{"product_id":"michelin-power-5-rear-motorcycle-tire-160-60zr17-69w-part-number-50992","title":"Michelin Power 5 Rear Motorcycle Tire 160\/60ZR17 (69W) - Part Number 50992","description":"Tire - Power 5 - Rear - 160\/60ZR17 - (69W)\n\u003cp\u003eThe Michelin Power 5 is a premium sportbike rear tire designed to deliver confident performance in both wet and dry conditions. This rear motorcycle tire uses Michelin 2CT and 2CT+ silica-enhanced compounds to provide strong grip, responsive handling, and dependable traction during year-round riding. The 160\/60ZR17 size with a (69W) speed rating is suited to sportbike applications and supports speeds over 168 mph when used according to the motorcycle and tire manufacturer’s recommendations. Michelin combines performance-focused construction with a tread design intended to balance cornering control, braking confidence, and everyday road usability.\u003cbr\u003eThe Power 5 features an optimized tread pattern with an 11% void ratio to help evacuate water and maintain contact with the road in wet conditions. Its patented sidewall design enhances sportbike styling, while Michelin Premium Touch technology adds a distinctive sidewall finish. The result is a tire that complements the appearance of modern sport motorcycles while supporting agile, controlled handling. Compared with leading competitors, Michelin testing reported faster wet-track lap times and a 7.87% greater lean angle, although actual results can vary based on motorcycle setup, road conditions, rider technique, and tire maintenance.\u003cbr\u003eThis Michelin Power 5 rear tire is identified by manufacturer part number 50992 and vendor part number 50992. It is engineered for riders seeking a balanced combination of wet-weather grip, dry-road performance, agility, and sportbike styling. Proper fitment should always be confirmed using the motorcycle manufacturer’s specifications, including approved tire size, load rating, speed rating, and front-to-rear tire pairing. Maintain the recommended inflation pressure and inspect the tire regularly to help achieve consistent performance and service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSportbike Performance: Premium rear motorcycle tire engineered for responsive handling and enjoyable performance in wet and dry conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompound Technology: Michelin 2CT and 2CT+ silica-enhanced compounds help provide strong grip and balanced cornering performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWet-Weather Traction: An optimized 11% tread void ratio helps channel water away from the contact area for added confidence on wet roads.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAgile Handling: Designed to support responsive steering and controlled cornering for sportbike applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSportbike Styling: Patented sidewall designs and Michelin Premium Touch technology provide a distinctive, performance-oriented appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSpeed Rating: (69W) rating supports speeds over 168 mph when properly fitted and operated according to manufacturer recommendations.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eTire\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MICHELIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49388453626091,"sku":"03021408","price":208.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/3882\/9547\/files\/733884.png?v=1789029967","url":"https:\/\/ctracingservices.com\/products\/michelin-power-5-rear-motorcycle-tire-160-60zr17-69w-part-number-50992","provider":"Cascade Tire \u0026 Racing Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}