{"product_id":"shinko-motorcycle-tires-sr777-180-65-16-rear-cruiser-tire-black-wall-aramid-belted-comfort-load-stability","title":"Shinko Motorcycle Tires SR777 180\/65-16 Rear Cruiser Tire — Black Wall, Aramid-Belted Comfort \u0026 Load Stability","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Shinko 87-4599 SR777 (and H.D. variant) is a 180\/65-16 rear cruiser street tire engineered for confident traction, comfort and heavier-load stability on V-twin and metric cruisers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 16-inch rear tire combines a grippy rubber compound, purposeful tread siping and groove patterns, and an aramid-belted carcass to balance handling, durability and ride comfort for cruiser riders. Available in both the standard SR777 and a heavy-duty SR777 H.D. version with reinforced construction, the 87-4599 is sized and rated for common cruiser applications where a sturdy rear tire is required. Below you'll find clear answers to the most common buyer questions about fit, performance and construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this tire fit my cruiser and what are the key specifications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 87-4599 is a 180\/65-16 rear street tire designed primarily for cruiser motorcycles, including many V-twin and metric cruiser models. Confirm fitment with your bike's placard or a tire professional before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTire size: 180\/65-16\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition: Rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoad rating: 81\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpeed rating: H\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntended use: Street cruiser application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the tread and compound affect wet and dry traction?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR777 tread combines functional siping and directional grooves to channel water and maintain contact on wet pavement while still providing a large contact patch for dry grip. The compound is formulated to offer a balance of traction and rider comfort rather than a race-oriented, short-life compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFunctional siping enhances bite on slick surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGroove pattern helps evacuate water efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompound tuned for grip plus longer wear and ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Heavy Duty (H.D.) version change for handling and load?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR777 H.D. adds a reinforced carcass for riders who want added stability under load, heavier accessories, or two-up riding. Reinforcement and aramid belting improve lateral stability and help the tire maintain its shape during hard acceleration or sustained highway speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced carcass for improved stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAramid belted for increased load capacity and shape retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMore planted feel during cornering and acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I choose between SR777 standard and SR777 H.D.?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick the standard SR777 for solo riders or lighter setups prioritizing comfort and predictable handling. Choose the H.D. if you carry heavier loads, ride two-up frequently, or want a firmer feel and increased stability at speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard: comfort-focused, everyday cruising\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eH.D.: reinforced for heavier loads and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoth: designed for street use with balanced wet\/dry traction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this tire is for: The Shinko 87-4599 SR777 series suits cruiser riders who need a dependable rear street tire with a 16-inch rim fitment, load rating 81 and H speed rating. It’s targeted at owners of V-twin and metric cruisers seeking improved wet-weather confidence, comfortable highway miles and the option of a heavy-duty construction for heavier bikes or frequent two-up riding. Verify fitment with your motorcycle’s placard or a qualified tire professional; this product data is intended for buyers in the United States and Canada and should be cross-checked with manufacturer or shop sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the 180\/65-16 Shinko SR777 suitable for two-up riding?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the H.D. (Heavy Duty) SR777 is reinforced for heavier loads and two-up riding; confirm your bike’s load limits before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the load and speed rating of this tire?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The Shinko 87-4599 has a load rating of 81 and a speed rating of H (up to 130 mph\/210 km\/h).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shinko Motorcycle Tires","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67584862716089,"sku":"B00T6J6FXM","price":470.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/shinko-sr777-rear-tire-front-view.jpg?v=1790456849","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/shinko-motorcycle-tires-sr777-180-65-16-rear-cruiser-tire-black-wall-aramid-belted-comfort-load-stability","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}