* MICHELIN Power 5, best performance in the wet and 4 seconds per lap faster than leading competitors.Based on in-house study, carried out under independent supervision on 11th March 2020 at the Fontange circuit (France), comparing hypersport tyres (MICHELIN Power 5, BRIDGESTONE Battlax Hypersport S22, METZELER Sportech M9 RR, PIRELLI Diablo Rosso 3, DUNLOP Sportsmart MK3 & CONTINENTAL ContiSport Attack 4) on a BMW S1000R motorcycle fitted with a 12/70 ZR 17 front tyre and a 190/55 ZR 17 rear tyre.
** MICHELIN Power 5 best cornering in dry conditions with 7.8% more lean angle compared to leading competitors. Based on in-house study, carried out under independent supervision on 19th May 2020 at the Ladoux circuit (France), comparing hypersport tyres (MICHELIN Power 5, BRIDGESTONE Battlax Hypersport S22, METZELER Sportech M9 RR, PIRELLI Diablo Rosso 3, DUNLOP Sportsmart MK3 & CONTINENTAL ContiSport Attack 4) on a BMW S1000R motorcycle fitted with a 12/70 ZR 17 front tyre and a 190/55 ZR 17 rear tyre.
*** MICHELIN Power 5 best stability with a 47% reduction in weave amplitude compared to leading competitors. Based on in-house study, carried out under independent supervision on 11th March 2020 at the Fontange circuit (France), comparing hypersport tyres (MICHELIN Power 5, BRIDGESTONE Battlax Hypersport S22, METZELER Sportech M9 RR, PIRELLI Diablo Rosso 3, DUNLOP Sportsmart MK3 & CONTINENTAL ContiSport Attack 4) on a BMW S1000R motorcycle fitted with a 12/70 ZR 17 front tyre and a 190/55 ZR 17 rear tyre.
According to PS magazine March 2021, comparing the MICHELIN Power 5 against the BRIDGESTONE Battlax S22, CONTINENTAL SportAttack 4, DUNLOP Sportsmart TT, METZELER Sportec M9RR and PIRELLI Diablo Corsa II, with front dimensions 120/70ZR17 an rear dimensions 190/55ZR17 on the Yamaha YZF-R1. Test conducted at the Goodyeardunlop
circuit in Mireval (France). In adition to the lead in dry handling, the MICHELIN Power 5 came first in its category on a wet surfaces !
According to Motorrad magazine MARCH 2021, comparing the Michelin Power 5 against BRIDGESTONE Battlax S22, CONTINENTAL SportAttack 4, DUNLOP Sportsmart TT, METZELER Sportec M9RR and PIRELLI Diablo Corsa II, with front dimensions 120/70ZR17 an rear dimensions 190/55ZR17 on the Yamaha YZF-R1. An every day wet and wear test done on road and on wet and dry track at the Goodyear-Dunlop circuit in Mireval (France) The MICHELIN Power 5 came first in its category for a country road usage and on wet road.