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Avon launch new VP2 sports tyre

VP2 Sport, Supersport and Xtreme headline Avons new sports tyre line up

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Posted: 25 November 2008
by Visordown News

AVON TYRES have introduced a new range of sports motorcycle tyres, the using multi-compound rubber construction.

The VP2 is offered in three different types; Sport, Supersport and Xtreme, all in a variety of popular fitments.

Underneath VP2’s tread is Avon’s most advanced belt system yet - Hybrid Belt, which consists of strands of aramid and steel or steel of differing tensions wound together around the tyre to form a unique belt system. The ultra strong aramid fibres produce exceptional high speed stability which is complimented by the flexibility and natural spring properties of steel that translates into exceptional mechanical grip.

VP2 Sport features Avon’s first use of multiple compound construction on a motorcycle tyre.

VP2 Range

VP2 Sport - For everyday performance road riding

The everyday road riders’ high performance tyre. VP2 Sport features Avon’s first multi-compound construction with the addition of high amounts of silica to give increased grip - in wet and dry conditions.

VP2 Supersport – Equally at home on the track and on the road

Visually identical to VP2 Sport and sharing many of the same technical features, Supersport advances by giving riders the ability to push to the next performance level to get the very best from supersport machinery.

VP2 Xtreme – Pure performance road legal track tyre

Developed exclusively on race tracks, VP2 Xtreme is uncompromising in its pursuit of ultimate dry grip and optimum high speed performance for riders who enjoy exploiting the very best from supersport machines regularly on track. For your nearest Avon Tyres stockist contact 01225 703101 or visit www.avonmotorcycle.com


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