Wet performance has improved with ''Pulse Groove Technology''. The stability and wear resistance required for long touring have also improvedTread pattern design more effectively evacuates water, and silica rich compounds provide confidence in wet weather conditionsSpecific GT spec for heavier bikes provides additional stability and 10% more wear lifeComparison based on Battlax T32 versus Bridgestone Battlax T31 tire from internal testing. Results may vary. ASPECT RATIO60Aspect Ratio60CONSTRUCTIONR (Radial)ConstructionR (Radial)LOAD/SPEED INDEX72WLoad/Speed-Index72WMarket SegmentCruiser / StreetMounting PositionRearPOSITIONRearPRODUCT NAMETirePositionRearProduct NameTireRIM DIAMETER17Rim Diameter17SECTION WIDTH170SidewallBlackwallStyleStreet, Heavy-TouringTIRE SIZE170/60R17TREAD PATTERN/MODELT32Tire Size170/60ZR17Tread Pattern/ModelT32 GTTube TypeTubelessUNITSEachUnitsEachVendor part number19634Width170