Michelin 80173 Starcross 5 Soft Terrain Front Tire 70/100-17

The Michelin Starcross 5 Soft is a high-performance motocross tire engineered specifically for soft to firm terrain conditions including soft soil, sand, grass, and mud. This front tire features advanced Mud-Phobic Bars that maximize self-cleaning capability to prevent dirt and mud buildup between the knobs, ensuring consistent traction and acceleration even in challenging conditions.

Key Features:

• Designed for soft terrain applications including sand, mud, grass, and loose soil
• Mud-Phobic Bars prevent debris buildup for maximum traction
• Staggered intermediate tread blocks optimize feedback and grip at varying lean angles
• Up to 10% lighter than previous generation for improved handling
• More flexible casing construction enhances comfort and grip
• Front position tire for motocross and off-road applications
• Tube type (TT) construction with blackwall sidewall
• Size: 70/100-17 (70mm section width, 100 aspect ratio, 17-inch rim diameter)

Developed through three years of rigorous testing across diverse terrain and conditions by riders ranging from professionals to recreational enthusiasts, the Starcross 5 Soft delivers maximum performance from the first ride with no break-in period required. The advanced casing design allows for higher inflation pressures without sacrificing grip or comfort, while the aggressive tread pattern ensures optimal steering control and traction.