The Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23 is a high-performance front motorcycle tire designed for riders who demand confident handling, responsive steering, and dependable grip during spirited street riding. This front tire uses a 120/70ZR17 size with a 58W speed rating and is engineered to complement modern hypersport motorcycles. Bridgestone combines advanced tread design and construction technology to provide a balanced feel across a wide range of riding conditions. The manufacturer and vendor part number is 15924.
The Battlax Hypersport S23 features tuned front and rear MS Belt construction to deliver outstanding stability at high speeds while maintaining precise control through corners. Its updated front tread pattern supports smooth turn-in and predictable handling, helping riders maintain confidence when transitioning between lean angles. The optimized contact patch, developed through Bridgestone Ultimat-Eye analysis, promotes consistent tire-to-road contact for controlled performance during acceleration, braking, and cornering.
A new shoulder compound enhances wet and dry grip at high lean angles, giving the Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23 dependable traction when riding on winding roads or demanding surfaces. The tire is designed to provide strong dry grip without sacrificing everyday usability, making it a suitable choice for performance-focused street motorcycles. Testing comparisons were based on the Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23 in 120/70ZR17 and 190/55ZR17 sizes against the previous-generation Battlax Hypersport S22 in corresponding sizes. Actual results may vary according to tire and vehicle maintenance, road surface conditions, motorcycle setup, and riding habits.
Features:
- Front motorcycle tire in 120/70ZR17 size with a 58W speed rating
- Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23 model for high-performance street riding
- Tuned MS Belt construction delivers stability at high speeds
- New shoulder compound improves wet and dry grip at high lean angles
- Updated tread pattern supports responsive handling and dry grip
- Ultimat-Eye contact patch analysis helps promote consistent tire-to-road contact
- Manufacturer and vendor part number 15924