Thanks to its Duraskin anti-tear fabric and two Vectran anti puncture strips, the Grand Prix 4-Season holds up under extreme conditions. In the Paris- Roubaix race, the "Hell of the North", cyclists equipped with Duraskin enhanced tyres have the fewest tyre related problems during the race. Incorporating special wear resistant carbon compound, the tyre is characterized by very good mileage performance as well as excellent adhesion on wet roads and at low temperatures. A double Vectran Breaker belt under the tread raises the puncture and cut protection to the highest level available on the market. Featuring a total of five piles beneath the tread, plus a sixth Duraskin layer, it's ideal for rough sportives and generally bad road conditions.All Weather Performance TyreLightweight and tough folding Kevlar beadUltra Fine Polyamide CasingDuraSkin Mesh Layer Fabric On SidewallsDouble Vectran Anti Puncture BeltConstructed From 5 Plies Totalling 430 tpi
Continental Grand Prix 4 Season Vectran Road TyreConstructed with Continental's DuraSkin technology, which is an anti-tear material, this version of the popular Grand Prix 4 Season keeps performing consistently even in extreme riding conditions. This road bike tyre has been race-proven on one of the toughest road rides on the Pro Tour, the Paris-Roubaix race. Pro riders who have ridden this event with DuraSkin tyres have found they suffered the fewest issues during this puncture causing race.Versatile All-Season Road TyreBy using Continental's unique carbon compound for enhanced durability and wear, this all-season road tyre gives you high mileage performance and excellent grip on wet roads and low temperatures. It also features a double Vectran Breaker belt under the tread to boost puncture and cut protection.Features:Excellent race-ready tyrePuncture protection High grip in wet conditions Tyre Type: Clincher Bead Type: Folding Tubeless Compatible: No Casing: DuraSkin Compound: Max Grip SilicaSpecifications: ETRTO Size Weight Bead Technology PSI - Rec. Inflation PSI - Max Inflation Ply/TPI 23-622 700x23 230g Folding VectranBreaker, DuraSkin 110 120 3/330 25-622 700x25 240g Folding VectranBreaker, DuraSkin 95 120 3/330 28-622 700x28 260g Folding VectranBreaker, DuraSkin 95 115 3/330 Technologies: Vectran™ Breaker: Vectran is a synthetically manufactured high-tech fibre from a natural model. Like spider silk, Vectran is a liquid crystalline polymer (LCP) and is spun from the melted liquid polymer Vectra and processed further to a multi-strand thread. Vectran has an enormous tear resistance at a very low weight: Exactly the right properties to process into a premium Continental bicycle tyre as a puncture protection insert. A Vectran Breaker is lighter, more flexible and protects more effectively against cuts than the comparable nylon breaker. Vectran Breaker does not adversely affect the rolling resistance. DuraSkin®: Tyres with DuraSkin sidewall protection have to be able to roll with the punches. They are used under the harshest conditions. On messenger bikes, the tyres skid along curbs; on touring bikes, they cross continents without wearing out. In racing cycling, they have to endure tough tests such as the Paris-Roubaix. The high-quality polyamide fabric protects the tyre casing against the worst conditions. These tyres stand out thanks to their brown sidewalls. No frills tyres with a clear focus and durability.Buy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix 5000 Road TyreTaking influence from their successful GP4000 model, the Grand Prix 5000 Tyre from Continental features the best technology Continental has to offer. Featuring a durable, race ready BlackChili compound for exceptional traction and control.Building on the success of its hugely popular GP4000 model, Continental has incorporated the very best of its technologies to produce its best road bike tyre so far. The GP5000 tyre retains the race proven BlackChili compound to ensure you enjoy outstanding levels of grip and balance. This is thanks to extensive road and laboratory testing, which have resulted in tangible benefits to modern road cyclists.High-Grip Road Bike TyreEquipped with other stunning advances including its impact-absorbing Active Comfort build, a Laser Grip micro profile along the outer edge for improved cornering grip and Vectran Breaker puncture protection, performance, rolling, and reliability is taken to new levels by this unrivalled update.Features: Tyre Type: Clincher Bead Type: Folding Compound: BlackChili Rubber Compound Casing: 3/330 TPI Sidewall: Skin Technology: Vectran Breaker, Laser Grip, Active Comfort Recommended Pressure: 700x23C: 110-123 psi; 700x25C: 95-123 psi; 700 x28C: 95-116 psi; 700x 32C: 85-102 psi; 650bx25c: 95-123 psi; 650bx28c: 95-116 psi Tubeless Compatible: No Size/Width: 700 x 23c; 700 x 25c; 700 x 28c; 700 x 32c; 650b x 25c; 65b x 28c Weight: 700x23C: 200g 700x25C: 240g; 700 x28C: 240g; 700x 32C: 290g; 650bx25c: 210g; 650bx28c: 230gTechnologies: BlackChili Compound: Continental refines its latest synthetic rubbers with natural rubber with the proven high-performance tread compound. The GP5000 uses these rubbers with special nanometric carbon soot particles, which are optimised in shape and surface properties for best uses for the intended tyre. Tyres with BlackChili Compound reach an unprecedented level of performance. Compared to the previous best Activated Silica Compound, BlackChili tyres have 26% less rolling resistance, a 30% higher friction value (grip) and a 5% increase in mileage. Vectran Breaker: Vectran is a synthetically manufactured high-tech fibre from a natural model. Like spider silk, Vectran is a liquid-crystalline polymer (LCP). Vectran is spun from melted liquid polymer Vectra and processed further to a multi-strand thread. Spider silk, like Vectran, has an enormous tear resistance at a very low weight – exactly the right properties to process into a premium Continental bike tyre as a puncture protection insert. A Vectran Breaker is lighter, more flexible and protects more effectively against cuts than the comparable nylon breaker. Vectran Breaker does not adversely affect the rolling resistance. Active Comfort Technology: The revolutionary approach in cycling. Embedded in the tire construction the Active Comfort Technology absorbs vibrations and smoothens your ride. Laser Grip: Laser Grip, to make you one with the road. The lasered micro profile structure expands over the tyre’s shoulder and provides outstanding cornering.Buy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix 5000 Tubeless Road TyreA technologically advanced tyre for the aggressive racing cyclists, this take on Continental's Grand Prix range enhances durability, speed and control as you fight for the finish line. Tested to the highest standard, this tubeless-ready tyre is made using the renowned BlackChili compound. It comes equipped with a Lazer Grip micro-profile and an Active Comfort vibration for an impact damping effect. All of this results in a fast and high grip racing tyre for podium chasing riders.Reasons to Buy: For aggressive racing cyclists. Enhances durability, speed and control. Tested to the highest standard.Vibration damping.Features: Tyre Type: Clincher Bead Type: Folding Compound: BlackChili Casing: 3/180 tpi Tubeless Compatible: Yes Sidewall: Skin TPI: 3/180 Technology: Lazer Grip, Active Comfort Recommended Pressure: 700x25c: 80-109psi; 700x28c: 65-94psi; 700x32c: 65-87psi Can also be used in a standard clincher setup (ie with an inner tube) Weight: 700x25c: 295g; 700x28c: 315g; 700x32c: 375gTechnologies: BlackChili Compound: With Continental's unique tread compound, which is produced only in Germany, it has revolutionised the sport of cycling. With the legendary BlackChili Compound it has answered the eternal question of the best balance of grip and rolling resistance for cycling. Regular test wins confirm the measurable and noticeable advantages for the cyclist, established in the laboratory and on the road. The latest polymers, as well as specially developed carbon black particles and filler materials, guarantee unique performance User-Optimised Tubeless System: The TL technology is specifically designed to offer Tubeless for road cycling demands. Easy to install and reliable in use. Specifically developed, the Tubeless bead seals through its unique shape and provides stable fitting on the rim Active Comfort Technology: A revolutionary approach in cycling. Embedded in the tyre construction, the Active Comfort Technology absorbs vibrations and smoothens your ride Lazer Grip: Lazer Grip makes you one with the road. The lasered micro profile structure expands over the tyre’s shoulder and provides outstanding cornering gripBuy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix 650c Road Bike TyreContinental’s rider-favourite model for many years now, this 650c-sized version of the Grand Prix road tyre is an ideal choice for cyclists looking for a versatile tyre for all year use. Handmade in Germany, it brings superior levels of grip and handling for smaller bikes that use the 650c wheel size.BlackChili CompoundOne of Continentals premium technologies, they are now bringing into their entire range. The technology is built into their use of refining synthetic rubbers with natural rubber to create a combination that results in a superior tread compound. The tyre therefore uses rubbers with specific nanometric carbon soot particles which help create the ultimate shape and surface properties making the shape of the Grand Prix tyre more perfected than ever before.PolyX BreakerThe Grand Prix tyres come with a finishing layer of polyester for maximum protection against punctures. Polyester has been tried and tested and is now found in most car tyres. This allows you to cycle without fear with the extreme resistance of the polyester fibres.Features Tyre Type: Clincher Bead Type: Folding Compund: Integrated Blackchili compound Casing: 3/180tpi Puncture Resistant: Yes, PolyXBreaker anti puncture layer technology Maximum Pressure: 120 psi Tubeless Compatible: No ETRTO: 23-571 Updated version of the popular road bike clincherHandmade in Germany Not compaptibile with 700c wheels Weight: 280g Technologies BlackChili Compound: This tyre compound sits at the highest level of rubber tyre compounds from Continental. Featuring the perfect balance between speed, grip and lifespan while far exceeding what other brands and models on the market can offer in terms of performance PolyX Breaker: This breaker consists of an extremely resistant polyester fibre, which is woven tightly in a crosswire formation to create a very high fabric density to exceptional resistance to sharp objects and resistant to punctures. Rolling resistance is not affected by the PolyX Breaker and is very lightweightBuy Continental Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix Classic Road Bike TyreDesigned for road cyclying, the Grand Prix Classic Road Bike Tyre from Continental is ready for whatever challenge you meet on the tarmac. Featuring a lightweight construction and benefiting from Continental's renowned BlackChili compound that protects against wear and tear, it gives you a faster race ready ride combined with a lower tyre profile for exceptional agility. Features:Size: 700 x 22Compound: BlackChiliType: ClincherBead: FoldingPSI- Recomended Inflation: 110PSI- Maximum Inflation: 120PLY/TPI: 3/330Tubeless Compatible: NoWeight: 175gTechnologies:PolyX Breaker Technology: With their PolyX Breaker, Continental bring PKW know-how to the bike tyre arena – Polyester has been used successfully for years in car tyres and been tried and tested many times. The extremely resistant polyester fibre is woven tightly crosswire making a very high fabric density which not only makes the Breaker more resistant to foreign objects but is also resistant to punctures. The rolling resistance is not affected either by the PolyX Breaker.BlackChili Compound: Continental refine newly developed synthetic rubbers with natural rubber with the proven high-performance tread compound. They use these rubbers with special nanometric carbon soot particles, which are optimized in shape and surface properties for best uses for the intended tyre. BlackChili Compound reaches an unprecedented of performance. Tyres with BlackChili Compound reach an unprecedented level of performance. Compared to the previous best Activated Silica Compound, BlackChili tyres have 26% less rolling resistance, a 30 % higher friction value (grip) and a 5 % increase in mileage.Buy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix Folding Road Tyre (23c) The name Grand Prix has become a brand of its own in cycling circles worldwide. This is the original tyre from which the famous Continental GP4000 S II originated. The Grand Prix offers many of the benefits of the GP 4000 S II but at a lower price point, it stands for incredible value for money.It features a 180-TPI casing, Poly-X anti puncture technology and a BlackChili compound. All of these components ensure that cyclists using the Grand Prix can be sure of race winning technology.Features: German made Black Chili rubber - at a great price! Popular race-standard road bike clincher Poly-X densely woven anti puncture breaker Size: 23-622 ETRTO Tyre Bead: Multiple options available to select Max. Inflation Pressure (psi): 120 Threads Per Inch: 3/180 Use: Road Weight: 700x23 230g Buy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix GT Road Bike TyreThis Road Bike Tyre from Continental is ideal for distance cycling on the tarmac. Benefiting from both a high-quality BlackChili compound construction and reliable Gatorskin technology, this dependable tyre is one you can count on. Ideally suited to sportive riders, the secret is in the design: An extra-wide PolyX Breaker protects against thorns, glass and other sharp objects whilst a continuous 3 ply casing gives 50% more sidewall thickness without adding much weight. These features earn the endorsement GT (Grand Tour), earmarking the tyre for sportives, marathons and multi-day events. Black Chili compound and the tried and tested GrandPrix profile offer outstanding grip and handling characteristics.Features:Size/Width: 700x25Tyre Type: ClincherBead Type: FoldingCompound: BlackChiliRecommended Inflation: PSI 110Maximum Inflation: PSI 120Ply/TPI Casing: 3/180Weight: 250gBuy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix Road Bike TyreA tyre that covers all bases, the Grand Prix Road Bike Tyre from Continental is ready to tackle whatever challenge you meet on the tarmac. Influenced by the GP4000 SII model it benefits from Poly-X anti-puncture technology, 180 TPI casing and a durable BlackChili compound that helps protect you against wear and tear. This hard-wearing tyre offers superb grip and control in all-weather conditions and is the ideal option for any road cyclist looking to upgrade. Features:Material: Natural Rubber CompoundUse: RoadTyre Bead: Wire and Fold BeadTyre Type: ClincherMax. Inflation Pressure (psi): 120Threads Per Inch: 3/180Fine casing weave for good, responsive handlingGreat grip in the wetWeight:700x23: 280g (Wire and Fold)700x25: 250g (Fold)700x25: 300g (Wire)700x28: 275g (Fold)700x28: 340g (Wire)Buy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix Road Bike TyreA tyre that covers all bases, the Grand Prix Road Bike Tyre from Continental is ready to tackle whatever challenge you meet on the tarmac. Influenced by the GP4000 SII model it benefits from Poly-X anti-puncture technology, 180 TPI casing and a durable BlackChili compound that helps protect you against wear and tear. This hard-wearing tyre offers superb grip and control in all-weather conditions and is the ideal option for any road cyclist looking to upgrade. Features:Material: Natural Rubber CompoundUse: RoadTyre Bead: Wire and Fold BeadTyre Type: ClincherMax. Inflation Pressure (psi): 120Threads Per Inch: 3/180Fine casing weave for good, responsive handlingGreat grip in the wetWeight:700x23: 280g (Wire and Fold)700x25: 250g (Fold)700x25: 300g (Wire)700x28: 275g (Fold)700x28: 340g (Wire)Buy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix Road TyreA constant model in Continental's high quality road tyre line up, the Grand Prix model has been refined over the years since it pioneered the race-winning entry of the clincher design way back in the 1980's. It gives you the reliability and traction you need to take on the biggest rides with confidence.High Grip Puncture Resistant Road TyreThis particular model of this top selling road bike tyre stands out from the competition. This is thanks to its high grip BlackChiliCompound and PolyX Breaker layer, giving you an impressive combination of durability, grip, puncture resistance and a low rolling resistance. Rounding off this race ready tyre is Continental's TWI (wear indicator), which enables you to clearly see when it's time to replace it.Features Tyre Type: Clincher Bead Type: Folding or wire options Casing: PolyX Breaker Compound: BlackChili Tubeless Compatible: No Recommended Pressure: 95-116psi Handmade in Germany Weight: 250g (folding) 350g (wire bead) Specifications:ETRTOSizeWeightBeadTechnologyPSI - Rec. InflationPSI - Max InflationPly/TPI28-55926x1 1/8250gFoldingPolyX Breaker, BlackChili951163/18028-55926x1 1/8350gWirePolyX Breaker, BlackChili951163/180Buy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Continental Grand Prix Road TyreA constant model in Continental's high quality road tyre line up, the Grand Prix model has been refined over the years since it pioneered the race-winning entry of the clincher design way back in the 1980's. It gives you the reliability and traction you need to take on the biggest rides with confidence.High Grip Puncture Resistant Road TyreThis particular model of this top selling road bike tyre stands out from the competition. This is thanks to its high grip BlackChiliCompound and PolyX Breaker layer, giving you an impressive combination of durability, grip, puncture resistance and a low rolling resistance. Rounding off this race ready tyre is Continental's TWI (wear indicator), which enables you to clearly see when it's time to replace it.Features Tyre Type: Clincher Bead Type: Folding or wire options Casing: PolyX Breaker Compound: BlackChili Tubeless Compatible: No Recommended Pressure: 95-116psi Handmade in Germany Weight: 250g (folding) 350g (wire bead) Specifications:ETRTOSizeWeightBeadTechnologyPSI - Rec. InflationPSI - Max InflationPly/TPI28-55926x1 1/8250gFoldingPolyX Breaker, BlackChili951163/18028-55926x1 1/8350gWirePolyX Breaker, BlackChili951163/180Buy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.