DESCRIPTION
Built for riders who demand exceptional mileage without compromising performance, the Metzeler ME888 Marathon Ultra is the ideal rear tyre for cruiser, touring and custom motorcycles. Engineered in Germany, the ME888 combines advanced construction, an abrasion-resistant compound and an optimised tread pattern to deliver outstanding durability, stability and wet-weather confidence over long distances.
The innovative tread design features redesigned parabolic grooves for improved water evacuation, while the high-silica compound enhances grip on wet roads. A flat, wide profile helps distribute loads evenly across the contact patch, reducing wear and delivering consistent performance throughout the tyre's life.
Key Features
~ Size: 130/90-16
~ Rear tyre
~ Load/Speed Rating: 73H
~ Tubeless (TL)
~ Bias-ply construction
~ Developed and engineered in Germany
~ Designed specifically for cruiser, touring and custom motorcycles
~ Exceptional mileage with consistent performance throughout the tyre's lifespan
~ High-silica compound enhances wet-weather grip and confidence
~ Redesigned parabolic tread grooves improve water drainage
~ Deep tread pattern promotes longer tyre life
~ Outstanding high and low-speed stability
~ Smooth, predictable handling for long-distance touring
Technology
~ Flat, wide profile helps evenly distribute load and reduce tyre wear
~ Reinforced tread design minimises stress on the carcass for improved durability
~ Compound bridges increase tread stiffness for more even wear
~ Optimised groove angles promote consistent wear across the tread surface
~ Abrasion-resistant compound delivers exceptional longevity without sacrificing grip
Why Choose the Metzeler ME888 Marathon Ultra?
The Metzeler ME888 Marathon Ultra is the perfect tire for riders who spend serious time on the open road. Combining exceptional mileage, excellent wet-weather performance and outstanding stability, it's engineered to deliver a smooth, confidence-inspiring ride from the first kilometre to the last. Whether you're touring across the country or cruising your favourite back roads, the ME888 Marathon Ultra is built to go the distance.
SHIPPING
SHIPPING
Orders can be shipped from either Auckland, Hamilton, Kihikihi, New Plymouth, Wellington or Christchurch warehouses. Depending on the location of items you have ordered, Motozone will ship your purchase from the closest location where possible.
New Zealand
Free shipping on order over $199.00.
For orders under $199.00, shipping throughout New Zealand is $7.99 for Urban and $12.99 for Rural Shipping.
In most cases shipping is overnight however it can take 2-3 days depending on time/day the order was placed. If delivery is to a rural address please allow a couple of extra days. We can ship to your place of work!
Australia
Free shipping on order over $199.00.
For orders under $199.00, shipping throughout Australia is $19.99
Delivery takes approx. 5-10 days delivery.
RETURNS
RETURNS
Any goods purchased from Motozone can be returned within 30 days of receipt for refund or exchange.
The goods must be returned new, unused, unaltered, not previously installed, and in a sellable condition with all of the original packaging.
This right of return will not cover items that are special orders and found to be an incorrect fit, this is the responsibility of the purchaser, however all other standard warranties will apply.
Freight costs will not be refunded.
For the returns process contact or phone Motozone with your invoice number and the reason for return. We will then email you the correct form for processing.