Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

TYRES

Anyone who has ridden a bike will appreciate how important a good pair of tyres is – that ring of rubber between the bike and the ground is the only thing keeping you upright. So it figures that a lot of sharp minds have spent long days trying to find the perfect solution to grip, durability and versatility. But what makes a good tyre, and how do you find a pair that suits your riding style? We had a quick chat with Luke Nichols from Pirelli to find out what

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