Four years after
the Q3 came to the
market, Dunlop's
finally upgraded it to
Q3+ status.
D
unlop's Qualifier range has been one of
the most successful in its history, having
spawned four different variants since its
2006 debut. For 2017, the Q3 becomes the
Q3+, a tire that Dunlop claims is over a second
per lap faster than the outgoing Q3 around the
Huntsville test track in Alabama.
As the only hypersport tire designed and
constructed in the U.S., Dunlop's aiming at a
broad spectrum of riders with the Q3+. A com-
plaint about the old Q3 was it would wear out
too quickly. Dunlop claims this new Q3+ tire
will give you about 20 percent more mileage
than before, as well as simplifying the choice
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