The Bridgestone Battlax S22 Sports Motorcycle Tyres are engineered for sports and supersport motorcycles, offering riders exceptional grip, stability, and swift cornering performance in a variety of conditions. These tyres provide a blend of durability and style, designed to meet the demanding needs of serious sports riders seeking peak performance on both road and track.
| Feature | Details |
| Grip and stability | Advanced tread pattern and high silica content provide excellent wet and dry grip for confident handling. |
| Cornering performance | Swift cornering speed improved by 15% due to the meticulously designed tread layout. |
| Durability | Enhanced endurance allowing for longer ride distances without compromising performance. |
| Wet-weather capability | Reduces lap times by 5% in wet conditions with specialised compounds for front tyre grip. |
This tyre is ideal for sports and supersport motorcycle riders who demand high performance, whether on the road or at the track. It is suited to serious enthusiasts who require excellent handling, stability, and grip in all weather conditions, without sacrificing tyre longevity.
| Feature | Details |
| Dry handling | Provides sharp and responsive handling for confident cornering at high speeds. |
| Wet-weather performance | High silica compound enhances traction, contributing to safer riding in the wet. |
| Stability at speed | Optimised tread design ensures stability during swift manoeuvres and high-speed rides. |
| Mileage | Durable tread compounds extend tyre life without compromising performance. |
| Track suitability | Performance-oriented design enhances lap times and control on the track. |
| Technology | Explanation |
| High Silica Compound | Enhances wet grip by improving tyre flexibility in cooler, wet conditions for superior traction. |
| Tread Pattern Design | Engineered for rapid water dispersion and increased contact patch during cornering for better control. |
| Durable Construction | Supports consistent performance over time with increased resistance to wear and degradation. |
| Front sizes | Rear sizes |
| 110/70 R17 54H TL | 140/70 R17 66H TL |
| 120/70 ZR17 58W TL | 150/60 R17 66H TL |
| 120/70 ZR17 58W TL G-Spec | 160/60 ZR17 69W TL |
| 120/70 ZR17 58W TL J-Spec | 180/55 ZR17 73W TL M-Spec |
| 120/70 ZR17 58W TL L-Spec | 180/55 ZR17 73W TL N-Spec |
| 120/70 ZR17 58W TL M-Spec | 180/55 ZR17 73W TL |
| 120/70 ZR17 58W TL N-Spec | 180/60 ZR17 75W TL |
| 190/50 ZR17 73W TL G-Spec | |
| 190/50 ZR17 73W TL L-Spec | |
| 190/50 ZR17 73W TL | |
| 190/55 ZR17 75W TL | |
| 200/55 ZR17 78W TL | |
| 200/55 ZR17 78W TL SDR |
All sizes are tubeless and include a range of specialised specifications like G-Spec, J-Spec, L-Spec, M-Spec, and N-Spec variants for different performance and original equipment requirements.
| Motorcycle | Front size | Rear size |
| Yamaha YZF-R6 (2020) | 120/70 ZR17 58W | 180/55 ZR17 73W |
| Honda CBR600RR (2021) | 120/70 ZR17 58W | 180/55 ZR17 73W |
| Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2022) | 120/70 ZR17 58W | 180/55 ZR17 73W |
| Suzuki GSX-R600 (2020) | 120/70 ZR17 58W | 180/55 ZR17 73W |
| Ducati Panigale V2 (2021) | 120/70 ZR17 58W | 180/60 ZR17 75W |
The Battlax S22 offers superior wet-weather performance and quicker cornering speed due to its advanced silica compound and tread design. The Michelin Pilot Power 2CT emphasises balanced wet and dry grip with a dual-compound tyre but may not match the S22's sharp cornering precision. Both suit sports riders, but the S22 leans towards enhanced track and aggressive road use.
Both tyres cater to supersport motorcycles, but the Battlax S22 stands out with increased wet grip and a focus on cornering stability. The Diablo Rosso Corsa II blends performance with a slightly softer compound aimed at a mix of road and occasional track use, potentially offering a softer ride but with less durability than the S22’s focused endurance.
| Consideration | Details |
| Fitment | Confirm tyre size matches your motorcycle’s manufacturer recommendations to ensure safe handling and compliance. |
| Riding style | Best suited for riders who prioritise performance and sharp handling on sports and supersport bikes. |
| Weather conditions | Excellent wet condition performance but verify the need for winter-specific tyres if riding in extreme cold or icy conditions. |
| Mileage vs performance | This tyre offers a balance but leans toward performance with enhanced grip rather than maximum mileage. |
The Bridgestone Battlax S22 stands out as a premier choice in the sports motorcycle tyre segment, combining cutting-edge tread technology with a high silica compound to offer advanced wet and dry grip, swift cornering performance, and reliable durability. While focused on aggressive riding styles, it remains a versatile tyre suitable for both track and road use. Its finely tuned variants allow for fitment on a broad range of supersport motorcycles, making it a preferred option for serious riders demanding high-performance without compromising safety or tyre life.
The Bridgestone Battlax S22 Sports Motorcycle Tyres deliver exceptional grip, enhanced stability, and sharp cornering for sports and supersport riders. Featuring advanced rubber compounds and an innovative tread design, these tyres are tailored for both road and track performance. Their range of sizes and specification variants ensure compatibility with many popular motorcycles, supported by proven Bridgestone technology for lasting durability in diverse conditions.
Yes, these tyres are designed with track performance in mind, offering improved cornering speed and grip, making them suitable for occasional track days and spirited road riding.
Absolutely. The Battlax S22 features a high silica compound and tread design specifically developed to enhance wet-weather grip and safety.
Tyre fitment depends on your motorcycle’s specifications. Refer to the available sizes and recommended motorcycles sections to verify compatibility. Always consult your motorcycle’s manual or contact Sticky-Stuff for advice.
They offer enhanced durability through advanced compounds, balancing performance with longer mileage compared to typical race-focused tyres.
Specialised versions like G-Spec or M-Spec are designed to meet specific original equipment or performance requirements. Check with your motorcycle manufacturer or Sticky-Stuff for the recommended specification.
Please confirm the correct size and specification before ordering, or contact Sticky-Stuff for expert assistance to ensure the ideal fitment and performance for your motorcycle.
| Brand | Bridgestone |
|---|---|
| Tread | S22 |
| Type | Sport & Supersport |
| Size Range | 110/70 R17 54H TL Front 120/70 ZR17 58W TL Front 120/70 ZR17 58W TL G-Spec Front 120/70 ZR17 58W TL J-Spec Front 120/70 ZR17 58W TL L-Spec Front 120/70 ZR17 58W TL M-Spec Front 120/70 ZR17 58W TL N-Spec Front 140/70 R17 66H TL Rear 150/60 R17 66H TL Rear 160/60 ZR17 69W TL Rear 180/55 ZR17 73W TL M-Spec Rear 180/55 ZR17 73W TL N-Spec Rear 180/55 ZR17 73W TL Rear 180/60 ZR17 75W TL Rear 190/50 ZR17 73W TL G-Spec Rear 190/50 ZR17 73W TL L-Spec Rear 190/50 ZR17 73W TL Rear 190/55 ZR17 75W TL Rear 200/55 ZR17 78W TL Rear 200/55 ZR17 78W TL SDR Rear |