Shinko E805 Adventure Trail Rear Tire 150/70-17 - Harley & Indian V-Twin
About Shinko
Shinko builds motorcycle tires across the cruiser, touring and sport segments at a price point that makes a full set replacement realistic, with V-twin patterns covering both classic and modern fitments.
The Shinko E805 Adventure Trail rear tire in 150/70-17 size is built for V-twin riders who split their time between pavement and dirt. Engineered with Big-Block tread technology, this tire delivers stable grip on soft surfaces and predictable handling when you're back on the highway.
Why riders pick this
- Aggressive Big-Block tread for off-road traction
- Stable sidewalls for control on soft surfaces
- DOT approved for street legality
- M+S rated for mud and snow conditions
- Optimized for 40% on-road, 60% off-road use
When your ride takes you beyond the pavement, the Shinko E805 Adventure Trail rear tire is ready. Its aggressive, open tread pattern is designed to bite into loose terrain, giving your Harley or Indian V-twin the traction it needs for true dual-sport capability. Yet, it retains the stability and handling characteristics essential for confident highway cruising.
Dominate Mixed Terrain
- Big-Block tread technology for superior grip on soft ground
- Stable sidewalls enhance control on unpaved surfaces
- DOT approved for full street legality
- M+S rated for reliable performance in mud and snow
- Designed for a 40% on-road, 60% off-road riding split
Ready for the Road Less Traveled
The E805 is a rear-specific tire, designed to pair seamlessly with the Shinko E804 front tire for a balanced ride. This combination transforms your V-twin into a capable adventure machine, ready to tackle fire roads and light trails without compromising its highway manners. Confirm your motorcycle's current tire size before ordering to ensure optimal fitment.
Specifications
- Brand: Shinko
- Manufacturer Part #: E805 150/70-17 69Q
- Size: 150/70-17
- Load Index: 69Q
- UPC: 191361317361
- Weight: 15.6926 lbs
- Length: 25.27 in
- Width: 25.27 in
- Height: 5.94 in
- Country of Origin: South Korea
Common questions
What does the 150/70-17 sizing mean for my V-twin?
The 150 refers to the tire's width in millimeters, 70 is the aspect ratio of the sidewall height to the width, and 17 indicates it fits a 17-inch wheel rim. Always confirm these numbers with your bike's current tire specifications.
Is this Shinko Adventure Trail tire suitable for street riding?
Yes, the Shinko E805 is DOT approved, making it completely street legal for your Harley or Indian V-twin. While it excels off-road, it's designed for stable and predictable highway handling too.
Does this tire require special tubes or rim strips for installation?
The existing copy does not specify if this is a tubeless or tube-type tire. Please check your motorcycle's wheel type and consult a professional for proper installation to ensure safety and performance.
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 | Shinko |
| TYPE | Tires |
| SKU | 87-4701 |
| WEIGHT | 15.69 lb |
