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2025 Sport and Hypersport Motorcycle Tyre Test

Compare each discipline in the tested size. See the measured result, position and gap to the best tyre, then read the verdict for the trade-offs behind the finishing order.

Tested size: 190/55 R17
Tyres tested: 12
Disciplines: 2

Dry

Dry Handling
Position / Tyre	Result	Gap to best
1Pirelli Supercorsa SP V4	79.82 s	Best
2Metzeler Racetec RR K3	80.17 s	+0.35 s
3Michelin Power GP2	80.93 s	+1.11 s
4Dunlop SportSmart TT	81.03 s	+1.21 s
5Continental RaceAttack 2 Street	81.23 s	+1.41 s
6Metzeler Sportec M9 RR	81.71 s	+1.89 s
7Bridgestone Battlax Racing Street RS11	81.88 s	+2.06 s
8Pirelli Diablo Rosso IV	82.04 s	+2.22 s
9Dunlop Sportsmart MK4	82.64 s	+2.82 s
10Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23	83.05 s	+3.23 s
11Michelin Power 6	83.59 s	+3.77 s
12Continental SportAttack 4	84.57 s	+4.75 s

The difference between best and worst was 6% (4.75 s).

Wet

Wet Handling
Position / Tyre	Result	Gap to best
1Dunlop Sportsmart MK4	72.64 s	Best
2Bridgestone Battlax Hypersport S23	73.45 s	+0.81 s
3Metzeler Sportec M9 RR	74.13 s	+1.49 s
4Michelin Power 6	74.34 s	+1.70 s
5Pirelli Diablo Rosso IV	74.64 s	+2.00 s
6Michelin Power GP2	76.19 s	+3.55 s
7Metzeler Racetec RR K3	78.26 s	+5.62 s
8Pirelli Supercorsa SP V4	78.63 s	+5.99 s
9Bridgestone Battlax Racing Street RS11	79.17 s	+6.53 s
10Continental SportAttack 4	79.62 s	+6.98 s
11Dunlop SportSmart TT	83.2 s	+10.56 s
12Continental RaceAttack 2 Street	84.3 s	+11.66 s