MITASSportSport-Touring

Sport Force+

Name: Sport Force+ Motorcycle Tires
Brand: MITAS
Rating: 7.8 (9 reviews)

A fast-warming, high-silica sport tire built for supersport and naked riders who split time between canyon roads, daily commutes, and the occasional track day.

MTC7.8/10★★★★☆Sport · All-Conditions Street

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BrandMITAS

TypeSport / Sport-Touring

FitmentFront & Rear

Sizes9

Silica-enriched compound heats up fast at all lean angles — no warmers needed for street riding, no cold-tire gambles on morning runs

High silica content delivers genuine wet-weather confidence, outperforming most sport-focused rubber in rain and cold pavement conditions

W-speed rated (168 mph) construction provides real thermal headroom for track day heat cycles and sustained high-speed use

MITAS-published warmer and pressure protocols let serious track riders dial in setup without guesswork

Consistent, predictable feedback across the lean range — suits riders at every skill level from canyon newcomers to experienced track-day regulars

Designed specifically for supersport, sport naked, and street naked platforms — profile and compound matched to how these bikes actually load a tire

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Select Size

Prices use MTC dealer formula · Load/speed index explained in the FAQ below

Fulfillment

Live pricing · Walk-in mount & balance available

Save below MSRPIn-stock · ships fastWalk-in install

MTC Rating

MTC Score

7.8/10

★★★★☆

Best suited for sport and naked bike riders who need one tire to handle daily riding, wet weather, and the occasional track session without compromise.

Performance

Dry Grip8.2

Wet Grip8.4

Street Manners8.6

Track Capability7.5

Mileage7.3

Value8.1

Best For

The Track Day Commuter

You ride your supersport to work during the week and sign up for track days on the weekends — but one set of wheels is all you're running. You need a tire that delivers real feedback at lean and holds up through back-to-back sessions, but also warms up fast enough for a Tuesday morning commute. You respect setup protocols and know that a versatile tire still requires discipline to get the most out of it.

Perfect Match

The All-Season Canyon Carver

Your naked bike is a year-round machine and Southern California weather doesn't always cooperate. You've been caught in unexpected rain on Ortega Highway and you've learned that fast warm-up and wet confidence aren't optional — they're survival. The Sport Force+ gives you the grip you want in the canyons and the composure you need when the road gets slick.

Great Match

The Dedicated Track Specialist

You're running advanced groups and chasing tenths, not just enjoying the experience. At that level, a street-capable compound is a ceiling, not a safety net. The Sport Force+ is honest about what it is — look at the Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP or Dunlop Q4 if pure dry lap time is the only metric that matters to you.

Consider Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP

Full Size Chart & Part Numbers

Pos.	Size	Load/Speed	P/N	MFR Part #	UPC-A	Our Price / MSRP
FrontOOS	110/70ZR17	—	0301-1068	70000068	3831126100759	—
FrontOOS	120/60ZR17	—	0301-1067	70000069	3831126100766	—
FrontOOS	120/70ZR17	—	0301-1066	70000071	3831126100797	—
FrontOOS	150/60ZR17	—	0301-1069	70000073	3831126100827	—
RearOOS	140/70ZR17	—	0302-1881	70000072	3831126100803	—
RearOOS	160/60ZR17	—	0302-1882	70000074	3831126100834	—
RearOOS	180/55ZR17	—	0302-1880	70000075	3831126100858	—
RearOOS	190/50ZR17	—	0302-1879	70000076	3831126100872	—
RearOOS	190/55ZR17	—	0302-1878	70000077	3831126100896	—

Frequently Asked

No — the Sport Force+ is engineered specifically to reach operating temperature through normal riding. Warmers are worth the setup time if you're doing track days and want full grip from lap one, but for street use, just ride conservatively for the first few miles and let the compound come up to temperature on its own. That fast warm-up behavior is one of the tire's strongest real-world advantages.

Better than most riders expect from a sport-focused compound. The high silica content puts its wet grip numbers ahead of a lot of sport-touring tires, and the tread pattern moves water out of the contact patch effectively. It won't match a dedicated wet-weather tire, but it's a confident, reassuring performer in the kind of mixed conditions Orange County riders see in winter months.

Realistically, 4,000–6,000 miles on the rear depending on your riding style, bike weight, and how many canyon runs you're logging. Fronts typically outlast two rear tires. That's shorter than a pure sport-touring compound, but you're getting fast warm-up and legitimate track capability in exchange — that tradeoff is intentional and honest.

We don't recommend it. Front and rear tires are engineered as a matched system — complementary profiles, compounds, and construction work together to produce predictable handling. Mixing brands introduces variables that can show up at the worst possible time, especially mid-corner or at lean. Swap as a pair and keep the system working as designed.

It means the tire is certified for sustained speeds up to 168 mph and built with the construction quality to handle that kind of thermal and mechanical stress. Most riders won't approach that on public roads, but the rating is meaningful — it tells you the carcass is robust enough for track heat cycles and that you have real structural headroom. It's a performance indicator, not a suggestion.

For street riding, follow your bike manufacturer's cold pressure specs — typically in the 32–36 psi front and 36–42 psi rear range. For track days, MITAS publishes specific baseline pressures for the Sport Force+ that you should use as your starting point, then adjust based on tire temps, wear patterns, and handling feel across sessions. Track pressures run lower and require tuning — don't just carry your street pressures onto the grid.

MITAS Sport Force+ Tires in Orange County — MTC

Motorcycle Tire Center in Orange, CA stocks the MITAS Sport Force+ for supersport, sport naked, and street naked riders across Orange County — from Irvine and Newport Beach to Anaheim, Fullerton, and Huntington Beach. This is a tire built for the rider who covers real miles on real roads but still wants the option to sign up for a track day without a wheel swap. The silica-enriched compound heats up fast, handles wet pavement with genuine confidence, and delivers the consistent lean-angle feedback that canyon riding demands.

What makes the Sport Force+ stand out in a crowded sport tire segment is its honest versatility. Wet grip scores higher than most sport compounds. Street manners are among the best in class. Track capability is real — MITAS provides full warmer and pressure protocols for circuit use — but the tire is upfront that pure lap-time chasers should look at something more track-specific. For the majority of Orange County riders who mix commutes, canyon runs, and occasional track days, this tire covers the mission without compromise.

MTC offers below-MSRP dealer pricing on the MITAS Sport Force+ with walk-in mount and balance service — $69 mount, $9.95 balance, and $3.50 disposal per tire. No appointment required. Stop by our Orange location or call us at (714) 516-9059 and we'll confirm sizing for your specific bike and get you set up the same day.

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