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Pirelli is proud to present Diablo Rosso III, the new supersport tyre of the Diablo tyre family which takes the performance offered by a road tyre to a new level.

Diablo Rosso III is the direct successor of Diablo Rosso II but raises the bar of sport riding even higher. It extends the qualities of its predecessor, strengthening its features in terms of handling and grip, with long lasting performance.

Designed and developed with a view to equip the latest generation of powerful road bikes characterised by significant technological equipment and electronic control systems, Diablo Rosso III is a tyre born from the racetrack for the road because it takes advantage of all the research and know-how acquired by Pirelli in the FIM Superbike World Championship, in the last twelve years of participation in its capacity as Official Tyre Supplier.

Features:

• WSBK-derived profile for agile response, quick turn-in and transitions
• "Flash" racing tread pattern promotes uniform wear for performance consistency throughout the tyre's life
• Bi-compound design with a wide race compound strip offering full grip from mid-lean angle
• High-performance silica compounds improve grip across a wide range of temperatures for optimal grip in all conditions
• Large contact patch for improved adherence
• Blackwall
• Tubeless (TL)

SETTING THE BENCHMARK FOR RACING, THE MOST DOMINANT TYRE IN NEW ZEALAND ROAD RACING

• The official tyre of the world Superbike championship dedicated to professional riders and to sporting users who are looking for top performance on racetracks all over the world
• Compounds and materials of the carcass are the result of innovative technological solutions developed on the most demanding racetracks in the world
• Profile designed to ensure incomparable handling and maximum support at high angles of inclination
• Excellent traction and stability at high speeds, with high and constant performance lap after lap

Fronts

• SC1 - Soft
• SC2 - Medium
• SC3 - Hard

Rears

• SCQ - Extra Soft
• SCX - Super Soft
• SC0 - Soft
• SC1 - Medium
• SC2 - Hard
• SC3 - Super Hard
• SCD A1126 - Medium

All NHS (Not for Highway Service) motorcycle tyres are only for pure racing and cannot be used on public roads.

The Pirelli Night Dragon offer better adhesion, road holding and looks than standard tyres for custom and cruiser motorcycles. Designed for motorcyclists that need tyres with excellent grip but also last in high mileage scenarios. Excellent performance and great fun to ride with a good balance between reliability and life of the tyre. Special research of the contact patch in order to ensure great stability at high speeds and quick acceleration. Optimized for V-Twin engines with more power and higher torque.

Contact Patch / Compound:

• New shape and new dimension
• Allows use of more durable compounds with increased levels of grip
• 10% larger contact patch

Structural Solutions:

• New front and rear profile
• Supports the bike at every lean angle
• Optimized pressure distribution on the contact patch
• Unbeatable dampening properties
• High level of riding comfort

Features:

• Pirelli's Night Dragon allows a rider and his bike to reach their full potential without sacrificing mileage
• The Night Dragon increases not only wet and dry grip but gives you noticeably better handling on backroads and the interstate
• Modern tread pattern combines high-performance attributes and a great new style
• Outstanding grip at all lean angles
• Special compounds offer incredible straight-line acceleration and traction
• New structural designs provide great stability and comfort
• Tube/tubeless (TL); blackwall

Night Dragon GT additional Features:

• Up to 20% Longer lasting
• Advanced “Full Carbon Black” compound (The advantages of carbon black derive from its ability to quickly get up to temperature, offering immediate traction in both dry and wet conditions)
• Stiffer carcass thanks to structure stiffening and high belt tension
• Same legendary performance, and 100% mixable with all Night Dragon front tyres