Why choose this tire - Specially engineered carcass construction for easy handling, predictable behavior and a high level of comfort on heavy touring bikes, cruisers and Harleys®. - The MileagePlus Technology features a compound that significantly extends mileage while maintaining exceptional handling. - Center tread band on the rear tire without grooves increases mileage and offers directional stability under adverse conditions (ruts etc.). - High performance pattern design for better drainage. - Consistent performance during tire lifetime.