The Bridgestone Battlax BT46 rear tire is designed for vintage sport and touring motorcycles that require dependable handling, balanced performance, and long-lasting road manners. This bias-ply motorcycle tire uses a 130/70-18 size with a 63H load and speed rating, making it a suitable replacement for applications specified for this fitment. Its classic construction is paired with modern compound technology to support confident riding across everyday touring routes and spirited back-road miles.
An updated silica single compound in the rear tire is engineered to maximize performance, grip, and wear. The compound helps provide dependable traction across a range of riding conditions while supporting consistent cornering response and service life. The Battlax BT46 is built to complement the handling characteristics of vintage sport and touring motorcycles, delivering a stable, predictable feel for riders who want contemporary tire performance without moving away from the intended bias-ply design.
This Bridgestone Battlax BT46 rear tire is a tubeless model identified by tire size 130/70-18 and rating 63H. It is supplied as a rear motorcycle tire and should be installed according to the motorcycle manufacturer’s fitment recommendations, load requirements, inflation guidelines, and rotation direction. Before installation, verify that the size, rating, and application match your motorcycle. The manufacturer part number and vendor part number are both 11656. With its vintage motorcycle focus, silica-enhanced rear compound, and balanced combination of grip and wear performance, this Bridgestone tire is a practical choice for restoring or maintaining sport and touring motorcycles.
Features:
- Bias-ply rear motorcycle tire designed for vintage sport and touring motorcycles
- Bridgestone Battlax BT46 rear tire in 130/70-18 size with a 63H rating
- Updated silica single compound helps maximize performance, grip, and wear
- Tubeless construction for compatible motorcycle applications
- Manufacturer and vendor part number 11656