Continental Cross King ProTection Folding MTB TyreReady for whatever challenge you meet on the trail, the Cross King ProTection Folding MTB Tyre is durable enough to withstand tough mountain bike (MTB) terrain. Benefiting from fast-rolling resistance and a self-cleaning, aggressive tread profile for exceptional grip and traction, this tyre features a durable BlackChili compound that protects against wear and tear for a tyre you can count on. Features: Use: Cross Country Race, Trail, All Mountain, Mountain Bike Compound: Black Chilli Type: TubelessBead: Folding Casing: 4/240 Tubeless Ready: YesRecommended PSI: 26 x 2.2: 44; 26 x 2.3: 40; 27.5 x 2.2: 44; 27.5 x 2.3: 40; 27.5 x 2.6: 44; 29 x 2.2: 44; 29 x 2.3: 54Maximum PSI: 26 x 2.2: 58; 26 x 2.3: 54; 27.5 x 2.2: 58; 27.5 x 2.3: 54; 27.5 x 2.6: 44; 29 x 2.2: 58; 29 x 2.3: 54Weight: 26 x 2.2: 570g; 26 x 2.3: 670g; 27.5 x 2.2: 600g; 27.5 x 2.3: 705g; 27.5 x 2.6: 815g; 29 x 2.2: 640g; 29 x 2.3: 745gTechnologies: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.ProTection: Better than ever before, the new Continental ProTection casing. The extra all-round puncture protection layer renders the casings especially durable and insensitive to damage or penetration from foreign elements. Treads and sidewalls are equally protected and are 25% lighter and offer 30% more puncture protection than their predecessors protected by DuraSkin®. Rolling resistance and absorption has also significantly improved. The new Made in Germany technology allows it to withstand even the hardest trails across the world. What’s more: they’re universally usable, are inspired by BlackChili Compound and have an aesthetically pleasing sidewall design. The new Revolution Tubeless Ready Bead improves the application of Tubeless Ready Tyres. For optimal results with sealing for tubeless use and whilst riding, we recommend the application of the new Continental RevoSealant.Buy Continental Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Whether you're on a long tour or the shortcut home through the forest, this versatile tyre offers tremendous grip on rough terrain conditions. It features Continental's BlackChili compound, which offers a unique tread that's only produced in Germany. This model's tread is the nobbiest in the series and it's designed to get you through the rough and unpredictable terrain with ease. Continental has also equipped this model with ProTection Technology, which gives you fantastic protection against punctures and cuts. One final highlight is it's tubeless-ready, so you can enjoy its superior stability and lower overall weight. Technologies: BlackChili Compound: Continental's unique tread compound, produced only in Germany, answers the eternal question of the best balance of grip and rolling resistance for cycling. ProTection Technology: Protects sidewalls from snake bite punctures, while allowing the tyre to adhere to the trail ahead Tubeless Ready: This additional puncture protection layer which completely encircles both tyre beads, makes out carcasses robust and impervious against damage and penetration from foreign objects. Greater comfort, grip and puncture protection from lower pressures, when installed with RevoSeal.
BlackChili Compound This tyre compound sits at the highest level of MTB rubber tyre compounds. 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. ProTection Casing This technology is the ultimate combination of smooth-rolling performance, grip and puncture protection, and has been optimised to ensure it is the best available. Featuring an additional all-around puncture protection layer, from bead to bead. It is exceptionally durable and non-reactive to terrain damage, it just keeps rolling and rolling through whatever is desired and does not falter in performance no matter how demanding the trail becomes.
This tyre combines the superb rolling performance and confidence inspiring traction that craves victory thanks to the BlackChili Compound, top-level damage protection thanks to ProTection casing and added stability and reliability via Apex sidewall reinforcement; this tyre is ready for any trail scenario, any obstacle and literally any riding style you can present it with. BlackChili Compound This tyre compound sits at the highest level of MTB rubber tyre compounds. 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. ProTection Advanced Casing This technology is the ultimate combination of smooth rolling performance, grip and puncture protection, and has been optimised to ensure it is the best available. Featuring an additional all-around puncture protection layer, from bead to bead. It is exceptionally durable and non-reactive to terrain damage, it just keeps rolling and rolling through whatever is desired and does not falter in performance no matter how demanding the trail becomes. Apex Sidewall Reinforcement This technology provides an additional rubber profile between the casing layers of the tyre, which ensures optimum stability and supreme protection over the roughest and rockiest of terrain. Apex sits on the sidewalls of the tyre and reinforces the entire side section of the tyre. This ensures the tyre stays upright during cornering, that it is protected from impact and that it always stays true and rolls effectively; it enables it to maintain its complete contact patch with the trail.
Super-Light and Strong No matter if you’re running two Cross King’s on their own or decide to team it with a Race or Mountain King setup, the super-light Cross King easily covers many uses, ranging from cross country/race to All Mountain. The Cross King simply leaves its competitors behind. Its Black Chili Compound offers a solid grip and is self-cleaning. The shoulder lugs provide absolute stability in curves negotiated at high speeds. This tubeless ready Protection (4-ply) version with a continuous flag design is particularly robust and impervious to damage or the entering of foreign objects. 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 ProTection Better than ever before, the new Continental ProTection casing. The extra all-round puncture protection layer renders the casings especially durable and insensitive to damage or penetration from foreign elements. Treads and sidewalls are equally protected, and are 25% lighter and offer 30% more puncture protection than their predecessors protected by DuraSkin®. Rolling resistance and absorption has also significantly improved. The new Made in Germany technology allows it to withstand even the hardest trails across the world. What’s more: they’re universally usable, are inspired by BlackChili Compound and have an aesthetically pleasing sidewall design. The new Revolution Tubeless Ready Bead improves the application of Tubeless Ready Tyres. For optimal results with sealing for tubeless use and whilst riding, we recommend the application of the new Continental RevoSealant.
Continental's Terra Trail is their answer to the needs of gravel riders and racers who want a grippy, robust tyre that performs well across a range of surfaces. With an emphasis on grip rather than all-out speed, the Terra Trail is a great choice for riders who want to feel confident on a variety of surfaces.Aggressive tread design rolls well on hard surfaces and grips in looser terrainBlackChili rubber compound rolls quickly and grips tenaciously while lasting longerProtection layer improves puncture resistanceRevolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless setup a breezeHandmade in GermanyWith the gravel riding craze showing no signs of abating, the Terra Trail was designed with adventures of the beaten path in mind. The aggressive tread design rolls well on the road or hard-pack surfaces, while still offering decent purchase on looser terrain. This helps it corner, climb and brake with confidence. Further boosting grip and reducing rolling resistance is Continental's signature BlackChili rubber compound. Using special synthetic rubbers combined with proven natural rubbers, BlackChili offers excellent grip, low-rolling resistant and is also extremely durable, last much longer than traditional rubber compounds. The Protection layer further improves durability by reducing punctures and pinch flats, while the Revolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless conversion a breeze. If you are looking for a grippy, versatile tyre for your gravel bike, the Continental Terra Trail is a great choice.
Continental's Terra Speed is their answer to the needs of gravel riders and racers who want a fast, robust tyre that performs well across a range of surfaces. With an emphasis on speed rather than all-out grip, the Terra Speed is a great choice for riders who value speed above all else.Low-profile tread design rolls well on hard surfaces and grips in looser terrainBlackChili rubber compound rolls quickly and grips tenaciously while lasting longerProtection layer improves puncture resistanceRevolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless setup a breezeHandmade in GermanyWith the gravel riding craze showing no signs of abating, the Terra Speed was designed with adventures of the beaten path in mind. The low-profile tread design rolls well on the road or hard-pack surfaces, while still offering decent purchase on looser terrain. This helps it corner, climb and brake with confidence. Further boosting grip and reducing rolling resistance is Continental's signature BlackChili rubber compound. Using special synthetic rubbers combined with proven natural rubbers, BlackChili offers excellent grip, low-rolling resistant and is also extremely durable, last much longer than traditional rubber compounds. The Protection layer further improves durability by reducing punctures and pinch flats, while the Revolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless conversion a breeze. If you are looking for a fast, versatile tyre for your gravel bike, the Continental Terra Speed is a great choice.
Continental's Terra Speed is their answer to the needs of gravel riders and racers who want a fast, robust tyre that performs well across a range of surfaces. With an emphasis on speed rather than all-out grip, the Terra Speed is a great choice for riders who value speed above all else.Low-profile tread design rolls well on hard surfaces and grips in looser terrainBlackChili rubber compound rolls quickly and grips tenaciously while lasting longerProtection layer improves puncture resistanceRevolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless setup a breezeHandmade in GermanyWith the gravel riding craze showing no signs of abating, the Terra Speed was designed with adventures of the beaten path in mind. The low-profile tread design rolls well on the road or hard-pack surfaces, while still offering decent purchase on looser terrain. This helps it corner, climb and brake with confidence. Further boosting grip and reducing rolling resistance is Continental's signature BlackChili rubber compound. Using special synthetic rubbers combined with proven natural rubbers, BlackChili offers excellent grip, low-rolling resistant and is also extremely durable, last much longer than traditional rubber compounds. The Protection layer further improves durability by reducing punctures and pinch flats, while the Revolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless conversion a breeze. If you are looking for a fast, versatile tyre for your gravel bike, the Continental Terra Speed is a great choice.
Continental's Terra Speed is their answer to the needs of gravel riders and racers who want a fast, robust tyre that performs well across a range of surfaces. With an emphasis on speed rather than all-out grip, the Terra Speed is a great choice for riders who value speed above all else.Low-profile tread design rolls well on hard surfaces and grips in looser terrainBlackChili rubber compound rolls quickly and grips tenaciously while lasting longerProtection layer improves puncture resistanceRevolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless setup a breezeHandmade in GermanyWith the gravel riding craze showing no signs of abating, the Terra Speed was designed with adventures of the beaten path in mind. The low-profile tread design rolls well on the road or hard-pack surfaces, while still offering decent purchase on looser terrain. This helps it corner, climb and brake with confidence. Further boosting grip and reducing rolling resistance is Continental's signature BlackChili rubber compound. Using special synthetic rubbers combined with proven natural rubbers, BlackChili offers excellent grip, low-rolling resistant and is also extremely durable, last much longer than traditional rubber compounds. The Protection layer further improves durability by reducing punctures and pinch flats, while the Revolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless conversion a breeze. If you are looking for a fast, versatile tyre for your gravel bike, the Continental Terra Speed is a great choice.
Continental's Terra Trail is their answer to the needs of gravel riders and racers who want a grippy, robust tyre that performs well across a range of surfaces. With an emphasis on grip rather than all-out speed, the Terra Trail is a great choice for riders who want to feel confident on a variety of surfaces.Aggressive tread design rolls well on hard surfaces and grips in looser terrainBlackChili rubber compound rolls quickly and grips tenaciously while lasting longerProtection layer improves puncture resistanceRevolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless setup a breezeHandmade in GermanyWith the gravel riding craze showing no signs of abating, the Terra Trail was designed with adventures of the beaten path in mind. The aggressive tread design rolls well on the road or hard-pack surfaces, while still offering decent purchase on looser terrain. This helps it corner, climb and brake with confidence. Further boosting grip and reducing rolling resistance is Continental's signature BlackChili rubber compound. Using special synthetic rubbers combined with proven natural rubbers, BlackChili offers excellent grip, low-rolling resistant and is also extremely durable, last much longer than traditional rubber compounds. The Protection layer further improves durability by reducing punctures and pinch flats, while the Revolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless conversion a breeze. If you are looking for a grippy, versatile tyre for your gravel bike, the Continental Terra Trail is a great choice.
Continental's Terra Speed is their answer to the needs of gravel riders and racers who want a fast, robust tyre that performs well across a range of surfaces. With an emphasis on speed rather than all-out grip, the Terra Speed is a great choice for riders who value speed above all else.Low-profile tread design rolls well on hard surfaces and grips in looser terrainBlackChili rubber compound rolls quickly and grips tenaciously while lasting longerProtection layer improves puncture resistanceRevolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless setup a breezeHandmade in GermanyWith the gravel riding craze showing no signs of abating, the Terra Speed was designed with adventures of the beaten path in mind. The low-profile tread design rolls well on the road or hard-pack surfaces, while still offering decent purchase on looser terrain. This helps it corner, climb and brake with confidence. Further boosting grip and reducing rolling resistance is Continental's signature BlackChili rubber compound. Using special synthetic rubbers combined with proven natural rubbers, BlackChili offers excellent grip, low-rolling resistant and is also extremely durable, last much longer than traditional rubber compounds. The Protection layer further improves durability by reducing punctures and pinch flats, while the Revolution Tubeless Ready bead makes tubeless conversion a breeze. If you are looking for a fast, versatile tyre for your gravel bike, the Continental Terra Speed is a great choice.
Hits the mark with its superb grip and unexpected low rolling resistance for long distance riding over a variety of terrain. Thanks to the innovative BlackChili compound, the Trail King is a master of the demands and challenges of all-mountain riding. The heavily siped paddle style centre tread is rampled just enough to keep it rolling better than you might expect, but the open spaces means it refuses to clog..there's enough flat surface to hook up well on rocks and harder trails..multi shaped shoulder knobs take the traction over as far as you dare to lean... MBUK Trail Tyre Test Winner Available in many options across all three wheel dimensions (see table below). The ProTection Apex and ShieldWall foldable formats are both Tubeless Easy and inflate first time using a standard track pump. The ProTection Apex gives extra thorn and pinch protection and of course, the latest BlackChili compound. The ShieldWall and wire bead series features a 180 tpi casing and our latest PUREGRIP compound. Enduro favourite! Premium option with a reinforced ProTection Apex sidewall Performance option with a reinforced ShieldWall casing