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Riding several tires as well as compounds over the years, I decided to write some of the optimal tire pressures that I felt worked the best in a variety of conditions. Here are five major brands and their pressures, that I thought could be some benefit to you. If you’re wondering what PSI to run in your new tires, look no further than the tire pressure bible below. These tire settings are for: 80/100-21, 120/80-19, 110/90-19, 100/90-19, 120/90-19.
Pirelli:
MX32 Mid Soft Front/Rear: 13.5/14 PSI
MX 32 Mid Hard Front/Rear: 13.5/13 PSI
MX32 Mid Soft “Stadium” Front/Rear: 13/13.5 PSI
MX32 Soft (Scoop) Rear Tire: 13 PSI
Dunlop:
MX 33 Front/Rear: 12.5/12 PSI
MX3S Front: 13.5 PSI
MX53 Front/Rear: 13/13.5 PSI
MX14 Scoop Rear 12.5 PSI
Bridgestone:
X20 Front/Rear: 13/12.5 PSI
X30 Front/Rear: 13/12.5 PSI
X31 Front/Rear: 12.5/12.5 PSI
X40 Front/Rear: 12.5/12.5 PSI
Michelin:
Starcross 5 Soft Front/Rear: 13.5/13 PSI
Starcross 5 Medium Front/Rear: 13.5/13 PSI
Starcross 6 Soft Front/Rear: 13/13 PSI
Starcross 6 Medium Front/Rear: 13/13 PSI
Hoosier:
MX25S Front/Rear: 13/14 PSI
MX30 Front/Rear: 13/13.5 PSI