The Dunlop KR448 NTec is a high-performance front tire meticulously engineered for track and competition use. Designed for club-level racers and hardcore track day enthusiasts, this tire prioritizes exceptional grip and handling.
The KR448 NTec features a very soft compound, maximizing adhesion to the track surface for superior cornering and braking performance. Dunlop's N-Tec construction is utilized, which is their best construction for road racing tires. This construction, along with a high-modulus bead apex, provides enhanced feel and predictability as the tire approaches its limit. This instills confidence in riders pushing for faster lap times.
Compared to other tires in its class, the Dunlop KR448 NTec stands out with its focus on delivering maximum grip for experienced riders. The KR448 is often paired with a KR449 or KR451 rear tire. It is designed to work in conjunction with tire warmers to achieve optimal operating temperature.