Course on innovation in radial motorcycle tires
About our
Motorcycle Radial Tire Innovation Course
Delve into the cutting edge of radial motorcycle tire design and technology. Analyze advanced materials, including high-performance compounds and optimized structures. Explore tire dynamics and their impact on handling and safety, as well as the latest trends in grip, durability, and efficiency. Investigate simulation and prototyping methods to optimize tire design and manufacturing.
The course offers hands-on experience in tire evaluation under different riding conditions and using test benches. Topics such as reducing rolling resistance and optimizing the contact patch are explored. Participants prepare for roles such as tire design engineers, performance analysts, and research and development specialists, enhancing their skills in the motorcycle industry.
Course on innovation in radial motorcycle tires
- Format: Hybrid
- Duration: 3 months
- Hours: 300 H
- Language: English / Spanish
- Registration date: 23-10-2026
- Start date: 12-12-2026
- Available places: 3
380 $
Competencies and results
What you will learn
1. Mastery of Radial Motorcycle Tire Design and Performance
Here is the requested content:
- Understand the influence of geometry and materials on tire flexibility and stiffness.
- Study tire-surface interaction, including friction, grip, and response to different road conditions.
- Analyze the factors that affect motorcycle directional stability and handling in relation to tires.
- Evaluate tread pattern design and its impact on performance, traction, and water evacuation.
- Explore simulation and finite element analysis (FEA) techniques to optimize tire design.
- Identify and understand the causes of wear, deformation, and failure in radial tires.
- Know the regulations and standards related to the design and manufacture of motorcycle tires.
- Apply the acquired knowledge to tire design to improve performance, safety, and durability.
2. Optimization of the Design and Performance of Radial Motorcycle Tires
- Understand and analyze the fundamental principles of radial motorcycle tire design.
- Study the influence of the radial structure on tire flexibility and behavior.
- Identify and evaluate the materials used in radial tire construction, including rubber compounds and textile/metallic reinforcements.
- Explore the factors that affect tire grip and traction under different road conditions.
- Analyze the optimization of tread design to improve grip, stability, and water evacuation.
- Study the dynamic behavior of the tire, including its response to acceleration, braking, and steering forces.
- Understand the influence of inflation pressure on tire performance and durability.
- Explore the simulation and computational modeling techniques used in tire design.
- Analyze the importance of thermal management on performance and durability.
tire lifespan.
Study tire testing and evaluation methods, including laboratory and road tests.
Analyze the impact of tire design on motorcyclist safety and comfort.
Understand industry regulations and standards related to motorcycle tire design and manufacturing.
3. Comprehensive user-oriented design and validation (from modeling to manufacturing)
You will learn to integrate the entire product development process, from initial model conception to final validation, applying user-centered methodologies. You will develop skills in parametric design, ergonomics, simulation, sustainable materials, 3D visualization, and manufacturing management, ensuring efficient, safe solutions that meet current industry standards.
4. Advanced Analysis in Innovation and Development of Radial Motorcycle Tires
4. Advanced Analysis in Innovation and Development of Radial Motorcycle Tires
Understand and analyze tire behavior under complex dynamic phenomena:
Detailed analysis of flap-lag-torsion couplings.
Study of whirl flutter instability.
Evaluation of fatigue under operating conditions.
Master tire design and simulation techniques:
Laminate sizing using advanced composites.
Design and analysis of bonded joints using the Finite Element (FE) method.
Apply advanced methodologies to ensure the integrity and durability of Tires:
Implementation of damage tolerance strategies.
Application of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), including:
Ultrasound (UT).
Radiography (RT).
Thermography.
5. Master's Degree in Innovation and Development of Radial Motorcycle Tires
5. Master’s Degree in Innovation and Development of Radial Motorcycle Tires
Master the design and analysis of radial tire structure, including the study of critical elements such as the tread, sidewall, and bead.
Gain a deep understanding of the materials used in tire manufacturing, such as rubbers, compounds, and textile and metallic reinforcements, analyzing their properties and behavior under different usage conditions.
Learn numerical modeling and simulation techniques (FEA) to predict tire behavior in various situations, including load, speed, and terrain conditions.
Study the principles of innovation in tire design, including optimizing rolling resistance, dry and wet grip, durability, and noise reduction.
Explore advanced tire manufacturing technologies, such as the vulcanization process, quality control, and automation. Production.
Analyze the dynamic behavior of the tire in interaction with the motorcycle, including stability, handling, and response to external forces.
Investigate current and future trends in motorcycle tire development, such as the use of sustainable materials, sensor integration, and optimization for electric vehicles.
Apply the knowledge acquired in research and development projects, contributing to innovation in the design and manufacture of radial motorcycle tires.
Evaluate tire performance through laboratory and track tests, using measurement tools and data analysis.
Understand international regulations and standards related to the safety and performance of motorcycle tires.
6. Excellence in Innovation and Analysis of Radial Motorcycle Tires
Here is the requested content:
6. Excellence in Innovation and Analysis of Radial Motorcycle Tires
Understand the geometry and design of radial tires.
Evaluate the internal structure and composite materials.
Study the dynamics of tires in motion, including:
Forces and moments.
Behavior on curves and straights.
Grip optimization.
Master finite element analysis (FEA) for simulation:
Modeling and simulation of stresses and strains.
Thermal analysis and heat transfer.
Wear and aging simulation.
- Rolling resistance and energy efficiency.
- Evaluation of stability and handling.
- Track performance testing and measurements.
- New materials and technologies.
- Smart tire design.
- Future trends in tire design.
Who this program is for:
Course on innovation in radial motorcycle tires
- Motorcycle industry professionals with experience in areas such as tire design, development, manufacturing, or marketing.
- Mechanical, materials, and chemical engineers, and related professionals interested in radial tire innovation and technology.
- Technicians and staff from workshops, racing teams, and other industry professionals who wish to deepen their knowledge and stay up-to-date on the latest tire trends.
- Motorcycle tire distributors and retailers seeking to improve their technical knowledge and customer service skills.
- Standards-driven curriculum: you will work with CS-27/CS-29, DO-160, DO-178C/DO-254, ARP4754A/ARP4761, ADS-33E-PRF from the first module.
- Accreditable laboratories (EN ISO/IEC 17025) with rotor bench, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL, vibrations/acoustics.
- Evidence-oriented TFM: safety case, test plan, compliance dossierand operational limits.
- Mentored by industry: teachers with experience in rotorcraft, tiltrotor, eVTOL/UAM and flight test.
- Flexible modality (hybrid/online), international cohorts and support from SEIUM Career Services.
- Ethics and security: safety-by-design approach, cyber-OT, DIH and compliance as pillars.
Module 1 — Design and Performance of Radial Motorcycle Tires
1.1 Fundamentals of radial motorcycle tire design.
1.2 Key components and materials in radial tires.
1.3 Analysis of radial structure and its impact on performance.
1.4 Tread design: optimization for grip and durability.
1.5 Influence of the casing on stability and comfort.
1.6 Compound selection: balance between grip, wear resistance, and efficiency.
1.7 Design and optimization of tire profiles.
1.8 Performance testing: evaluation of grip, handling, and rolling resistance.
1.9 Impact of inflation pressure on performance and safety.
1.10 Case studies: comparative analysis of designs and their performance under various conditions.
2.2 Design and Material Selection for Radial Motorcycle Tires
2.2 Optimization of Radial Tire Structure
2.3 Tire Geometry and Profile Analysis
2.4 Tire Behavior Modeling and Simulation
2.5 Tread Design for Different Conditions
2.6 Design of Internal Tire Components
2.7 Prototype Testing and Evaluation
2.8 Reduction of Rolling Resistance
2.9 Improvement of Grip and Traction
2.20 Integration of Design with Manufacturing and Production
3.3 Fundamentals of Radial Motorcycle Tire Design
3.2 Key Components: Structure and Materials
3.3 Geometry and Dimensions: Impact on Performance
3.4 Tread Design: Traction and Grip
3.5 Tire Stiffness and Flexibility Analysis
3.6 Compound Selection: Balancing Grip and Durability
3.7 Manufacturing Process and Quality Control
3.8 Influence of Pressure and Temperature
3.9 Legal and Regulatory Aspects
3.30 Practical Examples and Case Studies
4.4 Fundamentals of Radial Motorcycle Tire Design
4.2 Components and Materials in Radial Tires
4.3 Analysis of Radial Tire Structure
4.4 Influence of Design on Tire Performance
4.5 Modeling and Simulation of Tire Behavior
4.6 Tire Evaluation and Testing Methods
4.7 Key Factors in Design Optimization
4.8 Impact of Design on Safety and Handling
4.9 Tire Failure and Durability Analysis
4.40 Case Studies: High-Performance Tire Design
5.5 Comprehensive Design of Radial Motorcycle Tires: Advanced Fundamentals
5.5 Composite Materials and Their Impact on Tire Performance
5.3 Modeling and Computational Simulation: Predicting Behavior
5.4 Fatigue and Durability Analysis in Radial Tires
5.5 Design Optimization for Different Usage Conditions
5.6 Advanced Manufacturing Technologies and Quality Control
5.7 Wear Analysis and Long-Term Performance Evaluation
5.8 Tire Pressure and Temperature Monitoring Systems
5.9 Strategies for Reducing Rolling Resistance
5.50 Case Studies: Innovation and Best Practices in the Industry
6.6 Advanced Design of Radial Tire Compounds and Structures
6.2 Modeling and Simulation of Dynamic Tire Performance
6.3 High-Speed Tire-Surface Interaction Analysis
6.4 Design Optimization for Rolling Resistance Reduction
6.5 Evaluation of Wear and Durability Under Different Conditions
6.6 Testing and Validation Methodologies for High-Performance Tires
6.7 Quality Control and Quality Assurance in Manufacturing
6.8 Design for Safety and Performance in Extreme Conditions
6.9 Innovations in Tire Materials Technology
6.60 Case Studies: Analysis of Successful Tires in the Market
- Hands-on methodology: test-before-you-trust, design reviews, failure analysis, compliance evidence.
- Software (depending on licenses/partners): MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), OpenVSP, SU2/OpenFOAM, Nastran/Abaqus, AMESim/Modelica, acoustics tools, planning toolchains DO-178C.
- SEIUM Laboratories: scale rotor bench, vibrations/acoustics, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL for AFCS, data acquisition with strain gauging.
- Standards and compliance: EN 9100, 17025, ISO 27001, GDPR.
Capstone-type projects
Admissions, fees, and scholarships
- Profile: Background in Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields; practical experience in NLP and valued information retrieval systems.
- Documentation: Updated CV, academic transcript, SOP/statement of purpose, project examples or code (optional).
- Process: Application → Technical evaluation of profile and experience → Technical interview → Review of case studies → Final decision → Enrollment.
- Fees:
- Single payment: 10% discount.
- Payment in 3 installments: No fees; 30% upon registration + 2 equal monthly payments of the remaining 35%.
Monthly payment: available with a 7% commission on the total; annual review.
Scholarships: based on academic merit, financial need, and promoting inclusion; agreements with companies in the sector for partial or full scholarships.
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F. A. Q
Frequently asked questions
Yes, we have international certification
Yes: experimental models, real data, applied simulations, professional environments, real case studies.
It is not mandatory. We offer leveling tracks and tutoring.
Completely. It covers e-propulsion, integration, and emerging regulations (SC-VTOL).
Recommended. There are also internal challenges and consortiums.
Yes. Online/hybrid modality with planned labs and visa support (see “Visa & Residence”).