{"id":3169,"date":"2023-10-19T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/?p=3169"},"modified":"2023-11-07T11:49:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T10:49:00","slug":"bridgestone-launches-its-next-generation-sports-motorcycle-tyre-the-battlax-hypersport-s23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/motorcycle-tyres\/bridgestone-launches-its-next-generation-sports-motorcycle-tyre-the-battlax-hypersport-s23\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridgestone launches its next-generation sports motorcycle tyre, the BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The new Bridgestone BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 is a sports radial motorcycle tyre for street use that\u2019s engineered to meet the requirements of the ever evolving modern-day sport bikes.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The latest product in Bridgestone\u2019s premium motorcycle tyre range, BATTLAX, the tyre features increased levels of exceptional dry and wet grip performance, employing a newly-designed compound and updated pattern design.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Bridgestone BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 will be available from January 2024.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3169 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1472\" height=\"1920\" data-src=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full lazyload\" alt=\"BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 front tyre\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-scaled.jpg 1472w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-785x1024.jpg 785w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-768x1002.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-1178x1536.jpg 1178w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-1570x2048.jpg 1570w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-696x908.jpg 696w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-1068x1393.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-1920x2504.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1472px) 100vw, 1472px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1472px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1472\/1920;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1472\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 front tyre\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-scaled.jpg 1472w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-785x1024.jpg 785w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-768x1002.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-1178x1536.jpg 1178w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-1570x2048.jpg 1570w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-696x908.jpg 696w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-1068x1393.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_F-1920x2504.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1472px) 100vw, 1472px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-scaled.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1472\" height=\"1920\" data-src=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full lazyload\" alt=\"BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 rear tyre\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-scaled.jpg 1472w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-785x1024.jpg 785w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-768x1002.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-1178x1536.jpg 1178w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-1570x2048.jpg 1570w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-696x908.jpg 696w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-1068x1393.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-1920x2504.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1472px) 100vw, 1472px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1472px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1472\/1920;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1472\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 rear tyre\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-scaled.jpg 1472w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-785x1024.jpg 785w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-768x1002.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-1178x1536.jpg 1178w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-1570x2048.jpg 1570w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-696x908.jpg 696w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-1068x1393.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATTLAX_HYPERSPORT_S23_R-1920x2504.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1472px) 100vw, 1472px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tokyo (October 19, 2023) \u2014 <\/strong>Bridgestone Corporation (Bridgestone) today announced the launch of the BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23, a new sports radial motorcycle tyre for street use that will be available from January 2024.<\/p>\n<p><video autoplay=\"autoplay\" loop=\"loop\" muted=\"muted\" controls=\"controls\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><source src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_Action-1_4x5.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\" \/><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_end\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_end\">\ufeff<\/span><br \/>\nYour browser does not support the video tag.<\/video><\/p>\n<p>The Bridgestone BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 is the latest product in Bridgestone\u2019s BATTLAX range of premium motorcycle tyres, which is celebrating its 40<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary in 2023. Delivering various performance improvements over its predecessor, the BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 is a next-generation sports tyre that\u2019s engineered to meet the requirements of sporty riding on asphalt, featuring increased levels of exceptional dry grip performance when riding on circuits or cornering on mountain roads.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-3169 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full lazyload\" alt=\"Bridgestone BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 in wet conditions\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013.jpg 900w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013-696x464.jpg 696w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/600;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Bridgestone BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 in wet conditions\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013.jpg 900w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_StaticDry-001_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_A_ActionWet-013-696x464.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_ActionDry-017_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_DetailWet-006.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-src=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_ActionDry-017_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_DetailWet-006.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full lazyload\" alt=\"Bridgestone BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 close-up\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_ActionDry-017_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_DetailWet-006.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_ActionDry-017_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_DetailWet-006-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_ActionDry-017_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_DetailWet-006-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grippingstories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_ActionDry-017_0000_2023_BSEU_S23_JPG_B_DetailWet-006-696x464.jpg 696w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; 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