Can the front and rear tires of a motorcycle be from different brands?

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McJuniper
07/30/25 9:12am
It is acceptable to use tires from different brands for the front and rear wheels, but the specifications of the tires must be the same. Tire regulations: It is required that tires on the same axle must be consistent, meaning they should be from the same brand and model. In simpler terms, the front tires must be the same, and the rear tires must also be the same. Otherwise, issues such as veering or abnormal tire wear may occur due to the differences in tires. Therefore, having different brands for the front and rear tires is not a major issue, but it is important to remember that the tires must have the same specifications. The importance of tires: Tires are the components that directly contact the road surface and play a crucial role. They not only support the vehicle's body but also help absorb external shocks.
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