Michelin Scorcher 31 Rear Tire 180/60B17 75V - Harley Touring & Softail
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 Scorcher 31 rear tire is engineered for Harley-Davidson cruisers, delivering dependable grip and comfort on long rides. Its bias-ply construction provides a classic ride feel, while advanced compounds ensure durability and performance.
Why riders pick this
- Co-branded with Harley-Davidson for optimal fit and performance
- Bias-ply construction delivers a classic ride feel
- Carbon black compounds enhance durability and grip
- Supple casing for responsive and nimble handling
- Proven wet and dry road performance
The Michelin Scorcher 31 rear tire is a co-branded cruiser tire, designed to meet the demands of Harley-Davidson riders. It combines durability with consistent performance in both wet and dry conditions, making it an excellent choice for daily commutes and extended tours alike.
Engineered for Harley-Davidson Performance
- Bias-ply construction for a classic cruiser ride feel
- Carbon black-enriched rubber compounds enhance durability
- Supple casing design contributes to nimble handling
- Reliable grip in a range of wet and dry road conditions
Ride with Confidence
Whether you're cruising city streets or hitting the open highway, the Scorcher 31 provides the stability and feedback you need. Its proven compound technology, derived from Michelin's racing heritage, ensures a consistent contact patch and predictable response. Pair this rear tire with a matching front for balanced performance.
Specifications
- Brand: Michelin
- Manufacturer Part #: 34050
- UPC: 086699340504
- Size: 180/60b17 75v
- Type: Bias TL/TT
- Weight: 19.0479 lbs
- Country of Origin: Thailand
Common questions
Is this tire suitable for long-distance touring?
Yes, the Michelin Scorcher 31 is specifically engineered for dependable grip and comfort on long rides, making it ideal for touring applications.
Does this tire require a tube?
This tire is rated TL/TT, meaning it can be run tubeless or with a tube depending on your wheel type. Always confirm your wheel's requirements.
How do I confirm this tire fits my Harley?
This tire fits select Harley-Davidson Dyna, Sportster, and Touring models. Always verify your specific bike's wheel size and speed rating using our Shop by Bike tool before ordering to ensure proper fitment.
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 | 87-9442 |
| WEIGHT | 19.05 lb |
