Front Tyre

Plain explanation

Your front contact patch with the road — critical for steering and most of your braking grip.

Technical

Verify size, load index, speed rating, and construction (tubeless/tubed) from owner manual or tyre placard. Demo content does not state verified pressures or sizes.

Function & location

Provide directional grip, water dispersion, and stable steering geometry.

Mounted on front rim between fork legs.

Connections

• Front rim bead seat
• Front brake disc clearance
• Fender and fork clearance

Common wear & symptoms

• Centre wear from straight riding
• Shoulder wear from cornering
• Age cracking
• Embedded puncturing objects

• Vibration
• Pulling to one side
• Reduced wet grip
• Visible cord exposure

Maintenance notes

• Check pressure when cold — verify value in manual
• Inspect tread depth indicators
• Replace in pairs or per manufacturer guidance