Dunlop AE2 Radial Rear Motorcycle Tire 200/55R17 M/C 78V TL

Succeeding the extremely popular American Elite, the new AE2 offers a more aggressive look through an optimized tread pattern and a new compound formula for increased mileage and enhanced wet-weather performance.

• Multi-Tread technology - long-wearing compound in the center of the rear tread flanked by lateral-grip compounds, giving riders outstanding mileage without sacrificing handling or grip
• Cut-breaker construction, for both front and rear tires, provides robust casing to handle weights and torques of most v-twin, cruiser and touring motorcycles
• Updated compound formula for improved wear resistance and wet-weather performance
• Optimized tread pattern aids in improved wear characteristics and mileage

The Dunlop AE2 radial rear motorcycle tire is designed for cruiser, touring, and V-twin riders who want dependable mileage, confident handling, and enhanced wet-weather performance. Succeeding the popular American Elite, the AE2 features an optimized tread pattern and updated compound formula that provide a more aggressive appearance while supporting consistent road performance.

Multi-Tread technology uses a long-wearing compound in the center of the rear tread with lateral-grip compounds on the sides. This construction helps deliver extended tread life without sacrificing cornering grip or handling response. Cut-breaker construction reinforces the casing to manage the weight and torque commonly associated with large V-twin, cruiser, and touring motorcycles.

• Construction: Radial design for balanced handling and ride stability
• Directional: Directional tread pattern supports predictable water evacuation and road tracking
• Load Capacity: Load Index 78 supports the demands of compatible touring and cruiser applications
• Speed Rating: V-rated for speeds up to 149 mph when properly fitted and operated
• Sidewall: Black sidewall provides a traditional motorcycle tire appearance
• Tire Model: AE2 successor to the American Elite line, with updated performance features
• Tire Type: Cruiser/touring tire intended for rear-wheel motorcycle applications
• Fitment: Rear tire for compatible motorcycles using a 17-inch wheel and 200/55R17 sizing

The Dunlop AE2 uses a tubeless design and is intended for installation on compatible tubeless motorcycle wheels. Verify the motorcycle manufacturer’s recommended tire size, load requirements, speed rating, wheel position, and clearance before installation. Professional installation and balancing are recommended. This product is supplied as one rear motorcycle tire; wheel, tube, and mounting services are not included.

What's Included: One Dunlop AE2 radial rear motorcycle tire.

Features:

• Multi-Tread technology: Combines a durable center compound with lateral-grip compounds for high mileage and confident cornering.
• Cut-breaker construction: Reinforces the front and rear tire casing to handle the weight and torque of V-twin, cruiser, and touring motorcycles.
• Updated compound formula: Improves wear resistance and enhances wet-weather performance.
• Optimized tread pattern: Provides an aggressive appearance while supporting consistent wear characteristics and extended mileage.

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Part Type: powersports
Epa: N/A
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1
Construction: Radial
Directional: Yes
Load Index: 78.00
Load Speed: 78V
Sidewall: BSW
Tire Model: AE2
Aspect Ratio: 55.00
Speed Rating: V
Tire Type: Cruiser/Touring
Wheel Diameter: 17.00
Wheel Position: Rear
Tire Width: 200.00
Tube Type: Tubeless