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In fields of tire size, index of "TT" and "TL" shows as follows.

TT : Tube Type
TL : Tubless type


BATTLAX BT-023


FULL SPEC SPORT TOURING

A new tire realizing consistent performance between TOURING and SPORT riding.

  • Long wear life, high level of wet performance for TOURING, and high performance similar to a SPORT tire. Advanced new Sport Touring tire.
  • Consistent performance for use on heavy weight bikes.
HTSPC
MS BELT
SILICA RICH EX
RC POLYMER for motorcycle tire
Front
BT-023 HTSPC
MS BELT
3 Layer Compound
SILICA RICH
RC POLYMER for motorcycle tire
Rear
Target Performance
Ample Wear Life

Solid mileage for touring. Appropriate pattern, construction and compound provide substantial wear life. 30% up vs BT-021.

Reliable Wet Performance

Appropriate combination of pattern and compound supports stable cornering even in wet conditions.

Consistency between TOURING and SPORT

Strong stability in high speed cruising, with grip and steering control like a sport tire in “sport mode” riding.

Confident / Comfortable Riding for Touring

Comfortable cruising for touring with good bump absorption and less noise. This contributes to richer feedback and a more secure contact feel in all conditions.

GT Spec for Heavy Weight Bikes

Front : 120/70ZR17 Rear : 180/55ZR17

Special Pattern for Front

BT-023 Special Pattern for Front

Target Bikes

Bike Engine
FJR1300 1300cc
K1300GT 1300cc
R1200RT 1200cc
Not limited to these bikes, just recommendation.

Construction

Front : Cross Belt     Rear : MS-BELT + 1 Belt

BT-023 Construction

Realizing light handling, good breaking and wear life.

Technical Features
New Compound
SILICA RICH

Rear

SILICA RICH EX

Front

Silica Rich Ex ( front ) Silica Rich ( rear ) & RC polymer* offer strong wet performance and wear life.


RC Polymer

*Polymer and Silica are not harmonized well originally, which are effective for wear life and wet respectively. In order to maximize each performance, RC Polymer is developed by adoption of Bridgestone's key technology of tire material, "NanoPro-Tech".


RC POLYMER for motorcycle tire NanoPro-Tech

HTSPC + MS-BELT
MS BELT
HTSPC

Provides good bump absorption, grip and stability during high speed riding.


3LC (3 Layer Compound) for Rear
3 Layer Compound

(appropriate compound placed in center and shoulder area)


3LC (3 Layer Compound) for Rear

Center compound :
results in good stability and wear life.


Shoulder compound :
provides grip and bump absorption.

New Pattern
BT-023 New Pattern

Front
  TIRE SIZE TT/TL OD (mm) TW (mm)
  110/70ZR17M/C (54W) TL 592 111
  120/60ZR17M/C (55W) TL 582 120
  120/70ZR17M/C (58W) TL 600 120
120/70ZR17M/C (58W) TL 605 121
  110/80ZR18M/C (58W) TL 635 108
  120/70ZR18M/C (59W) TL 630 120

Rear
  TIRE SIZE TT/TL OD (mm) TW (mm)
  150/70ZR17M/C (69W) TL 640 156
  160/60ZR17M/C (69W) TL 633 164
  160/70ZR17M/C (73W) TL 654 159
  170/60ZR17M/C (72W) TL 636 170
  180/55ZR17M/C (73W) TL 629 183
180/55ZR17M/C (73W) TL 629 183
  190/50ZR17M/C (73W) TL 629 192
  160/60ZR18M/C (70W) TL 647 160

☆ GT Spec


BT-023 SPORT TOURING Special Site




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