Dominate the dunes with the MICHELIN® StarCross® 6 Sand tire, engineered specifically to deliver championship-level performance in sandy conditions. Featuring advanced Michelin® Silica Technology™, these tires help maintain tread block integrity, promoting excellent traction over the entire life of the tire. This innovative technology provides up to 19% more traction compared to the previous generation when worn (2), ensuring you stay ahead of the pack from the first lap to the last.
The MICHELIN® StarCross® 6 Sand is built for longevity and consistent performance. The adaptive design provides up to 16% more traction when new compared to the previous generation (1), while Michelin® Silica Technology™ provides up to 11% more durability (3). Whether you are navigating deep sand or loose terrain, this tire offers the reliability and grip needed to push your bike to the limit.
Technical Specifications & Testing:
- (1) Based on internal testing conducted in 2021 in Vertaizon, France on intermediate track using a '20 Yamaha 450 YZF fitted with a new 110/90-19 Michelin® StarCross® 6 Medium Hard compared with a new Michelin® StarCross® 5 Medium rear tire. Actual results may vary.
- (2) Based on internal testing conducted in 2021 in Jonquières, France on hard track using a '19 KTM 450 EXC fitted with a worn 110/90-19 Michelin® StarCross® 6 Medium Soft compared with a worn Michelin® StarCross® 5 Soft rear tire. Actual results may vary.
- (3) Based on internal wear testing conducted in 2021 in Jonquières, France on hard track using a '19 KTM 450 EXC fitted with a worn 110/90-19 Michelin® StarCross® 6 Medium Soft compared with a worn Michelin® StarCross® 5 Soft rear tire. Actual results may vary.