ROLLING DIRECTION:
1. 1. General explanation for directional mounting:
The majority of Michelin mountain bike tires have a directional sculpture. This
means that the sculpture has a direction of rolling to provide traction for
braking or forward power transmission.
The sculpture to the right is directional and the illustration below shows the
tire
’s application for a cross country or trail riding MTB
Never be mistaken: compared to the direction of rolling, the user sees ahead “Pointing front, front wheel” and “Pointing rear, rear wheel."
Illustration of the direction of mounting for a cross country or trail riding
MTB
:
