MICHELIN - Commander III Cruiser - Rear Tire
Michelin tire® for all types of V-twin cruising and touring motorcycles
Exceptional wet grip for cruising motorcycles The Commander® III Cruiser tires from MICHELIN®, compared with all major competitors1, offer the best wet grip and the shortest wet braking distances
Excellent mileage for touring motorcycles The Commander® III Touring tires from MICHELIN® offer tread life that is 25% longer on average compared with all major competitors2
Uncompromising performance The Commander® III tires from MICHELIN® deliver better wet grip AND remarkable longevity
Michelin Premium Touch™ technology The patented sidewall design of the Commander® III tires from MICHELIN® enhances the style of V-twin motorcycles
MICHELIN ADT (Amplified Density Technology): A stiffer, very dense tire casing for excellent handling and responsiveness. Aramid fibre tread plies on the rear tire resist the deformation caused by centrifugal force, reducing weight and contributing to excellent stability
Cruiser tire:
- The front and rear tire tread uses a 100% silica-enriched rubber compound for maximum wet performance.
- The front tire features an optimized groove pattern and a higher void ratio compared with the Commander® II from MICHELIN, for maximum water evacuation.
- Rounder than the Commander® II, the new profile optimizes the tire contact patch, giving a feeling of strong grip even in corners
Touring tire:
- New architecture and a rounder profile compared with the Commander® II from MICHELIN®, for optimal stability and comfort.
- The innovative profile and tread design optimize the tire contact patch, resulting in lower tread wear.
- The front and rear tire tread uses a 100% silica-enriched rubber compound for maximum wet performance.
Note:
1) Based on internal testing in Fontange (France) using a 2016 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight motorcycle fitted with a 130/90 B16 front tire and a 150/50 B16 rear tire, comparing the lap times and braking distances of the Commander® III Cruiser tires from MICHELIN® with those of CruisetecTM and M888 MarathonTM Ultra tires from METZELER®, and Elite 4 from DUNLOP®. Actual on-road results may vary.
2) Based on third-party testing in Dallas (Texas) on road surfaces using a 2017 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic motorcycle fitted with a 130/80 B17 front tire and a 180/65 B16 rear tire, comparing the wear rates of the Commander® III Touring tires from MICHELIN® with those of M888 MarathonTM Ultra tires from METZELER®, and American Elite from DUNLOP®. Actual on-road results may vary.
Specifications
- Tire width: 140
- Aspect ratio %: 90
- Wheel diameter: 15
- Position: Rear
- Construction: Bias
- Classification: Cruiser
- Tube type: Tubeless (TL), Tube type (TT)
- Load and speed rating: 76H (210 km/h / 882 lbs)
- Sidewall: Black
- Compatible brands: HONDA, KAWASAKI, SUZUKI, YAMAHA
- Tire size: 140/90B15
- Part number: 311170