Michelin Commander II 150/80B16 Rear Tire - Harley & Indian V-Twin
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 rear tire in 150/80-16 bias construction is engineered for V-twin cruiser motorcycles, with a strong emphasis on both longevity and precise handling. Featuring Amplified Density Technology and aramid fiber reinforcement, this tire delivers impressive stability at speed alongside extended mileage, making it a reliable choice for any ride.
Why riders pick this
- Amplified Density Technology for rigid support and handling
- Aramid fiber reinforcement enhances durability and stability
- Extended mileage compared to competitor cruiser tires
- High-density construction provides precise handling feedback
- Optimized for V-twin cruiser motorcycle performance
When you're powering down the highway on your Harley or Indian, the rear tire is crucial for stability and power delivery. The Michelin Commander II 150/80B16 rear tire provides the confidence you need, mile after mile. Its advanced construction ensures that your V-twin remains planted, offering consistent grip and a smooth ride across various road conditions. This tire is built to perform and endure.
Advanced Design for Superior Riding
- Amplified Density Technology carcass provides rigid support and handling feedback
- Aramid fiber reinforcement enhances durability and high-speed stability
- Engineered for extended mileage compared to competitor cruiser tires
- High-density construction contributes to precise handling feedback
A Foundation for Performance
Upgrading to the Commander II means investing in a tire that's designed for the long haul. Its robust construction makes it an ideal choice for riders who demand both durability and responsive performance from their V-twin. Always confirm your bike's OEM tire size before ordering to ensure optimal fitment and safety for your specific model.
Specifications
- Brand: Michelin
- Manufacturer Part #: 04201
- UPC: 086699042019
- Tire Size: 150/80-16
- Load Index: 77H
- Type: Bias
- Position: Rear
- Diameter: 26.06 in
- Weight: 17.6369 lbs
- Country of Origin: Thailand
Common questions
How long do Commander II tires typically last?
Michelin Commander II tires are engineered for extended mileage and longevity compared to competitor cruiser tires. Actual wear depends on riding style, road conditions, and proper maintenance.
Is this a front or rear tire?
This Michelin Commander II tire is specifically designed for the rear position on cruiser-style motorcycles that use a 150/80-16 tire specification.
Will this tire provide good grip in various conditions?
The Commander II is designed to offer stable and predictable handling across a range of conditions. Its tread compound and construction provide reliable grip for cruiser riding.
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.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Michelin |
| TYPE | Tires |
| SKU | 87-9755 |
| WEIGHT | 17.64 lb |
