Michelin Commander II Front Tire 80/90B21 54H - Harley Softail, Dyna & Sportster
About Michelin
Michelin has built tires since 1889 and supplies original equipment rubber for Harley-Davidson. The Commander series is developed specifically for heavyweight cruisers and baggers, where mileage and wet grip both have to hold up under load.
The Michelin Commander II front tire is designed for Harley-Davidson Softail, Dyna, and Sportster models, offering long-distance durability and consistent handling. Its bias-ply construction, featuring Amplified Density Technology, ensures a rigid carcass that resists wear and maintains stable feedback.
Why riders pick this
- Amplified Density Technology for rigid carcass
- Aramid fiber reinforcement for stability
- Designed for extended mileage
- High-density construction reduces rolling resistance
- Consistent handling across varying conditions
For riders who push their Harley V-twin to the limit, the Michelin Commander II front tire in 80/90B21 size delivers unwavering performance. This tire is engineered to provide a confident and stable ride through varying road conditions, making it an ideal choice for both custom builds and factory setups alike.
Durability Meets Performance
- Amplified Density Technology creates a rigid carcass for stability
- Aramid fiber reinforcement in the rear layers for enhanced durability
- Engineered for extended mileage, reducing the need for frequent changes
- High-density construction contributes to reduced rolling resistance
Built for the Road Ahead
The Commander II is a testament to Michelin's commitment to quality and performance, offering a tire that maintains its integrity and handling characteristics over thousands of miles. Its bias-ply construction provides that classic feel, while advanced materials ensure modern reliability. Combine this front tire with a Commander II rear for a truly optimized riding experience on your Harley Softail, Dyna, or Sportster.
Specifications
- Brand: Michelin
- Manufacturer Part #: 45948
- Size: 80/90-21
- Load Rating: 54H
- Construction: Bias-ply
- UPC: 086699459480
- Weight: 8.8184 lbs
- Diameter: 27.04 in
- Country of Origin: Thailand
Common questions
What Harley models is this tire typically used on?
This 80/90B21 size is commonly found on custom front ends and certain Softail, Dyna, and Sportster models. Always check your specific bike's tire placard or owner's manual to confirm fitment.
How does the Amplified Density Technology benefit my ride?
Amplified Density Technology provides a rigid carcass, which translates to better stability, more precise handling, and consistent feedback, especially at higher speeds.
Can I use this tire with a tube?
This tire is rated for both tubeless (TL) and tube-type (TT) applications. Verify your wheel type to determine if a tube is required for your setup.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
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| BRAND | Michelin |
| TYPE | Tires |
| SKU | 87-9745 |
| WEIGHT | 8.82 lb |
