Cruisetec™ Rear Tire - MU85B16
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Description
Metzeler Cruisetec™ Rear Tire – MU85B16
High-Performance Rear Tire for Harley-Davidson Touring, Cruiser & Bagger Models
The Metzeler Cruisetec™ MU85B16 Rear Tire is designed for riders who demand superior control, grip, and stability from their Harley-Davidson V-Twin. Building on Metzeler’s legendary touring heritage, this tire combines long-distance reliability with aggressive, sport-inspired performance. The dual-compound construction and reinforced bias-belted design deliver sharp handling, improved cornering stability, and impressive mileage — perfect for baggers, Dynas, and touring machines built to perform.
Key Features
- Performance-oriented design completes Metzeler’s premium touring lineup alongside the Marathon 888
- Dual-compound rear construction provides superior lateral and forward grip while maintaining excellent mileage
- Extended tread grooves enhance water evacuation and improve control during lean angles
- High-silica compound delivers exceptional wet-weather traction and chemical grip
- Reinforced bias-belted carcass ensures consistent performance, even under heavy loads
- Ideal for V-Twin riders seeking the perfect balance between performance, versatility, and longevity
- Optimized for Harley-Davidson touring, cruiser, and bagger platforms
- Compatible with various dealer and international 2025 Lock-In Tire Programs for convenience and value
Performance & Fitment
Engineered for Harley-Davidson Touring, Dyna, and Cruiser models, the Cruisetec™ MU85B16 rear tire is built to elevate your riding experience. Its advanced dual-compound formula maintains stability during aggressive acceleration while delivering comfort on long hauls. Perfect for Road Glide, Street Glide, Road King, and Dyna Low Rider setups, this tire performs flawlessly across wet and dry conditions. Pair it with Nowaskey Suspension or Hofmann Designs carbon fiber components for a balanced and confident performance bagger setup.
Tire Size: MU85B16
Mounting Position: Rear
Construction: Bias-Belted (B)
Type: Tubeless
Sidewall: Blackwall
Load/Speed Index: 77H
Market Segment: Cruiser / Street / V-Twin
Weight: 20.96 lbs
Dimensions (L x W x H): 26" x 26.01" x 6"
Units: Each
Fitment
- Fits Harley-Davidson Touring Models
- Fits Harley-Davidson Softail Models (Heritage)
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Specifications & Installation
| Brand | Metzeler |
|---|---|
| Part number | 107205 |
| Product type | Rear tire |
| Tire Size | MU85B16 |
| Mounting Position | Rear |
| Construction | Bias-Belted (B) |
| Type | Tubeless |
| Sidewall | Blackwall |
| Load/Speed Index | 77H |
| Market Segment | Cruiser / Street / V-Twin |
| Weight | 20.96 lbs |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 26" x 26.01" x 6" |
| Units | Each |
Videos
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Questions Riders Ask
Will this fit my bike?
This part is listed for:
- Fits Harley-Davidson Touring Models
- Fits Harley-Davidson Softail Models (Heritage)
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What's the part number?
Manufacturer part number 0306-0656 (Metzeler). Our item number is 107205.
Can I install it myself?
Most riders with basic tools and a service manual can. The Specifications & Installation tab lists difficulty, time and guides where we have them. Prefer a pro install? Book a Speed Shop slot and call to check current availability.
Who do I talk to after I buy?
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