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Metzeler

Rear ME880 160/70VB-17 Blackwall Tire - 0966800

  • Part #:
    540242
  • Mfg Part #:
    0966800
  • OEM/Ref#:
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Metzeler

Rear ME880 160/70VB-17 Blackwall Tire - 0966800

  • Part #:
    540242
  • Mfg Part #:
    0966800
  • OEM/Ref#:
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Metzeler Rear ME880 160/70VB-17 Blackwall Tire - 0966800

  • Made for the higher loads and handling characteristics of cruiser and touring bikes
  • Tube/tubeless
  • Front tires feature rounded tread profile for smooth, neutral steering
  • Rear tires feature flatter tread profile and larger contact patch for better traction and mileage
  • Computer-designed tread pattern with offset groove alignment for uniform wear characteristics, low noise
  • Tread pattern provides excellent water displacement ability, and stability over rain grooves and under hard braking
  • Belted and Reinforced
  • Sidewall ID Information: METZELER 160/70B-17 M/C 79V REINF. ME880


    • NOTE: This tire is recommended for the specified motorcycles, and may also have been the original equipment tire. It can also be used on other motorcycles where appropriate. The compound and construction of the tire is uniquely suited to the weight, horsepower and handling characteristics of the motorcycles listed, even though the rest of the description and specifications may match other tires with the same name.

    Model-specific tire for:
    BMW K1200LT 1999-2009

    DIMENSIONS
    Inflated Width/Measuring Rim Width: 6.1 in./4.5 in.
    Inflated Diameter: 25.7 in.
    Acceptable Rim Width: 3.75-5.00 in.
    Deepest Tread Depth: 9/32 in.
    Balance DOT: Yes-2 Small Red Dots
    Directional Arrow: Yes-Rear Wheel
    Speed Rating: V-Rated up to 149 MPH

    CAPACITIES AND CONSTRUCTION
    Load Capacity/Inflation Pressure: 963 lbs./50 PSI
    Load Range: C
    Bias or Radial Ply: Bias
    Tread Plies/Material: 5 Polyamide
    Sidewall Plies/Material: 3 Polyamide
    DOT Approved for Road Use: Yes
    Tube or Tubeless: Tubeless-Can be used with a tube

    Safety Warning: Please consult tire manufacturers publication(s) and/or website(s) for information on tire care, safety, installation, maintenance, manufacturers warranty and other information. The tires used for your application must have a load index and speed rating equal to or greater than the tires fitted as original equipment.
Specifications
Mfg #: 0966800
Part #: 540242
Position - Tire Rear
Sidewall Blackwall
Speed Rating V(149 MPH)
Tire Classification Cruiser
Tire Construction Bias
Type Tube or Tubeless
Units Each
Weight 20.37 lbs
Alternate/OEM Part Number(s):
11010448
Resources & Manuals
Owner's Manual 205.6 KiB
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