DUNLOP D404 Front Motorcycle Tyre 100/90-19 (57H) Black Wall — Classic cruiser fit, long-wear grip

The DUNLOP D404 100/90-19 (57H) is a front motorcycle tire engineered for classic and cruiser bikes, balancing long wear and predictable grip in varied road conditions.

This DUNLOP D404 front tire is designed to suit a broad range of older-standard and cruiser motorcycles, including the BMW F650 (1997–1999) and many V-twin and standard models. Built with a tread compound tuned for mileage without sacrificing handling, the D404 is available in matched front and rear sizes so riders can maintain a consistent feel across their setup. It’s a straightforward replacement choice when you need reliable everyday performance from a respected street-tire maker.

How does the D404 perform on wet and dry pavement?

The D404 uses a tread pattern and rubber mix intended to give riders confidence in both dry and damp conditions. You’ll notice stable steering and secure contact patches that resist quick wear while evacuating light water.

• Directional tread grooves to channel surface water.
• Compound balanced for grip and longevity.
• Consistent response for standard road riding and touring speeds.

Will the 100/90-19 size fit my older BMW or cruiser?

The 100/90-19 (57H) front size fits many older-standard and cruiser models; it’s listed specifically for the BMW F650 (1997–1999) among other bikes. Always verify your motorcycle’s OEM front tire size and load/speed rating before purchase to ensure compatibility.

• Size: 100/90-19, load index 57, speed rating H.
• Commonly compatible with many 19-inch front forks on vintage and cruiser models.
• Available in both front and rear D404 variants for matched replacement.

How durable is the D404 and what can I expect for mileage?

The D404 prioritizes a balance between long wear and usable grip, making it a sensible choice for riders who log regular miles on streets and light touring routes. While exact mileage varies with bike weight, riding style, and road conditions, the compound is tuned to resist rapid wear.

• Compound designed to extend tread life under normal road use.
• Construction suited to moderate loads typical of cruisers and standards.
• Recommended for riders seeking dependable everyday durability.

Is this tire easy to mount and maintain?

Mounting the D404 is the same as most tubed or tubeless motorcycle front tires in this size; professional installation is recommended to ensure correct bead seating and balancing. Routine maintenance—regular pressure checks and visual tread inspections—keeps performance consistent and extends service life.

• Requires standard mounting and balancing procedures for 19-inch motorcycle wheels.
• Check and adjust air pressure to the motorcycle manufacturer’s specification.
• Inspect tread depth and wear patterns periodically for safety.

Who is this for: The DUNLOP D404 100/90-19 (57H) front tire is aimed at owners of classic-standard and cruiser motorcycles who want a dependable, well-rounded street tire from an established brand. It’s especially suitable for riders of late‑1990s BMW F650 models and a long list of V-twin and standard bikes that use a 19‑inch front wheel and seek a balance of mileage, handling, and straightforward road performance.

Features:

• Expanded size range fits a wide variety of older bikes and cruisers.
• Tread compound delivers an even balance of mileage and grip for street riding.