Tires

=Overview= Suzuki V-Strom models, all years, come with Bridgestone TW152 Trailwing tires. These tires are meant for dual sport usage, with emphasis on road and some off-road capabilities.

Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 15%/85%



OEM Tire Sizes
Front: 110/80R19 59H (Tubeless) Rear: 150/70R17 69H (Tubeless)

Tire Pressures
Front / Rear: **36** PSI (2.5 bar) / **36** PSI (2.5 bar)
 * Solo**

Front / Rear: **36** PSI (2.5 bar) / **41** PSI (2.8 bar)
 * With pillion**

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=Alternative Tires= See: The Tire Thread

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Michelin Anakee 2 [PRODUCT DISCONTINUED]
Off-Road/On-On Ratio: 15%/85%



Michelin Anakee 3
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 10%/90%

Michelin Pilot Road 3 (PR3)
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 0%/100%

Metzler Tourance
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 15%/85%

Metzler Tourance EXP
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 5%/95%

Metzler Tourance NEXT
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 10%/90%



Metzler Karoo 3
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 30%/70%

Bridgestone Battlewings BW-502
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 10%/90%

Continental Trail Attack
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 15%/85%

Continental TKC 70
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 30%/70%

Heidenau K60
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 50%/50%



Shinko 705
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 20%/80%

Pirelli Scorpion Trail
Off-Road/On-Road Ratio: 5%/95%

=Maintenance Procedures=

Rear Tire Change How-To
Thanks to RCACS.

[[file:stromtrooper/Pluggingatirewithaplugkit.pdf|How to plug a tire]]
Thanks to BlackLab and Toronto_Nic.