Continental Grand Prix 5000 Road Tyre (Transparent)Building upon the success of its rider-favourite Grand Prix 4 model, Continental has managed to push the performance level even further with its Grand Prix 5000 Tyre. They have reduced the rolling resistance by 12% and improved the puncture resistance by 20%, resulting in a fast, race-ready road bike tyre that’s as reliable as your training tyre. Active Comfort TechnologyCreated by Continental's technicians and continually developed by professional athletes, this tyre ensures riders can benefit from a dependable performance as they clock up the miles on the road. Also embedded in this model's tyre construction is Active Comfort technology, which absorbs vibrations and smoothens out your ride. This means the tyre can deform more efficiently which also improves grip, puncture protection and speed.Vectran Puncture ProtectionComing equipped with Vectran puncture protection, this high-quality tyre features an enormous tear resistance at a very low weight. Its Vectran Breaker is lighter, more flexible and protects more effectively against cuts than the comparable nylon breaker. Vectran Breaker also does not adversely affect the rolling resistance. Continental has also kitted out this road-ready model with Lazer Grip technology, which uses a lasered micro profile structure to expand over the tyre's shoulder and deliver outstanding cornering grip. This makes it a great choice of upgrade for road riders who want to ride faster, more comfortable and with increased puncture protection, wherever the next ride takes them.Features: Compound: Black Chili Tyre Type: Clincher Bead Type: Folding Casing: 3/330 tpi Puncture Protection: Yes, Vectran Breaker Use: Road, Triathlon Recommended Pressure: 95 psi Maximum Pressure: 25c: 120 psi; 28c: 115 psi Tubeless Compatible: No ETRTO: 25c: 25-622; 28c: 28-622 Single or Pair: Single Weight: 25c: 215g; 28c: 235gManufacturer's Part Numbers: 700x25c: 1018950000 700x28c: 1018960000Technologies: BlackChili Compound: It's all about how you mix it with Continental's unique tread compound, which is produced only in Germany, the brand 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 measureable 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 Active Comfort: The revolutionary approach in cycling. Embedded in the tyre construction the Active Comfort Technology absorbs vibrations and smoothens your ride Lazer Grip: To make you one with the road. The lasered micro profile structure expands over the tyre's shoulder and provides outstanding cornering Vectran: The benchmark in puncture protection, 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 the 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 bicycle tire 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 resistanceBuy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Redefining the perfect All-Weather performance tyre, the Grand Prix 4 Season delivers reliable security and sure-footed grip, whatever the conditionsThe Features of the Continental Grand Prix 4 Season DuraSkin Vectran Road Tyre are:Ultra-fine polyamide casing for supple all day performanceMaxGrip Silica tread compound is specifically optimised for wet weather grip even in low temperaturesDuraSkin polyamide mesh layer fabric on sidewalls protects the casing against cuts, punctures and abrasion whilst only adding 10 grams per tyreDouble Vectran breaker belt under the tread offers unbeatable levels of puncture protectionWith the formidable combination of DuraSkin and state of the art Vectran, the cut/puncture resistance of this winter tyre is raised to the highest possible level, without compromising on weight, grip, feedback and feel
Fourteen years after the release of the GP4000, GP5000 takes over. 12% less rolling resistance, 20% increased puncture resistance, 3% lighter, and now available tubeless ready. The tyre we’ve all been waiting for is here.Key Features:Active Comfort: Elastomer damping layer for improved comfort,Lazer Grip: Laser engraved texture on shoulders for greater cornering traction and improved aerodynamic performance,Vectran Breaker: Liquidcrystalline polymer defense layer, for the ultimate puncture protection with no adverse affect on rolling resistance,Black Chili: The premium compound for grip, speed and durability.Improvements on the GP4000:Available now in both clincher & tubeless versions,12% better rolling resistance ,20% increased puncture protection,10g lighter (25mm).
The new Continental Grand Prix 5000 S Tubeless Ready road tyre is lighter, faster and with stronger sidewalls. It s the new standard in road tubeless ready technology and a great allrounder. Ride faster, be more comfortable and benefit from the increased puncture protection. Made to make you better.Colour/sidewall - Black/Black foldable, Black/Transparent foldableTechnology - Vectran Breaker , LazerGrip , ACTCompound - Black ChilliHookless compatible up to 73 PSI / 5 barsLazerGrip - to make you one with the road. The lasered micro profile structure expands over the tyre s shoulder and provides outstanding cornering.Vectran - a synthetically manufactured high-tech fibre from a natural model. Like spider silk, Vectran has an enormous tear resistance at a very low weight: Exactly the right properties to process into a premium Continental bicycle tire as a puncture protection insert.BlackChili Compound Continental refine special synthetic rubbers with proven natural rubber to high performance tread mixturesTubeless Ready Their carcass construction is robust and impervious against damage and penetration from foreign objects. The result: versatility, low weight and an attractive design. In addition, tyres made using this technology can also be used as tubeless or with an inner tube.
The new Continental Grand Prix 5000 S Tubeless Ready road tyre is lighter, faster and with stronger sidewalls. It s the new standard in road tubeless ready technology and a great allrounder. Ride faster, be more comfortable and benefit from the increased puncture protection. Made to make you better.Colour/sidewall - Black/Black foldable, Black/Transparent foldableTechnology - Vectran Breaker , LazerGrip , ACTCompound - Black ChilliHookless compatible up to 73 PSI / 5 barsLazerGrip - to make you one with the road. The lasered micro profile structure expands over the tyre s shoulder and provides outstanding cornering.Vectran - a synthetically manufactured high-tech fibre from a natural model. Like spider silk, Vectran has an enormous tear resistance at a very low weight: Exactly the right properties to process into a premium Continental bicycle tire as a puncture protection insert.BlackChili Compound Continental refine special synthetic rubbers with proven natural rubber to high performance tread mixturesTubeless Ready Their carcass construction is robust and impervious against damage and penetration from foreign objects. The result: versatility, low weight and an attractive design. In addition, tyres made using this technology can also be used as tubeless or with an inner tube.
The new Continental Grand Prix 5000 S Tubeless Ready road tyre is lighter, faster and with stronger sidewalls. It s the new standard in road tubeless ready technology and a great allrounder. Ride faster, be more comfortable and benefit from the increased puncture protection. Made to make you better.Colour/sidewall - Black/Black foldable, Black/Transparent foldableTechnology - Vectran Breaker , LazerGrip , ACTCompound - Black ChilliHookless compatible up to 73 PSI / 5 barsLazerGrip - to make you one with the road. The lasered micro profile structure expands over the tyre s shoulder and provides outstanding cornering.Vectran - a synthetically manufactured high-tech fibre from a natural model. Like spider silk, Vectran has an enormous tear resistance at a very low weight: Exactly the right properties to process into a premium Continental bicycle tire as a puncture protection insert.BlackChili Compound Continental refine special synthetic rubbers with proven natural rubber to high performance tread mixturesTubeless Ready Their carcass construction is robust and impervious against damage and penetration from foreign objects. The result: versatility, low weight and an attractive design. In addition, tyres made using this technology can also be used as tubeless or with an inner tube.
This versatile road bike tyre features the renowned Black Chili compound, which combines the best properties of grip, speed and durability in one compound. It has been created by Continental technicians and continually developed by professional athletes, so riders can benefit from a dependable performance as they clock up the miles on the road. Also embedded in this model's tyre construction is Active Comfort technology, which absorbs vibrations and smoothens out your ride. This means the tyre can deform more efficiently which also improves grip, puncture protection and speed. Road Bike Tyre with Vectran Puncture Protection Coming equipped with Vectran puncture protection, this high-quality tyre features an enormous tear resistance at a very low weight. Its Vectran Breaker is lighter, more flexible and protects more effectively against cuts than the comparable nylon breaker. Vectran Breaker also does not adversely affect the rolling resistance. Continental has also kitted out this road-ready model with Lazer Grip technology, which uses a lasered micro profile structure to expand over the tyres shoulder and deliver outstanding cornering grip. This makes it a great choice of upgrade for road riders who want to ride faster, more comfortable and with increased puncture protection, wherever the next ride takes them. Technologies: BlackChili Compound: It’s all about how you mix it with Continental's unique tread compound, which is produced only in Germany, the brand 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 measureable 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. Active Comfort: The revolutionary approach in cycling. Embedded in the tyre construction the Active Comfort Technology absorbs vibrations and smoothens your ride. Lazer Grip: To make you one with the road. The lasered micro profile structure expands over the tyre’s shoulder and provides outstanding cornering. Vectran: The benchmark in puncture protection, 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 the 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 bicycle tire 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. Manufacturer's Part Numbers: 1018950000 25mm 25c 700c 1018960000 28mm 28c 700c
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.
Built from Continental's renowned, unique BlackChili compound, the grip and balance on offer from this improved Continental GP5000 tubeless tyre is second to none, with rigorous lab and road tests resulting in measurable advantages to the modern road rider. Featuring other technologies including the shock-absorbing Active Comfort construction, a Lazer Grip micro profile on the tyre's shoulder for enhanced cornering traction and an optimised tubeless system for reduced rolling resistance and enhanced pinch flat protection, this superb update is the perfect companion for your rapid road wheels.
Meaning Brick, in Italian, the Mattone is Silca’s award winning seat bag powered by the BOA® Closure System. With the Mattone Grande, Silca have now created a ‘bigger brick’ with 77cm3 of internal volume, more than 2x the volume of the original Mattone.The Mattone Grande is capable of holding up to 3 road tubes along with 2 CO2 cartridges, 2 tire levers and a multi-tool. It can also easily hold up to two 29x2.5 MTB tubes along with CO2, levers and Multi-tool.The Mattone Grande is ideal for those long adventure rides or races where you must be prepared for everything. Similar to the original Mattone, a high friction Hypalon strap with BOA® Closure completes the package. Making more than 15x the power of Velcro®, the BOA® Closure uses a ratcheting mechanism that will not creep or loosen even under the most extreme vibration and impact. This ensures the Mattone Grande will remain ‘high and tight’ under your saddle until you need to access it... no swinging, swaying, or rattling... ever.Key Features:Internal contrasting Ballistic Nylon Construction ,Water Resistant Exterior enclosed with a premium water resistant YKK zipper,Hypalon Strap with BOA® L6 closure system and lace guide,Padded Rail Guard protects saddle rails and speeds installation,One internal pocket with attached credit card money slot,Black reflective SILCA logo provide stealthy HI-VIS in low light conditions,Weight - 100 gram.
Improving on the GP4000S II, a tyre considered by many to be the best all-round road tyre ever made, might have seemed like an impossible task. However, true to their renowned reputation of continuous innovation, Continental has delivered an even lighter, faster tyre which offers more grip and puncture protection than any other to date. Designed with the latest iteration of Continental’s legendary Black Chili rubber compound, the Grand Prix 5000 boasts a 10-gram weight reduction in a 25c width, a 12% reduction in rolling resistance and a 20% increase in durability compared with its predecessor. Thanks to the proprietary Laser Grip Technology which creates a micro tread pattern that expands over the shoulder of the tyre, the GP5000 also offers increased all-weather grip, giving you the ability to take even the most technical corners at speed. Continental believes a comfortable tyre is a fast tyre – which is why the GP5000 now comes in a 32c width and is constructed with Active Comfort Technology to help smooth the sharpest shocks from the roughest roads. Lined with the tear-resistant but ultra-lightweight Vectran fibres, the GP5000 sets new standards for puncture protection in road race tyres. So, whether you’re training in the sunshine or racing in a downpour, you’ll have complete confidence that your tyre out-performs the competition in every category and in all possible conditions. Handmade clincher tyre Proprietary Black Chili compound for added grip, higher durability and 12% lower rolling resistance Active comfort technology for vibration damping and increased rider comfort Vectren protection shield for higher puncture protection and a 20% increase in durability Laser grip technology, expands tread over the shoulder of the tyre for added grip Weight: 205 grams – 650b x 28mm // 205 grams – 700 x 23mm // 220 grams – 700 x 25mm // 250 grams – 700 x 28mm // 255 grams – 700 x 30mm // 295 grams – 700 x 32mm
The new Continental Grand Prix 5000 S Tubeless Ready road tyre is lighter, faster and with stronger sidewalls. It s the new standard in road tubeless ready technology and a great allrounder. Ride faster, be more comfortable and benefit from the increased puncture protection. Made to make you better.Colour/sidewall - Black/Black foldable, Black/Transparent foldableTechnology - Vectran Breaker , LazerGrip , ACTCompound - Black ChilliHookless compatible up to 73 PSI / 5 barsLazerGrip - to make you one with the road. The lasered micro profile structure expands over the tyre s shoulder and provides outstanding cornering.Vectran - a synthetically manufactured high-tech fibre from a natural model. Like spider silk, Vectran has an enormous tear resistance at a very low weight: Exactly the right properties to process into a premium Continental bicycle tire as a puncture protection insert.BlackChili Compound Continental refine special synthetic rubbers with proven natural rubber to high performance tread mixturesTubeless Ready Their carcass construction is robust and impervious against damage and penetration from foreign objects. The result: versatility, low weight and an attractive design. In addition, tyres made using this technology can also be used as tubeless or with an inner tube.