The MICHELIN Scorcher 31 rear motorcycle tire is a co-branded Harley-Davidson tire engineered for select Dyna, Sportster, and Touring models. This tubeless/tube-type-compatible tire features a 160/70B17 size, 73V load and speed rating, and a bias construction designed to deliver dependable performance for everyday cruising and spirited road riding. Manufacturer part number 16597 and vendor part number 16597 identify this MICHELIN replacement tire.
Built using rubber compound technology informed by MICHELIN’s decades of road-racing experience, the Scorcher 31 provides confident traction across wet and dry pavement. Its casing design and profile support responsive handling, helping riders maintain control and stability through winding roads while preserving the smooth ride quality expected from a touring-oriented motorcycle tire. Carbon black-enriched compounds also promote long-lasting tread durability without sacrificing ride performance.
Fitment: This rear tire fits the 2006–2015 Harley-Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob. Confirm the motorcycle’s original tire size, wheel specifications, and manufacturer fitment requirements before installation. Professional installation and balancing are recommended to help ensure proper handling, wear, and tire performance.
Features:
- Size: 160/70B17 rear motorcycle tire with a 73V load and speed rating
- Brand: MICHELIN Scorcher 31 co-branded Harley-Davidson motorcycle tire
- Construction: Bias tire designed for tubeless or tube-type applications
- Wet and dry grip: Innovative rubber compounds provide dependable traction across changing road conditions
- Handling: Supple casing design and optimized profile promote nimble, responsive handling
- Durability: Carbon black-enriched compounds support long mileage and consistent performance
- Fitment: Fits 2006–2015 Harley-Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob models
- Manufacturer part number: 16597
- Vendor part number: 16597
Fitment:
2006 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2007 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2008 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2009 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2010 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2011 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2012 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2013 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2014 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2014 Harley Davidson FXDL Dyna Low Rider
2015 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2015 Harley Davidson FXDL Dyna Low Rider
2016 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2016 Harley Davidson FXDL Dyna Low Rider
2017 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2017 Harley Davidson FXDL Dyna Low Rider