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product_id: 469669269
title: "Road 6 Rear Tire (180/55ZR-17), black"
brand: "michelin"
price: "3198.80 DT"
currency: TND
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 11
category: "Michelin"
url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/469669269-road-6-rear-tire-180-55zr-17-black
store_origin: TN
region: Tunisia
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# 10% longer tread life 15% more wet grip Michelin 2CT+ tech for cornering stability Road 6 Rear Tire (180/55ZR-17), black

**Brand:** michelin
**Price:** 3198.80 DT
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛞 Grip the road, own the ride — Michelin Road 6, where innovation meets endurance.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Road 6 Rear Tire (180/55ZR-17), black by michelin
- **How much does it cost?** 3198.80 DT with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/469669269-road-6-rear-tire-180-55zr-17-black)

## Best For

- michelin enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted michelin brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Unmatched Wet Traction:** Ride confidently with 15% improved grip in wet conditions thanks to 100% Michelin Silica & Water Evergrip Technology.
- • **Two Decades of Innovation:** Benefit from 20 years of Michelin’s cutting-edge tire technology engineered for sport-touring excellence.
- • **Precision Cornering Control:** Michelin 2CT+ Technology enhances rigidity for superior stability during aggressive cornering and braking.
- • **Universal Fit & Robust Build:** Designed with a 6-ply radial construction and 800 lbs load capacity, perfect for year-round performance.
- • **Endurance That Goes the Distance:** Experience 10% longer tread life, maximizing your mileage and minimizing replacements.

## Overview

The MICHELIN Road 6 Rear Tire (180/55ZR-17) is a premium sport-touring motorcycle tire featuring 15% improved wet grip, 10% longer tread life, and advanced Michelin 2CT+ Technology for enhanced cornering stability. Built on 20 years of innovation, it offers durable 6-ply radial construction with an 800 lbs load capacity, making it a top choice for riders seeking confidence and longevity in all weather conditions.

## Description

Legendary Performance... Improved| Increased Wet Grip: 15% more grip than the MICHELIN Road 5 tire in wet conditions thanks to 100% MICHELIN Silica Technology tread compounds & a tread pattern featuring MICHELIN Water Evergrip Technology. Ride Even Longer: The MICHELIN Road 6 tire delivers 10% longer tread life compared to the previous generation. Dedication to Innovation: The MICHELIN Road 6 tire typifies two decades of ongoing innovations & MICHELIN Technologies from our highest level of expertise. Increased Corning Stability: MICHELIN 2CT+ Technology, which has been standard on the rear tire, is applied to the front tire for better rigidity at lean, & more stability when cornering, especially under strong acceleration or heavy braking, compared to the previous generation.

Review: Excellent Longevity and Performance - The Michelin Road 6 front tire has been outstanding. After more than a year of use, it still looks and performs like new. Grip, stability, and overall confidence on the road have remained consistent throughout its lifespan. Very impressed with the durability and quality.
Review: Absolutely Yes. - These tires are fantastic. I put them on my Ninja650 and found they're perfect in rain and sun. They're confidence inspiring, and they grips perfectly in the corners. I then proceed to get this brand and model tire for my cbr600rr as well to the same assessment. I installed them in my living room, with hand tools only. They have been going for about 4k miles on the cbr and 2k ok the ninja. Its beyond worth every penny.

## Features

- Two decades of innovation. The Michelin Road 6 Rear Motorcycle Tire 180/55ZR-17 (73W) reflects 20 years of Michelin technology and expertise, designed for sport-touring riders.
- 15% more wet grip. With 100% Michelin Silica Technology and Water Evergrip Technology, this tire offers 15% improved grip in wet conditions compared to the Michelin Road 5.
- 10% longer tread life. Built for endurance, the Michelin Road 6 delivers extended mileage over the previous generation.
- Stability and control. Incorporating Michelin 2CT+ Technology, the tire enhances rigidity, ensuring excellent cornering performance, stability, and confidence under strong acceleration or heavy braking.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BCQXZXMV |
| Automotive Fit Type | Universal Fit |
| Best Sellers Rank | #11,679 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #3 in Street Motorcycle Sport Tires |
| Brand | MICHELIN |
| Brand Name | MICHELIN |
| Construction Type | Radial |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 411 Reviews |
| Included Components | Tire |
| Item Diameter | 18 inches |
| Item Dimensions | 8 x 20 x 20 inches |
| Item Weight | 13.8 pounds |
| Load Capacity | 800 pounds |
| Load Index | 60 |
| Load Range | J |
| Manufacturer | MICHELIN |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 89542 |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Limited Manufacturer Warranty |
| Maximum Pressure | 73 psi |
| Model Number | 89542 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Ply | 6-Ply |
| Rim Size | 18 inches |
| Rim Width | 17 inches |
| Seasons | Year Round |
| Section Width | 7 centimeters |
| Size | 180/55ZR-17 (73W) |
| Speed Rating | W |
| Tire Aspect Ratio | 70 |
| Tire Diameter | 180 inches |
| Tread Depth | 0.25 inches |
| Tread Type | Asymmetrical |
| UPC | 086699895424 086699510068 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Vehicle Tire ISO Metric Size Description | 180/55R17 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** MICHELIN
- **Load Capacity:** 800 pounds
- **Load Index:** 60
- **Rim Size:** 18 inches
- **Section Width:** 7 centimeters
- **Size:** 180/55ZR-17 (73W)
- **Speed Rating:** W
- **Tire Aspect Ratio:** 70
- **Tread Depth:** 0.25 inches
- **Tread Type:** Asymmetrical

## Images

![Road 6 Rear Tire (180/55ZR-17), black - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61BZ1ByRDjL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this just the rear tire? Or both front and rear**
A: Just the rear. These are expensive but they are the best. I bought a front and rear $500 before install

**Q: Solo trasero o el par?**
A: This is only for the 180/55R-17 rear

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Longevity and Performance
*by D***S on June 1, 2026*

The Michelin Road 6 front tire has been outstanding. After more than a year of use, it still looks and performs like new. Grip, stability, and overall confidence on the road have remained consistent throughout its lifespan. Very impressed with the durability and quality.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely Yes.
*by T***S on April 2, 2026*

These tires are fantastic. I put them on my Ninja650 and found they're perfect in rain and sun. They're confidence inspiring, and they grips perfectly in the corners. I then proceed to get this brand and model tire for my cbr600rr as well to the same assessment. I installed them in my living room, with hand tools only. They have been going for about 4k miles on the cbr and 2k ok the ninja. Its beyond worth every penny.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent tires!
*by I***L on July 2, 2026*

Best tires I've ever had on my bike. I get between 9k and 11k miles on a set depending on riding conditions and how I'm using the bike at the time. Phenomenal traction in the rain. I'll pass cars in rainstorms and I'm sure they think I'm crazy, but the bike is solid. Smooth up to 155mph and I wish my track had a longer straight section to try above that speed.

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*Product available on Desertcart Tunisia*
*Store origin: TN*
*Last updated: 2026-08-21*