- Jointless Tread (JLT) technology allows for a continuously wound strip to optimize placement of the compound in specific areas of the tire for optimal stability, flex and grip
- Improved compound features Dunlop's Racing Type Fine Carbon Technology, creating more bonding points with polymers and improving heat distribution throughout
- Intuitive Response Profile (IRP) for ultra-linear and responsive steering with increased contact patch
- User-friendly design offers track day performance, with excellent grip in both wet and dry conditions
- Optimized tread pattern and position to aid in quicker warm-up time and wet weather performance
- Taller, narrower profile to aid with turn-in and feel, with increased footprint at camber
- Enhanced construction, profile, compound and tread pattern
The Dunlop Sportmax Q5 Front Tire is a purpose-built, track-day tire designed for high-performance sport motorcycles that require both race-level grip and street legality. Developed over four years, this fifth-generation tire features advanced technologies to deliver exceptional handling, stability, and responsiveness on the road and track. The radial, tubeless construction, combined with a tall, narrow profile, enhances turn-in feel and provides increased contact patch for superior control during aggressive riding. Its optimized tread pattern and faster warm-up capabilities ensure reliable wet and dry performance, making it a versatile choice for spirited riding and track days alike.
The Q5 utilizes Dunlop’s innovative Jointless Tread (JLT) technology, which allows for a continuously wound strip that optimizes compound placement for improved stability, flex, and grip. The improved compound incorporates Dunlop’s Racing Type Fine Carbon Technology, creating more bonding points with polymers and enhancing heat distribution for consistent performance under demanding conditions. The tire’s intuitive response profile (IRP) offers ultra-linear steering, enabling precise control and quick responsiveness during maneuvering. Designed for front wheel applications, the tire’s 17-inch diameter and 110mm width strike a balance between quick turn-in and stability, supporting aggressive riding styles and sharp handling.
Whether tackling a twisty mountain road or competing on the track, the Dunlop Sportmax Q5 Front Tire provides a high level of grip in both wet and dry conditions. Its user-friendly design makes it suitable for track day enthusiasts and serious street riders seeking race-inspired performance with the convenience of street legality. With its advanced construction, optimized tread pattern, and cutting-edge technology, the Q5 ensures reliable performance and confidence-inspiring handling in a variety of riding scenarios, making it a top choice for sportbike riders looking to elevate their riding experience.
Features:
- Jointless Tread technology for optimized compound placement, enhancing stability, flex, and grip
- Advanced racing-type Fine Carbon compound for improved heat distribution and durability
- Intuitive Response Profile (IRP) for ultra-linear and responsive steering
- Designed for excellent wet and dry grip, suitable for track days and spirited street riding
- Optimized tread pattern for quick warm-up and enhanced wet weather performance
- Tall, narrow profile with increased footprint at camber for improved turn-in and feel
- Radial, tubeless construction with a directional tread pattern for reliable handling
