Avon tyres were established in 1904, producing tyres that fit all sorts of vehicles including our beloved motorbike. Over the years Avon has not only proved itself on the road but also on the racetracks of the world, on two and four wheels. Today, after over 100 years of tyre-making their experience is combined with the very latest design and manufacturing technology. If you add their punishing test regime then you can see why Avon Tyres are of unparalleled quality and ability.

Bridgestone Tire Co., Ltd was established in 1931. Anticipating the potential of tyres and the international development of the business, founder Shojiro Ishibashi used an English translation of his surname for the name of the company. The acquisition of Firestone Tire & Rubber Co transformed Bridgestone into one of the world's largest tyre and rubber companies and created a global team dedicated to serving customers worldwide with the highest level of quality, service and technology.

Continental, internally often referred to as Conti is a worldwide manufacturer of motorcycle tyres. The company is based in Germany and is now the world's 4th largest manufacturer. Founded in 1871 it has always stood for high quality in German engineering and technology. Due the new compounds, attractive and practical patterns it has now become the UK's fastest growing premium motorcycle tyre!

With the creation of the first practical pneumatic tyre in 1888, John Boyd Dunlop began more than a tyre company, he pioneered an entire industry. Driven by innovative technology, Dunlop introduced the first use of Kevlar belts in motorcycle tyres produced the first original-equipment radial street tyre and continues to lead the industry with revolutionary firsts, such as the 20-inch front off-road enduro tyre, and premium radial motorcycle tyres.

Metzeler Motorcycle tyres are produced in Germany and as most German products focus on quality and performance. Metzeler was founded in Munich more than a century ago. Since then its focus has always been on the highest quality standards and accuracy in manufacturing. At Metzeler Tyres most of the people are enthusiastic motorcycle riders themselves. This could only mean one thing that they know the real needs, the expectations and the request of the riders.

It was back in 1889 when two brothers, Andre and Edouard Michelin, embarked on a great human and industrial odyssey to develop modern transport solutions ,and to think, it all began when someone came to them to fix their bicycle tyre!! Since then Michelin motorcycle tyres has lead the world in tyre production and was the first to develop the radial tyre. It has always been one of the two largest manufacturers in the world.

Pirelli motorcycle tyres are based in Milan and are at the moment the fifth largest manufacturer of tyres in the world. Founded back in 1872 by Giovanni Pirelli. Pirelli is the only tyre allowed in the FIM World Superbike Championship since 2007 (along with its support classes, such as the Supersport World Championship). Pirelli motorcycle tyres have also been awarded the contract for the control tyre supply in the British Superbike Championship until 2010.