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Dunlop Sportmax Q5 Series
The latest generation of Dunlop's hypersport tyre range, engineered for track days, aggressive road riding, and everyday sportbike performance.
TRACK-FOCUSED PERFORMANCE
Designed to increase the depth of the Sportmax family lineup to accommodate track-day-level riding like no other Dunlop DOT street tyre has before.
HYPERSPORT ALL-ROUNDER
The performance pick for roads and occasional track use, providing nimbler handling and improved dry and wet grip to make it even more user friendly.
EVERYDAY SPORT PERFORMANCE
Designed for a wide range of riding conditions from winding roads to daily commuter use without compromising its sport capability and all-weather confidence.
Not sure which one is the best suited for your riding style? Ask our team of experts at info@ficeda.com.au.
QUICK COMPARISON: Which Q5 Tyre Is Right For You?
| Model | Best For | Road Use | Track Use | Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5 | Serious track riders | ★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★ |
| Q5S | Sport road & track day riders | ★★★★★ | ★★★★ | ★★★ |
| Q5A | Everyday sporty riding | ★★★★★ | ★★ | ★★★★★ |
Track Focused ---------------------- Street Focused
Q5 ----------------------- Q5S ----------------------- Q5A
Q5 Ideal Rider:
✅ Frequent track days
✅ Canyon/mountain riders
✅ Riders prioritising grip over mileage
Pros
- Outstanding dry grip
- Precise steering
- Excellent edge traction
Q5S Ideal Rider:
✅ Weekend sport riders
✅ Occasional track days
✅ Riders wanting one tyre for everything
Why Choose the Q5S?
"Arguably the sweet spot of the Q5 family."
Q5A Ideal Rider:
✅ Daily commuting
✅ Sport touring
✅ Weekend rides
✅ Riders wanting value and longevity
Pros
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Longer wear
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Strong wet-weather performance
-
Predictable handling
Performance Breakdown
Technology
Q5 key tech
Advanced Compound Technology
Improved grip and consistent performance over a wide temperature range.
Optimised Tread Design
Enhanced feedback and confidence in both wet and dry conditions.
Race-Inspired Construction
Sharper steering response and increased stability under acceleration and braking.
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Q5S key tech
Advanced Compound Technology
Improved grip and consistent performance over a wide temperature range.
Optimised Tread Design
Enhanced feedback and confidence in both wet and dry conditions.
Race-Inspired Construction
Sharper steering response and increased stability under acceleration and braking.
Keep this section visual rather than text-heavy.
Q5A key tech
Advanced Compound Technology
Improved grip and consistent performance over a wide temperature range.
Optimised Tread Design
Enhanced feedback and confidence in both wet and dry conditions.
Race-Inspired Construction
Sharper steering response and increased stability under acceleration and braking.
Keep this section visual rather than text-heavy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q5 vs Q5S vs Q5A: What's the Difference?
Is the Q5 road legal?
Is the Q5S suitable for track days?
Does the Q5A replace the Roadsmart range?
Which tyre is best for which bike?
Recommended Motorcycles
Popular Pairings
Q5
- Yamaha R1
- BMW S1000RR
- Kawasaki ZX-10R
- Ducati Panigale
Q5S
- Yamaha MT-09
- Suzuki GSX-S1000
- Honda CBR650R
- Kawasaki ZX-6R
Q5A
- Yamaha MT-07
- Kawasaki Ninja 650
- Honda CB650R
- Suzuki GSX-8S
Still Not Sure Which Q5 Is Right For You?
Our tyre specialists can recommend the ideal setup based on your bike, riding style and experience level.
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