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Michelin Road 6 vs Pilot Road 5: after 8000 km feedback

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5 minMay 24, 2026
Michelin Road 6 vs Pilot Road 5: after 8000 km feedback

After 8000 km

Same Yamaha MT-09s, same use, parallel test.

TestPR5Road 6
Wet grip at 4000 km7/108.5/10
Lifespan (rear)7500 km9500 km
Cornering precision9/109.5/10

Road 6 wins on long-term wet performance, lifespan, and cornering. PR5 still better on highway stability.

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