Metzeler 3960800 Tourance Next 2 Rear Motorcycle Tire 170/60ZR17 72W

The Metzeler Tourance Next 2 represents the evolution of the legendary Tourance Next series, delivering a road-oriented benchmark for adventure touring riders who demand exceptional performance on any surface. This rear tire in size 170/60ZR17 features advanced compound technology and innovative design elements that set new standards for wet weather performance and all-condition stability.

Advanced Technology Features:

• METZELER DYMATEC Technology: Dynamic Mould Angle Technology ensures performance duration by preserving functional knob geometries throughout the tire's life
• HYPERBASE Construction: New compounds deliver segment-leading behavior even in cold temperatures
• INTERACT Technology: Radial structure with 0-degree steel belt provides agile and neutral handling with accurate control feeling
• High Silica Content: Advanced compound formulation with over 80% silica and SBR liquid polymers promotes excellent wet performance and rubber stability

Performance Benefits:

• Superior wet handling and braking performance with 1.5m shorter stopping distance than competitors in wet conditions
• Steep grooves generate lateral thrusts for dirt road stability and efficient water evacuation
• Groove bridges provide compactness to the tread pattern for enhanced durability
• Variable groove wall angles at different lean angles deliver optimized wear uniformity
• Multi-pitch knob layout reduces tire noise emission for excellent acoustic comfort
• Reliable stability and line holding regardless of loading condition

Specifications:

• Size: 170/60ZR17
• Load Index: 72 (Maximum Load: 783 lbs)
• Speed Rating: W (Maximum Speed: 168 mph)
• Position: Rear
• Construction: Radial, Tubeless
• Sidewall: Blackwall
• Application: Enduro Street / Adventure Touring motorcycles

Designed specifically for adventure touring and enduro street motorcycles, the Tourance Next 2 delivers the perfect balance of on-road performance and off-road capability, making it ideal for riders who refuse to limit their adventures to paved roads.