{"product_id":"metzeler-karoo-4-rear-motorcycle-tire-170-60r17-72t-part-number-4254300","title":"Metzeler KAROO 4 Rear Motorcycle Tire 170\/60R17 72T – Part Number 4254300","description":"Tire - KAROO™ 4 - Rear - 170\/60R17 - 72T\n\u003cp\u003eThe Metzeler KAROO 4 rear motorcycle tire is designed for adventure and dual-sport riders seeking balanced performance across pavement and challenging off-road terrain. This 170\/60R17 tire features a 72T speed and load designation and is engineered for a true 50\/50 riding application, delivering dependable road manners along with enhanced traction on soft surfaces such as sand, mud, and clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompared with the previous KAROO 3, the KAROO 4 uses a more aggressive tread design with larger openings and alternating side knobs. This pattern is intended to improve self-cleaning performance in loose terrain while supporting confident grip and control during off-road riding. On pavement, Metzeler engineers refined overall handling and wet-weather behavior, including performance when the motorcycle is leaned toward the tire’s edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeature: Adventure and dual-sport rear tire for balanced on-road and off-road use.\u003cbr\u003eFeature: Aggressive tread pattern with larger openings for improved performance in soft terrain.\u003cbr\u003eFeature: Alternating side knobs help promote cleaning in sand, mud, and clay.\u003cbr\u003eFeature: Designed to provide responsive handling and wet-road confidence.\u003cbr\u003eFeature: 170\/60R17 size with a 72T rating for compatible adventure and dual-sport motorcycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured by Metzeler, the KAROO 4 is intended for riders who want useful off-road capability without giving up road stability or tire longevity. Confirm the 170\/60R17 fitment, 72T rating, wheel compatibility, and motorcycle manufacturer recommendations before installation. The manufacturer part number and vendor part number are both 4254300.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdventure and dual-sport rear tire for balanced 50\/50 on-road and off-road performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e170\/60R17 size with a 72T speed and load designation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive tread design with larger openings for soft-terrain traction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternating side knobs help improve tread cleaning in sand, mud, and clay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for confident handling and wet-road performance when leaned over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Metzeler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer part number: 4254300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVendor part number: 4254300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"METZELER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67545579454699,"sku":"03170765","price":283.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/3882\/9547\/files\/2723433.png?v=1790667869","url":"https:\/\/ctracingservices.com\/products\/metzeler-karoo-4-rear-motorcycle-tire-170-60r17-72t-part-number-4254300","provider":"Cascade Tire \u0026 Racing Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}