There’s been a great deal written about the high-tech nature and features of the modern motorcycle tyre. It’s true the good ol’ tyre is a technological marvel these days, but perhaps solid basic knowledge is being lost in the claims of endless fabulousness and specialisation. Here’s a few basics to keep in mind.

Adventure Rider Magazine had a chat to some tyre professionals who know their real-world shit about motorcycle tyres.
Our thinking is, armed with this basic knowledge, riders might be able to reason their way to better-informed tyre selections.

