Review of Michelin Anakee Adventure Tires After 1100 Miles

If you have an adventure bike for a mix of on- and off-road riding, the Michelin Anakee Adventure tires are worth considering.

These tires are currently available in a wide variety of sizes and are primarily used on adventure bikes, although they may also be used on some dual sports touring bikes.

In this article, we will discuss the features and benefits of these tires, including their unique dual compound technology, installation, and sizing options.

But, the main question I will answer in this review will be: Is this the best motorcycle tire for you? Let’s find out!

One of the best things about the Michelin Anakee Adventure tires is their dual-compound technology. This touring tire uses a harder rubber down the center of the tire to improve its durability, while a softer rubber compound is used at the shoulders of the tire to enhance its grip during cornering.

This feature makes the Michelin Anakee Adventure tire more versatile, allowing it to perform well on both paved and unpaved surfaces.

Sizing

Another benefit of the Michelin Anakee Adventure tires is their wide range of sizes. With rear tires available in both 17 and 18-inch sizes and front tires available in 19 and 21-inch, these tires can fit a wide variety of adventure bikes.

This makes them a great choice for those who have a bike that is more street-oriented and for those who have a bike that is more off-road-oriented.

Front Tire	Rear Tire
90/90-21	140/80R-17
10/80R19 59V	150/70R17 69V
20/70R19 60V	150/70R-17 69R
90/90-21 54R	140/80-17
90/90-21 54V	140/80-18 70R
120/70-12 58S	110/80R-19 59R

Installation

Installation of the Michelin Anakee Adventure tires is straightforward and can be done by anyone who knows how to install a tire.

If you are new to installing tires, there are resources available to help you figure it out. Once installed, these tires provide excellent handling and traction on a variety of surfaces.

Whether you have a bike that is more street-oriented or one that is more off-road-oriented, these tires can fit your needs.

Comparison to Other Tires

The Michelin Anakee Adventure tire falls between the Anakee III and the Anakee Wild in terms of performance.

The Anakee 3 is a street-oriented tire, while the Anakee Wild is more aggressive and better suited for off-road riding.

The Michelin Anakee Adventure tire is a good compromise, offering excellent performance on both paved and unpaved surfaces.

These tires offer excellent handling and traction on a variety of surfaces. With dual compound technology, the Michelin Anakee Adventure tire is durable and versatile, making it a great choice for adventure riders.

Tread Pattern

The Michelin Anakee Adventure tires have a chunky, blocky tread pattern that provides excellent traction on both paved and unpaved surfaces.

The larger blocks on the outside of the tire provide more traction on the road, while the larger gaps in the tread pattern allow dirt and mud to be expelled easily. The linked blocks on the tire’s outside make the tire more stable during cornering, reducing squirming.

Installation

Installation of the Michelin Anakee Adventure tires is easy and can be done by anyone who knows how to install a tire. While the tires may make some noise on

While the tires may make some noise on the road, they provide excellent traction and stability, even at high speeds.

The Michelin Anakee Adventure Tires are a great option for adventure bikes and dual sports that are used primarily on the pavement with occasional off-road use.

Features and Benefits

Features	Benefits
Dual Compound Tire	Provides excellent mileage and grip on the road
Wide Variety of Sizes	Allows for compatibility with a range of adventure bikes and dual sports
80/20 Tire	Meant for 80% on-road and 20% off-road use, perfect for light off-road situations
Linked Tread Blocks	Enhances stability and reduces squirming while cornering
Easy Installation	Installs like any other tire, with resources available for those who need assistance

The Michelin Anakee Adventure Tires are designed with two CT+ technologies, making them dual-compound tires.

The harder rubber compound in the center of the tire allows for excellent mileage, while the softer rubber compound on the shoulders of the tire provides additional grip while cornering.

In Conclusion

Overall, the Michelin Anakee Adventure Tires are a great option for those who primarily use their adventure bikes and dual sports on the road, with occasional light off-road use.

With a wide variety of sizes available and easy installation, these tires are a great value for their price.

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