The TourRIDE offers everything a real all-round tyre needsA tread for every intended surfacePuncture Protection breaker fends of sharp objects on your travels and a high mileage compound ensures a a trustowrthy tyre for carefree milesConstructed from 3 plies, totalling 66TPI,Weight: 700 grams.
Key Features:The Contact is the jack of all trades amongst city and trekking tyres,Its tread design is based upon the principles of bionics,A SafetySystem Breaker provides ample puncture protection,A uniform centre tread belt ensures a smooth and speedy ride on the road,Flexible shoulder lugs and fine sipes guarantee grip in curves and loose surfaces,The ultra fine carcass fabric reduces the rolling resistance while providing a noticeably more comfortable ride,Constructed from 3 plies, totalling 180 TPI,Weight: 720 grams.
Key Features:The Contact is the jack of all trades amongst city and trekking tyres,Its tread design is based upon the principles of bionics,A SafetySystem Breaker provides ample puncture protection,A uniform centre tread belt ensures a smooth and speedy ride on the road,Flexible shoulder lugs and fine sipes guarantee grip in curves and loose surfaces,The ultra fine carcass fabric reduces the rolling resistance while providing a noticeably more comfortable ride,Reflective Sidewall,Constructed from 3 plies, totalling 180 TPI,Weight: 720 grams.
Key Features:This super fast looking city slicker turns any bike into a racer, helping bike messengers meet those tight deadlines or fitness riders who require a faster tyre,Puncture protection and reliability is taken care of thanks to Continental's renowned hard wearing tread compound and two SafetySystem anti puncture layers beneath the tread,An improved 180 tpi (threads per inch) nylon casing increases speed and comfort. This is because the finer casing material deforms more quickly around imperfections in the road surface compared to a lower tpi casing. This feature also improves puncture resistance,The Contact Speed also features a 'skinwall' sidewall. Most city/trekking tyres use a 'gumwall' meaning lots of rubber in the sidewall to improve sidewall puncture resistance. A skinwall sidewall is much faster than a gumwall but just a little forward thinking is needed to avoid scuffing kerbs and to always maintain the minimum recommended tyre pressure,'Micro-diamond' tread pattern rolls fast yet grips on loose debris covering road surfaces like grit, gravel or mud,Able to be used with dynamo lights,Constructed from 3 plies, totalling 180 tpi,Weight: 295 grams.
This super fast looking city slicker turns any bike into a racer, helping bike messengers meet those tight deadlines or fitness riders who require a faster tyrePuncture protection and reliability is taken care of thanks to Continental's renowned hard wearing tread compound and two SafetySystem anti puncture layers beneath the treadAn improved 180 tpi (threads per inch) nylon casing increases speed and comfort. This is because the finer casing material deforms more quickly around imperfections in the road surface compared to a lower tpi casing. This feature also improves puncture resistanceThe Contact Speed also features a 'skinwall' sidewall. Most city/trekking tyres use a 'gumwall' meaning lots of rubber in the sidewall to improve sidewall puncture resistance. A skinwall sidewall is much faster than a gumwall but just a little forward thinking is needed to avoid scuffing kerbs and to always maintain the minimum recommended tyre pressure'Micro-diamond' tread pattern rolls fast yet grips on loose debris covering road surfaces like grit, gravel or mudReflective SidewallAble to be used with dynamo lightsConstructed from 3 plies, totalling 180 tpiWeight: 480 grams
The Contact is the jack of all trades amongst city and trekking tyres,Its tread design is based upon the principles of bionics,A SafetySystem Breaker provides ample puncture protection,A uniform centre tread belt ensures a smooth and speedy ride on the road,Flexible shoulder lugs and fine sipes guarantee grip in curves and loose surfaces,The ultra fine carcass fabric reduces the rolling resistance while providing a noticeably more comfortable ride,Constructed from 3 plies, totalling 180 TPI,Weight: 720 grams.
Key Features:The Contact Plus is the ultimate city and trekking tyre,Its tread design is based upon the principles of bionics,A SafetySystem Breaker provides ample puncture protection, however when combined with our Plus Breaker, make the tyre virtually impenetrable,A uniform centre tread belt ensures a smooth and speedy ride on the road,Flexible shoulder lugs and fine sipes guarantee grip in curves and loose surfaces,The ultra fine carcass fabric reduces the rolling resistance while providing a noticeably more comfortable ride,Reflective Sidewall,ECE-R75 Certified,Constructed from 3 plies, totalling 180 TPI,Weight: 880 grams.
The Grand Sport family is based on a solid 60 TPI casing, a NyTech breaker and a durable and super grippy PureGrip tread compoundWe have designed each tyre for a particular use,The Grand Sport Race is designed as a balanced, all round tyre,The Nytech breaker and sufficient PureGrip compound in the tread give confidence for effortless and countless racing and training kilometers,The Grand Sport Extra offer pure puncture protection,The doubled up NyTech breaker and three layer sidewall make it a reliable work horse, ideal for heavy training and tough racing conditions,The Grand Sport Light, in contrast, has been designed as a competitive tyre, the reduced PureGrip compound saves weight, but at the cost of longevity,A good level of puncture protection is gived by the Nytech breaker,Weight: 230 grams.
The complete turbo trainer tyre: special cold running compound designed to cope with heat build up from rollers and turbo trainersKey Features:Casing will not suffer tread separation like normal road tyres and deals with added stresses of accelerating and braking on revolving drums,Ultra quiet smooth running tread keeps noise and vibration down,Handmade in Germany,Indoor use only: not designed for road use,Weight: 600 grams.
The UK's favourite training tyreA durable, fast yet tough tyre at a really nice price. The Duraskin external mesh forms a protective sheild over the entire casing to prevent cuts, puntures and abrasions. The slick German made natural rubber tread is designed to perform well in wet/wintery conditions.Intended for high mileage winter training for serious cyclists in a host of sizes.The Only tyre you need for your winter / training bikeDuraskin cut-resistant layer from bead to beadQuality German made natural rubber treadPraised by both the press and thousands of satisfied users.
The Sprinter is a fast tyre for shorter road events like criteriums,Black Chili compound offers exceptionally low rolling resistance and light weight to ensure a fast and supple ride, with excellent feedback and grip,Supple grippy nature of the tyre inspires cornering confidence,3-ply construction with the addition of a single layer nylon puncture resistant breaker belt,Handmade in Germany,Weight: 275 grams.
Features: For riders who simply demand the most protective, fast rolling tyre around. ,Building on the supremely successful Ultra GatorSkin, the GatorHardshell gets added extras in every department,Bead to bead DuraSkin protection,Hardshell casing wrapping further into the sidewall,Extra wide Poly-X breaker belt covers the entire tread strip from shoulder to shoulder,Added material in the tread improves mileage and further increases puncture resistance,Supple handling and low rolling resistance,Handmade in Germany,Non Foldable - Weight: 330 grams / Foldable - Weight: 250 grams,.