CST CM-NK01 Motorbike Tyre - 130/70-17 62S TL (Rear)

The CST 130/70-17 CM-NK01 62S TL Street Tyre is part of the latest tyre range from CST Tyres. CST ...

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The CST CM-NK01 130/70-17 62S TL Street Tyre is designed for riders seeking reliable performance on various street terrains. Its key benefit lies in offering a blend of superior grip, stability, and durability, manufactured by Maxxis with cutting-edge technology. A potential caveat for some users might be its specific application as a rear tyre, requiring a matching front tyre for optimal performance.

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Model Part Number130701762SCM-NK01
BrandCST

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FAQs

Is this tyre suitable for off-road riding?

The CST CM-NK01 is primarily a street tyre designed for paved surfaces. While it may handle light gravel or dirt roads, it is not optimized for serious off-road conditions.

What does '130/70-17 62S TL' mean?

'130' is the tyre width in millimeters, '70' is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), '17' is the rim diameter in inches, '62S' is the load index and speed rating, and 'TL' stands for Tubeless.

Can I use this tyre on the front of my motorcycle?

No, the CST CM-NK01 130/70-17 62S TL is specifically designed and designated as a rear tyre. Using it on the front could compromise handling and safety.

How often should I check my tyre pressure?

It is recommended to check your tyre pressure at least once a month, and before any long rides, ensuring it meets the motorcycle manufacturer's specifications.

What is the warranty period for CST tyres?

Warranty information can vary. It is best to consult the official CST Tyres or Maxxis documentation or contact the place of purchase for specific warranty details.

Are CST tyres manufactured by Maxxis?

Yes, CST motorcycle tyres are owned and manufactured by Maxxis, a globally recognized tyre manufacturer known for quality and performance.

Troubleshooting

Tyre shows signs of premature wear

Verify tyre pressure is consistently maintained at the recommended level. Check for any wheel alignment issues or aggressive riding habits that might contribute to rapid wear.

Reduced grip in wet conditions

Inspect the tread depth to ensure it is within safe limits. Water may not be clearing effectively if tread is worn. Ensure no oil or contaminants are present on the road surface.

Tyre feels unbalanced or causes vibration

The tyre may require re-balancing. Consult a professional mechanic to check the wheel and tyre balance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional grip in various weather conditions
  • Long-lasting durability and wear resistance
  • Enhanced stability for a confident ride
  • Manufactured by Maxxis, a trusted tyre producer
  • Tubeless design for ease of use and safety

Cons

  • Specifically designed as a rear tyre, requiring a compatible front tyre
  • May not be suitable for extreme off-road conditions
  • Performance may vary based on individual riding style and motorcycle type

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This tyre is designed for professional installation by a qualified mechanic. Ensure the tyre is mounted on a rim of the correct size (17 inches) and meets the specified width (130mm). The load index (62S) and speed rating (S) must be compatible with your motorcycle's specifications.

Compatibility: The CST CM-NK01 is a rear tyre. Always ensure you pair it with a front tyre that has compatible dimensions and performance characteristics suitable for your motorcycle model. Check your motorcycle's owner manual for recommended tyre sizes and specifications.

Care: Regularly check tyre pressure, maintaining it at the manufacturer's recommended levels. Inspect the tyre for any signs of wear, cuts, or embedded objects. Clean the tyre surface with mild soap and water; avoid using harsh chemicals. Rotate your tyres if possible (though less applicable for specific front/rear tyres) and balance them to ensure even wear and optimal performance.