fyi, Sport Rider 2012 Tire Test Mfr Summary w/ my additions to complete it:
Usage: Sport-Touring / Sport / StreetTrack / DOT TrackRace / Slick ( ie touring<--->sticky )
Avon: AzaroST, Storm2 Ultra / 3D Ultra Sport / 3D Ultra Supersport / 3D Ultra Xtreme / (only vintage?)
Bridgestone: BT-023 / BT-016,BT-016Pro,S20 / BT-003 RS / BT-003 Pro,R10 / Superbike
Continental: RoadAttk2 / SportAttk2 / RaceAttkCompEndur, SportAttk / RaceAttkComp / RaceAttkSlick
Dunlop: Roadsmart II / Qualifier,Q2 / Qualifier2,Sportsmart(Eur) / D211 GP-A / KR106,108,448,449
Metzeler: RoadtecZ8 / SportecM5 / Racetec K3 / RacetecK1,K2 / RacetecSlickCompK*, Slick
Michelin: Pilot Road 2,3 / Power 3 / Power Pure / Power Cup / Power Slick,Rain
Pirelli: Angel ST / RossoII / RossoCorsa,SupercorsaSP / SupercorsaSC / SuperbikePro*,Superbike
Shinko: 011 Verge / 010 Apex / 003 Stealth / 003 Stealth (ie same) / 008 RR(?)
* no warmers needed
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http://www.sportrider.com/gear/146_1...#ixzz2ElUKoSnF