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MICHELIN®
POWER CUP 2
  • Roadster
  • Sport
4 sizes available

MICHELIN® POWER CUP 2

  • Roadster
  • Sport

Increase your track time while lowering your lap times!*

  • Michelin’s street legal sportbike tire designed for 90% track use
  • Plug-and-Play Performance
  • Optimum dual compound distribution
  • Optimized for Track Use
  • Michelin’s Premium Touch™ technology

Why choose the MICHELIN® Power Cup 2 tire?

Michelin’s street legal sportbike tire designed for 90% track use

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Plug-and-Play Performance

Michelin’s range of street, track day and racing tires offer quick warm up and share the same architecture, dual compounds and tread patterns for effortless sport bike set-up from street to track.

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Optimum dual compound distribution

MICHELIN® 2CT and 2CT+ Technologies optimize the placement of carbon black compounds for enhanced grip.

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Optimized for Track Use

The low void ratios offer maximum slick zones for enhanced dry grip at all phases of lean angle.

MICHELIN Power Cup 2-2CT Technology

Michelin’s Premium Touch™ technology

The patented sidewall designs of the MICHELIN® Power Cup 2 tire enhance sportbike styling.

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Approved by one or several Manufacturers

KTM : Duke 890 R / Super Duke 1290 RR / Duke 890 R

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Minimum Cold Pressure on Track (1)

  • Minimum Cold Pressure on Track (1)

           Front 30.5 psi

           Rear 22 psi

 

  • Target Hot Pressure

           Front 34.8 psi
           Rear 24.65 psi

Important

NOTE: MICHELIN® POWER® Slick 2 tires and MICHELIN® POWER® Cup 2 tires can suffer from cold breaks if stored, transported or handled below 41ºF. Do not mount at temperatures below 50ºF.

4 sizes available for MICHELIN® POWER CUP 2

Position
Fits your vehicle

MICHELIN® POWER CUP 2 120/70ZR17 (58W)

Display Size

120/70ZR17 (58W)

With Value

120

Ratio

70

Diameter

17

Load index

120/70ZR17 (58W)

Speed Index

ZR

Fits your vehicle

MICHELIN® POWER CUP 2 180/55ZR17 (73W)

Display Size

180/55ZR17 (73W)

With Value

180

Ratio

55

Diameter

17

Load index

180/55ZR17 (73W)

Speed Index

ZR

Fits your vehicle

MICHELIN® POWER CUP 2 190/55ZR17 (75W)

Display Size

190/55ZR17 (75W)

With Value

190

Ratio

55

Diameter

17

Load index

190/55ZR17 (75W)

Speed Index

ZR

Fits your vehicle

MICHELIN® POWER CUP 2 200/55ZR17 (78W)

Display Size

200/55ZR17 (78W)

With Value

200

Ratio

55

Diameter

17

Load index

200/55ZR17 (78W)

Speed Index

ZR

Legal Mentions

 (1) Pressure taken with tire and rim at ambient temperature, just before the first ride or just before installing the tire warmers.

* Based on external test conducted at the Cartagena Circuit in Spain using a 2019 Suzuki® GSX-R1000R fitted with 120/70 ZR 17 front and 190/55 ZR 17 rear tires comparing lap times of MICHELIN® Power Cup 2 tires with MICHELIN® Power Cup Evo tires. Local on-track results may vary.