MOTORRAD motorcycle tyres test 2025 - 120/70 ZR 17 & 190/55 ZR 17

When it comes to choosing the suitable tyre model, the current test results of the motorcycle tyre test of MOTORRAD magazine will help you. Tyres of the dimension 120/70 ZR 17 for the front wheel and 190/55 ZR 17 for the rear wheel were tested. We present the test winner and the runners-up.

Test result: very good

Dunlop

Sportsmart MK4 Front
TL M/C

120/70 ZR17 (58W)

Supersport/Sport street

(2)

3 Test results

169.95 fr.

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Test result: very good

Dunlop

Sportsmart MK4 Rear
TL M/C

190/55 ZR17 (75W)

Supersport/Sport street

(2)

3 Test results

212.30 fr.

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Test result: very good

Metzeler

Sportec M9 RR Front
TL M/C

120/70 ZR17 (58W)

Supersport/Sport street

(85)

3 Test results

117.93 fr.

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Test result: very good

Metzeler

Sportec M9 RR Rear
TL M/C

190/55 ZR17 (75W)

Supersport/Sport street

(106)

3 Test results

171.63 fr.

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Test result: very good

Bridgestone

Battlax S23F
TL M/C

120/70 ZR17 (58W)

Supersport/Sport street

(7)

3 Test results

137.57 fr.

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Test result: good

Bridgestone

Battlax S23R
TL M/C

190/55 ZR17 (75W)

Supersport/Sport street

(7)

3 Test results

183.24 fr.

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Test result: good

Pirelli

Diablo Rosso IV Front
TL M/C

120/70 ZR17 (58W)

Supersport/Sport street

(36)

3 Test results

136.26 fr.

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Test result: good

Pirelli

Diablo Rosso IV Rear
TL M/C

190/55 ZR17 (75W)

Supersport/Sport street

(34)

3 Test results

187.10 fr.

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Test result: good

MICHELIN

Power 6 Front
TL M/C

120/70 ZR17 (58W)

Supersport/Sport street

(6)

4 Test results

148.44 fr.

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Test result: good

MICHELIN

Power 6 Rear
TL M/C

190/55 ZR17 (75W)

Supersport/Sport street

(8)

4 Test results

190.66 fr.

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Test result: good

Continental

ContiSportAttack 4 Front
TL M/C

120/70 ZR17 (58W)

Supersport/Sport street

(15)

1 Test result

132.09 fr.

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Test result: good

Continental

ContiSportAttack 4 Rear
TL M/C

190/55 ZR17 (75W)

Supersport/Sport street

(15)

1 Test result

185.07 fr.

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