6 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cologne, Germany -- Bridgestone Corp. has launched a new motorcycle tyre, the Battlax BT-016 Pro Hypersport at the INTERMOT 2010 in Cologne. Both front and rear sports radial tyres incorporate a number of advanced technologies developed by Bridgestone in MotoGP.
Bridgestone said its patented “Silica Rich EX†compound with “RC polymer (for motorcycle tyres)†combines excellent durability with superior performance in the wet. The tread has a so-called three-layer compound
Motorcyclists in Europe will find Battlax BT-016Pro available in the replacement market in 1 front-wheel size and 3 rear-wheel sizes from October 2010.
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Press release from Bridgestone
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