Dunlop Sportmax Q3 Sportbike Tire Review Proof that carbon fiber and sportbike tires mix well.

Sportmax Q3 sportbike tires ready for mounting

Dunlop has been rolling along nicely on the solid reputation of its Sportmax Q2 since 2009, when the track-day-focused radial made its debut. I’ve always regarded the Q2 as a working man’s sportbike tire, an excellent choice for riders who value a mix of performance and durability over outright maximum dry cornering grip. The Q2’s [...]

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Dunlop Sportmax Q3 Tire

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Dunlop Tires Press Release: Dunlop proudly introduces the new Sportmax® Q3, the next-generation successor to the Sportmax® Q2®. The Sportmax Q3 delivers next-generation sportbike tire performance by incorporating Dunlop’s new Carbon Fiber Technology (CFT), and it also represents an outstanding value, which makes it a winner twice over. “Our Sportmax Q2 tire just recently took [...]

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Max Biaggi Launches Pirelli Angel GT On Aircraft Carrier Retired world champion performs braking test on Italian warship.

Max Biaggi Pirelli Angel GT Performance Test #2

Is there a better place to evaluate the wet-weather stopping capabilities of a new sport-touring tire than the flight deck of an aircraft carrier? Apparently not, which is why Pirelli called on six-time world champion Max Biaggi to conduct a braking test with its new Angel GT on the Italian aircraft carrier Cavour. According to [...]

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