Michelin XWX

Unlock the full potential of your classic supercar with the Michelin XWX, the ultimate high-performance tyre designed for the most iconic vehicles of the 1970s. Engineered for renowned brands like BMW, Porsche, Mercedes, Jaguar, and Cadillac Seville, the XWX was the only radial tyre capable of handling speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) during its heyday. With exceptional road holding and remarkable grip, this VR category tyre assures driving pleasure, safety, and unparalleled comfort even at high velocities. Now homologated for 270 km/h (167 mph), experience the thrill of your dream car as it was meant to be—redefined by Michelin's pioneering spirit and advanced technology.

Radial tyre construction. The Michelin XWX's radial construction allows for superior road holding and grip, making it ideal for high-performance 70s supercars. This advanced design ensures that the XWX delivers outstanding stability and control at high speeds, enhancing both driving pleasure and safety.

High-speed capability. With a construction designed to reach 300 km/h, the Michelin XWX is perfect for vehicles that push the boundaries of speed. Even today, homologation for up to 270 km/h ensures that the XWX provides dependable high-speed performance while maintaining exceptional tyre integrity and driver confidence.

Flexible carcass design. The Michelin XWX features a flexible carcass that offers exceptional comfort, even when travelling at very high speeds. This flexibility helps absorb road imperfections, providing a smoother ride and reducing driver fatigue during long, high-speed journeys.

Optimised for supercars. Designed specifically for 70s supercars, the Michelin XWX fits models from BMW, Porsche, Mercedes, and more. This tailored fitment ensures that each vehicle achieves optimal performance characteristics, enhancing the overall driving experience and maintaining the vehicle’s historical integrity.

Enhanced grip technology. The Michelin XWX employs special grip-enhancing technology, ensuring remarkable traction on both wet and dry surfaces. This top-tier grip capability allows for safer, more confident driving under various conditions, solidifying the XWX as a premier choice for performance vehicles of its era.