--- product_id: 413790480 title: "Kenda KM1 (KM001) 180/55ZR17 Rear Tire for Sport Touring Motorcycle 73W - Radial Tire with High-Speed Stability & Excellent Wet Grip w/Keychain (180/55-17)" brand: "kenda" price: "10443208₫" currency: VND in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Kenda" url: https://www.desertcart.vn/products/413790480-kenda-km1-km001-180-55zr17-rear-tire-for-sport-touring store_origin: VN region: Vietnam --- # 73W speed rating – high-speed stability Directional tread – superior wet grip 180/55ZR17 size – perfect sport-touring fit Kenda KM1 (KM001) 180/55ZR17 Rear Tire for Sport Touring Motorcycle 73W - Radial Tire with High-Speed Stability & Excellent Wet Grip w/Keychain (180/55-17) **Brand:** kenda **Price:** 10443208₫ **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🏁 Grip the road, own the journey – Kenda KM1, where performance meets endurance. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Kenda KM1 (KM001) 180/55ZR17 Rear Tire for Sport Touring Motorcycle 73W - Radial Tire with High-Speed Stability & Excellent Wet Grip w/Keychain (180/55-17) by kenda - **How much does it cost?** 10443208₫ with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vn](https://www.desertcart.vn/products/413790480-kenda-km1-km001-180-55zr17-rear-tire-for-sport-touring) ## Best For - kenda enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted kenda brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **4-Ply Durability:** Robust construction that stands up to miles of aggressive riding and long tours. - • **Innovative Tread Design:** Optimized for even wear and maximum traction in wet and dry conditions alike. - • **Precision Apex Geometry:** Engineered for razor-sharp handling and rock-solid stability at any speed. - • **Sport-Touring Versatility:** Tailored for a wide range of motorcycles, delivering performance and comfort on every ride. - • **Advanced Heat-Activated Compound:** Instant grip from cold starts, ensuring confidence from the first twist of the throttle. ## Overview The Kenda KM1 (180/55ZR17) rear tire is a high-performance radial designed for sport-touring motorcycles. Featuring a 4-ply construction and an advanced rubber compound, it delivers exceptional durability, high-speed stability (73W rating), and excellent wet grip thanks to its directional tread pattern. Its optimized apex geometry ensures agile handling, making it a reliable choice for year-round riding across diverse terrains. ## Description Product description KM1 Tire Specifications Kenda KM1 Tread Design The Kenda KM1 features a high-performance directional tread design that delivers excellent grip, stability, and responsiveness. A solid center rib ensures smooth, straight-line tracking, while angled shoulder grooves enhance cornering traction and control. The tread pattern also promotes efficient water evacuation, providing reliable performance in wet conditions. This design makes the KM1 ideal for sport riders seeking confident handling in a variety of road conditions. How to Read a Motorcycle Tire kenda km1 Precision Performance for the Road Ahead The Kenda KM1 is a high-performance motorcycle tire built for sport and street riders who demand control, confidence, and precision. Its directional tread design delivers optimal grip, water dispersion, and enhanced cornering stability. With smooth straight-line handling and reliable traction in both dry and wet conditions, the KM1 offers a sport-focused compound and advanced construction that balance traction, durability, and ride comfort for aggressive road riding. ## Features - Ideal for Sport-Touring: Perfectly suited for sport-touring motorcycles, the Kenda KM1 offers the ultimate in performance, durability, and versatility, compatible with a wide range of popular motorcycle sizes. - Optimized Apex Geometry: The KM1's optimized apex design delivers a perfect balance of high-speed stability and agile handling, making it ideal for a variety of riding styles and terrains. - Newly Designed Tread Pattern: The tire's innovative tread design promotes even wear over time while enhancing grip in challenging weather conditions, ensuring a safer and more consistent ride. - 4-Ply Construction: Built with durable 4-ply construction, this high-performance tire provides strength and longevity, ensuring a smooth and stable ride for all types of riders. - Advanced Rubber Compound: Designed to heat up quickly from cold temperatures, this compound ensures consistent, reliable performance from the moment you hit the road. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09QXJRVT2 | | Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | #13,829 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #4 in Street Motorcycle Sport Tires | | Brand | Kenda | | Brand Name | Kenda | | Construction Type | Radial | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 868 Reviews | | Item Dimensions | 24 x 24 x 8 inches | | Item Weight | 17.7 Pounds | | Load Capacity | 805 Pounds | | Load Index | 73.00 | | Manufacturer Part Number | KM1 | | Maximum Pressure | 55 Pound per Square Inch | | Ply | 4-Ply | | Rim Size | 17 Inches | | Seasons | Year Round | | Section Width | 7.1 Inches | | Size | 180/55-17 R | | Speed Rating | W | | Tire Aspect Ratio | 55.00 | | Tire Diameter | 24.8 Inches | | Tread Depth | 5 Millimeters | | Tread Type | Directional | | UPC | 047853214604 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Vehicle Tire ISO Metric Size Description | 180/55-17 R | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Kenda - **Load Capacity:** 805 Pounds - **Load Index:** 73.00 - **Rim Size:** 17 Inches - **Section Width:** 7.1 Inches - **Size:** 180/55-17 R - **Speed Rating:** W - **Tire Aspect Ratio:** 55.00 - **Tread Depth:** 5 Millimeters - **Tread Type:** Directional ## Images ![Kenda KM1 (KM001) 180/55ZR17 Rear Tire for Sport Touring Motorcycle 73W - Radial Tire with High-Speed Stability & Excellent Wet Grip w/Keychain (180/55-17) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/710UZs+ecBL.jpg) ![Kenda KM1 (KM001) 180/55ZR17 Rear Tire for Sport Touring Motorcycle 73W - Radial Tire with High-Speed Stability & Excellent Wet Grip w/Keychain (180/55-17) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61C45W5JSIL.jpg) ![Kenda KM1 (KM001) 180/55ZR17 Rear Tire for Sport Touring Motorcycle 73W - Radial Tire with High-Speed Stability & Excellent Wet Grip w/Keychain (180/55-17) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81PH5Vx57gL.jpg) ![Kenda KM1 (KM001) 180/55ZR17 Rear Tire for Sport Touring Motorcycle 73W - Radial Tire with High-Speed Stability & Excellent Wet Grip w/Keychain (180/55-17) - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71JbvpfFEKL.jpg) ![Kenda KM1 (KM001) 180/55ZR17 Rear Tire for Sport Touring Motorcycle 73W - Radial Tire with High-Speed Stability & Excellent Wet Grip w/Keychain (180/55-17) - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81gL7WXSRHL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Will this fit a gsxr 1000** A: Older gixxer 1000s use a 190/50 rear, newer ones may us the taller 190/55. All gixxer 1000s use 120/70 fronts. **Q: Paid for my tires 3 weeks ago supposed to have got them last Friday here it is the next Friday still nothing** A: Yes **Q: I want to buy a set but I need 170/80/15 and 110/90/18** A: Check the manufacturers website for sizes available. **Q: What letters mean what speed rating on a tire** A: Speed ratings are not quite what they imply. For example a w rated tire is continuous at 168 MPH but for short burst you could saccelerate to 190 or so. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by K***B on March 19, 2025* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by Z***Y on April 21, 2026* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by C***K on March 20, 2026* ## Frequently Bought Together - Kenda KM1 Sport Touring Rear Motorcycle Tire 180/55ZR17 73W TL w/Keychain - NEIKO 20601A 14.5” Steel Tire Spoons Tool Set, Tire Tools Include 3 Piece Tire Spoons, 3 Piece Rim Protector, Valve Tool, 6 Piece Valve Cores, Motorcycle Tire Changer, Dirt Bike Tire Levers - CKAuto 1/4oz, 0.25oz, Black, Adhesive Stick on Wheel Weights, EasyPeel Type. Cars, Trucks, SUVs, Motorcycles, RC Cars. 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