The Bridgestone Battlax BT46 rear tire is designed for vintage sport and touring motorcycles that require dependable handling, confident road manners, and a classic bias-ply construction. This 140/80-17 69V tire features a tubeless design and is engineered to complement motorcycles using traditional tire profiles and fitments. Bridgestone combines proven construction with updated tread technology to provide a balanced option for riders seeking reliable performance during everyday touring and spirited road use.
The rear Battlax BT46 uses an updated silica single compound developed to help maximize performance, grip, and wear. This compound supports consistent contact with the road across changing riding conditions while helping promote predictable traction and control. The design is suited to riders who value stable cornering, smooth response, and long-term usability from a rear motorcycle tire. As part of the Battlax range, the BT46 is intended to deliver a practical blend of handling performance and durability for compatible vintage sport and touring applications.
With its 140/80-17 size, 69V speed rating, bias-ply construction, and tubeless configuration, the Bridgestone Battlax BT46 provides a direct replacement solution for motorcycles requiring this specific rear tire specification. Verify the motorcycle manufacturer’s fitment recommendations, load requirements, wheel compatibility, and front-to-rear tire pairing before installation. This tire is identified by Bridgestone manufacturer and vendor part number 11623, making it easy to match with the correct application and service records. Professional installation and balancing are recommended for proper performance and safe operation.
Features:
- Bias-ply rear tire designed for vintage sport and touring motorcycles
- Bridgestone Battlax BT46 model with a 140/80-17 69V tire specification
- Updated silica single compound helps maximize performance, grip, and wear
- Tubeless construction for compatible motorcycle applications
- Manufacturer and vendor part number 11623 for accurate product identification