Dunlop American Elite Front 130/80B17 65H (NWS)

Dunlop American Elite. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Improved controllability; High speed performance; Summer weather traction; . OVERVIEW: The Dunlop American Elite is a touring, summer tire made for motorcycles.The model offers excellent controllability. The ideal tread design, with rounded shoulders, keeps the road contact at all times. It improves steering responsiveness and driving stability. The steering response time becomes faster and more precise to the driver’s commands, while the structure is stabilized against driving pressure. Great cornering and maneuvering are upgraded as well. These elements enable the driver to have full control over the vehicle, which guarantees a safe driving experience.The reinforced internal structure and the durable rubber compound boost the driving durability. In this manner, the strong structure maintains the ideal tire shape under the driving pressure affecting it. The special silica compound prevents heat build-up along the tread area as well. These elements increase the tire’s high speed performance, making it perfect for motorcycles.The Dunlop American Elite offers great summer traction. The ideal tread design and the summer compound boost dry and wet performance. In other words, this tread pattern maintains surface contact in the summer season, while the rubber compound prevents heat accumulation across the footprint in warmer temperatures. These elements guarantee a safe summer performance. This specific tire model features a BIASED ply construction. Manufacturers recommend changing tires every 10 years. As long as tires are properly stored before they are sold, the year of their manufacture will not shorten their service life.