Motorcycle Scooter Tire Guide 2026 Edition MICHELIN 75
1 In house comparison of the MICHELIN Commander II and MICHELIN Commander III Touring ranges conducted on 23 05 2019 at the Fontange track France with front dimension 130 80 B17 65 H and rear dimension 180 65 B16 80 H
on a HARLEY DAVIDSON
Electra Glide
MICHELIN
COMMANDER III TOURING
Longevity , wet grip and handling performance
for your touring bike
Enhaced longevity
Longevity continued from the
MICHELIN Commander II tire ,
even with loaded bikes , due to a
new compound mix incorporating
MICHELIN Silica Technology and
optimization of the contact patch .
Improved grip
( 1 )
The MICHELIN Silica Technology
provides enhanced wet grip
( 1 )
in
comparison with the MICHELIN
Commander II tire .
Excellent handling
MICHELIN Aramid Shield
Technology combined with its
new prof ile give the MICHELIN
Commander III Touring tire
enhanced handling when
cornering , exceeding that of the
MICHELIN Commander II tire .
FRONT
Size TL TT CAI Tube CAI
MT90 B 16 M C 72H TL TT 774369
16MI HD TALC 236127
16MI 099604
16MI2 HD TALC 730243
16MI2 959484
MH90 21 M C 54H TL TT 568477
21MD 206108
21MD HD TALC 888125
120 70 R 19 M C 60V TL TT 855243
19MF Red HD 623271
19MF 032532
19MF HD TALC 554214
120 70 B 21 M C 68H REINF TL TT 382734 21MF 784762
130 60 B 19 M C 61H TL TT 281282 19MF 032532
130 70 B 18 M C 63H TL TT 530941 18MG 410943
130 80 B 17 M C 65H TL TT 292316 17MH 166806
130 90 B 16 M C 73H REINF TL TT 833296 16MI2 959484
REAR
Size TL TT CAI Tube CAI
MU85 B 16 M C 77H REINF TL TT 521409
16MI HD TALC 236127
16MI 099604
16MI2 HD TALC 730243
16MI2 959484
180 55 B 18 M C 80H REINF TL TT 392099 18MI 920615
180 65 B 16 M C 81H REINF TL TT 420712 16MJ 043757
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FRONT & REAR
ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT
BMW : R18 , R18 B , R18 Transcontinental ,
R18 CLASSIC , R18 ROCTANE
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IS THERE A SPECIFIC LOAD
RECOMMENDATION
FOR MICHELIN COMMANDER III ?
Michelin advises to respect the maximum load
recommended by the bike manufacturer . If
the vehicle is overloaded ( in reference to the
manufacturer recommendations ) , tire failure
and loss of control of the vehicle can happen .
CAN THE MICHELIN
COMMANDER III BE MIXED
WITH OTHER TIRES ?
To ensure the best level of performance
and safety , our ranges are developed based
on a uniform f itting to the front and the rear .
It is therefore recommended that dif ferent
ranges should be not mixed on the same
motorcycle .
SPORT & ROAD l CRUISER