(1) Recommended by 91% of MICHELIN Road 5 users. Verified Reviews, December 2020 - June 2021
(2) In-house comparisons of the MICHELIN Road 6 and MICHELIN Road 5 ranges conducted at Fontange track: The 07 and 08/07/2020, dimensions of the tyres: 120/70ZR17 and 180/55ZR17, on a Suzuki 1250S Bandit and a Triumph Street Triple S 765. The 15/03/2021 & 21/05/2021, dimensions of the tyres: 120/70ZR17 and 180/55ZR17, on a Suzuki 1250 S Bandit. The 17/01/2020, dimensions of the tyres: 120/70ZR17 and 180/55ZR17 (GT version), on a BMW R 1200 RT. The 17/09/2020, dimensions of the tyres: 120/70ZR17 and 160/60ZR17, on a Kawasaki ER6N. The 17/01/2020, dimensions of the tyres: 110/80ZR19 and 150/70ZR17, on a BMW R 1200 GS.
(3) Comparison of the MICHELIN Road 6 and MICHELIN Road 5 ranges, according to an independent test on open-road made by DEKRA Narbonne: 20/07/2020 to 07/08/2020, dimensions of the tyres: 120/70ZR17 and 180/55ZR17, on a BMW K 1300 R. 17/08/2020 to 14/10/2020, dimensions of the tyres: 120/70ZR17 and 180/55ZR17 (GT version), on a BMW R 1250 RT loaded without top-case. 28/09/2020 to 12/11/2020, dimensions of the tyres: 120/70ZR17 and 160/60ZR17, on a Suzuki Gladius 650. According to MOTORRAD Magazine 07/2023. MICHELIN Road 6 is awarded by the daily life/tour purchase tip at the test including BRIDGESTONE S 22, CONTINENTAL ContiMotion Z/M, CST CM-615/616, DUNLOP GPR-300, METZELER M9 RR and MICHELIN Road 6. This test was conducted with the dimensions: 110/70 R 17 (front) and 150/60 R 17 (rear) on a KTM 390 Duke. The test has been conducted at the Bridgestone wet test track in Nettuno. The MICHELIN Road 6 came first on dry in maneuverability, in stability and grip in curves and in feedback. On wet, it came first in maneuverability, grip in curves and acceleration and in feedback.
According to MOTORRAD Magazine 06/2023. MICHELIN Road 6 is awarded by a very good mention at the dual test including DUNLOP Roadsmart IV, and MICHELIN Road 6. This test was conducted with the dimensions: 120/70 R 19 (front) and 170/60 R 17 (rear) on a BMW R 1250 GS. The test has been conducted at the Bridgestone wet test track in Nettuno and on French and Spanish country roads. The MICHELIN Road 6 came first on dry maneuverability. On wet, it has the best grip in curves and feedback.