commute on but can also handle some spiriting riding. The Road 5 is the successor … read more
Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II Review
We have tried a slightly different direction for our riding season. We threw some less track focused rubber, namely Pirellis Diablo Rosso Corsa 2 on a Triumph Street Triple R. After a few days on these tires and riding in … read more