dunlop Articles

Dunlop Adds New Mini-Size Tire To DT4 Flat Track Range

Dunlop Adds New Mini-Size Tire To DT4 Flat Track Range

Works as a front and a rear.

By Dustin Wheelen 11 November 2021

Dunlop Develops New GT503 For 2021 Harley-Davidson Sportster S

Dunlop Develops New GT503 For 2021 Harley-Davidson Sportster S

A performance Sportster calls for performance tires.

By Dustin Wheelen 11 August 2021

Adventure & Dual-Sport

Dunlop Introduces K950 Street-Legal Trials And Dual-Sport Tire

Dunlop Introduces K950 Street-Legal Trials And Dual-Sport Tire

Tread wherever you dare.

By Janaki Jitchotvisut 12 May 2021

Dunlop’s Mutant Tire Adapts To All Terrains And Conditions

Dunlop’s Mutant Tire Adapts To All Terrains And Conditions

Nightcrawler’s grip with Wolverine’s longevity?

By Dustin Wheelen 22 March 2021

Touring & Sport-Touring

Dunlop Introduces New Roadsmart IV Tires For Sport Touring Needs

Dunlop Introduces New Roadsmart IV Tires For Sport Touring Needs

Munch those miles, rain or shine.

By Janaki Jitchotvisut 19 August 2020

Adventure & Dual-Sport

Dunlop Launches SportSmart TT Trail Tire For Your Track Day Adventures

Dunlop Launches SportSmart TT Trail Tire For Your Track Day Adventures

From the street to the track and back.

By Janaki Jitchotvisut 09 June 2020

Dunlop Announces Its New Dragmax Drag Racing Tire

Dunlop Announces Its New Dragmax Drag Racing Tire

It’s legal for the street but designed for the strip.

By Justin Kelly 03 April 2020

Dunlop Mutates, Launches New All-Season Tires For 2020

Dunlop Mutates, Launches New All-Season Tires For 2020

The dawning of a new age.

By Dustin Wheelen 30 December 2019

The Goodyear D402 Tire Saga Continues

The Goodyear D402 Tire Saga Continues

Goodyear settles with victim over faulty tire once more, bringing count to nine and there's no recall in sight for the Dunlop D402, allegedly at fault.

By Sabrina Giacomini 11 June 2018

Goodyear Claims D402 Tire Is Not Faulty, Won't Issue Recall

Goodyear Claims D402 Tire Is Not Faulty, Won't Issue Recall

After a series of fatal crashes, the Dunlop D402 Harley-Davidson tire has come under scrutiny, but Goodyear claims that nothing is wrong with the tire.

By Sabrina Giacomini 09 May 2018

Dunlop Releases Old Favorites in New Sizes

Dunlop Releases Old Favorites in New Sizes

Dunlop rolls out Sportmax series' Q3+ and Roadsmart III, and Elite 4 rubber in new sizes.

By Tim Huber 05 March 2018

Dunlop Unveils New KR451 Tire For 600cc Bikes

Dunlop Unveils New KR451 Tire For 600cc Bikes

Dunlop just unveiled a brand new racing slick specifically designed for 600cc bikes.

By Tod Rafferty 27 June 2017

Dunlop Announces New Sportmax Q3+

Dunlop Announces New Sportmax Q3+

The new Dunlop Q3+ has more grip, longer life and the same super sticky traction that track day riders know and love.

By Tod Rafferty 04 April 2017

The Secret to Longer Life? Dunlop Sportmax Roadsmart III Tires

The Secret to Longer Life? Dunlop Sportmax Roadsmart III Tires

The Dunlop Roadsmart III combines excellent traction with amazing durability. It also maintains its level of traction as the tire goes through its wear cycle

By RideApart Staff 28 March 2017

Dunlop Tests at CoTA Free to Public

Dunlop Tests at CoTA Free to Public

Do you like superbikes? Do you live in Texas? Either way, Dunlop is offering free passes to the upcoming Tire Tests at Circuit of the Americas.

By Tod Rafferty 16 March 2017

The Motorcycle Tire Question: Radial, Bias or Both?

The Motorcycle Tire Question: Radial, Bias or Both?

Papa Wealy asks the latest Motorcycle Tire Question reagrding the use of radial and bias-ply tires on more and more motorcycles these days.

By Tod Rafferty 07 February 2017

From Trees To Tarmac: The Black Magic of Melting Rubber

From Trees To Tarmac: The Black Magic of Melting Rubber

Let's talk about how tires are made.

By Justin Mendenhall 24 September 2015

Gear: Dunlop Sportmax Q3 Tires

Gear: Dunlop Sportmax Q3 Tires

Gear: Dunlop Sportmax Q3 TiresEquipped with a new carbon fiber compound in the sidewalls, Dunlop claims its new Q3 sport tire features improved...

By HFL Staff 18 June 2013

RideApart Review: 2013 Suzuki DR-Z400S

RideApart Review: 2013 Suzuki DR-Z400S

RideApart Review: 2013 Suzuki DR-Z400SThe Suzuki DR-Z400S is an incredibly capable motorcycle. I've had the chance to ride one the past few weeks and...

By Sean MacDonald 07 March 2013

Bridgestone Battlax R10: the next big thing in tires?

Bridgestone Battlax R10: the next big thing in tires?

You probably haven’t heard of Bridgestone’s new R10 DOT-approved track tire yet, but if you race or do a lot of trackdays, you’re about to. This could be the next step in tire technology, with Bridgestone going so far as to suggest you should alter the current best-practice riding style in order to wring the most from it. Luckily, one of our racer buddies just got to try them out for the fir...

By Sean Smith 26 April 2011

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