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Clincher Bicycle Tires

Size: 700x23 or 700x25
Weight: 260 g.(23) or 280 g.(25)
Max Inflation: 120 PSI

The go-to bicycle tire when you need bulletproof rubber without sacrificing performance. Continental's Gator Hardshell features a tough Duraskin polyamide mesh casing with an additional Poly-X breaker strip under the entire width of the tread. Topping it all off is an extra thick tread for added puncture resistance. More isn't always better, but in this case - MORE is exactly what you get.

Size: 700 x 23
Weight: 232 g.
Max Inflation: 120 PSI.

The lightweight Continental Grand Prix 4-Season is the ultimate combination of speed and wet weather performance, with excellent puncture and sidewall protection. Ultra-fine polyamide casing delivers supple all-day performance. Black casing, with added DuraSkin sidewall reinforcement, provides protection against cuts and abrasion. Specifically optimized tread compound sustains excellent grip during wet weather and cold temperatures. 5 ply (3 for casing plus 2 anti-puncture layers) renders excellent tread life.

Size: 700 x 23
Weight: 225 g.
Max Inflation: 120 PSI.

The Continental Grand Prix 4000 tire works on every road surface and supplies extremely long-term performance. The Vectran breaker belt, developed and patented by Continental, provides excellent puncture resistance. Extremely strong Vectran fabrics are more flexible and lighter than other puncture protection materials and offer more resistance to cuts. The advanced Activated Silica Compound (ASC) increases the handling threshold for safer, faster cornering and reduces the rolling resistance. Anti-cracking formula prevents UV light from damaging the compound and increases the mileage performance. Available 700x23mm in black, blue, red or yellow. Also available 650x23mm in black.

Size: 700x23
Weight: 215 g.
Max Inflation: 120 PSI

The Grand Prix 4000 S offers Continental's Black Chili rubber compound which was first developed for the Moto GP motorcycle circut. Continental put more molecular level carbon into the butyl rubber, reducing rolling resistance by 26%, increasing grip by 30% and increasing mileage by 5%. They're faster, grippier and last longer! The Continental Grand Prix 4000 S has a dynamic siped tread with a protective Vectran layer positioned for added puncture resistance. 330 tpi.

Size: 700 x 23
Weight: 295 g.
Max Inflation: 110 PSI.

The key to the Hutchinson Fusion 3 tubeless bicycle tire is a carbon bead that locks the tire firmly to the rim. This triple compound slick has a fast rolling center for up to 25% lower rolling resistance, and progressively stickier sides for better cornering grip. A thin Kevlar belt accommodates high pressures and protects against punctures. Made for use with tubeless road wheels, but can also be used with a tube.

Michelin City Reflective

List Price: $32.99
Our Price: $21.99

Size: 700 x 32
Weight: 560 g.

The tough 1mm thick Protek Sheild anti-puncture reinforcement was designed to make punctures a thing of the past. Features an efficient, smooth-riding tread with exceptional durability.

Michelin's City tire with reflective sidewalls to enhance safety.

  • Reflective sidewalls enhance safety
  • Features an efficient, smooth-riding tread design
  • Puncture-resistant reinforcement under the tread
  • Exceptional durability for miles and miles and miles of riding pleasure

Tough Protek Plus layer under the tread was designed to make punctures a thing of the past. The tread pattern makes this tire particularly well-suited to asphalt and cement. 1mm thick PROTEK SHIELD anti-puncture reinforcement under the tread. Special PROTEK COMPOUND rubber mix with antioxidant elements and a reinforced architechture.

Michelin Krylion Carbon

List Price: $59.99
Our Price: $54.99

Size: 700 x 20, 23, 25
Weight: 240 g.
Max Inflation: 110 PSI.

The Michelin Krylion Carbon is the ideal training tire, featuring a smooth ride, low rolling resistance and high performance. The Krylion Carbon lets you pile on the kilometers without worry. Its carcass incorporates no less than four protective barriers, to resist punctures and road damage while promoting impressive longevity (5000km on average). And it delivers superb grip on dry or wet roads.

Michelin Pro3 Race

List Price: $65.99
Our Price: $60.99

Size: 700 x 23
Weight: 200 g.
Max Inflation: 116 PSI.

With a highly visible presence in the pro peloton, the Michelin Pro3 Race professional road-racing tire incorporates technologies originally developed for MotoGP racing. The co-extruded, 100% Silica energy rubber mix delivers 20% more grip in the center of the tread, 40% more grip on the shoulders and exceptionally low rolling resistance. Michelin's ESC (extra supple casing) provides flexibility, performance and lightweight. For added security, the Pro3 Race casing gains a new High Density Puncture Protector (HDPP) nylon belt.

Size: 700 x 22
Weight: 170 g.
Max Inflation: 130 -145 PSI

The low rolling resistance and high grip rubber tread make the lightweight Veloflex Corsa 22 great road race tires. Details include an anti-puncture Kevlar belt with 300 tpi, corespun cotton casing and Kevlar bead. Black/blue, black/yellow, black/red or black/black.

Size: 700 x 23
Weight: 195 g.
Max Inflation: 145 PSI.

Super fast, the Vittoria Diamante Pro is a state-of-the-art, modern bicycle tire with a 220 TPI nylon casing and Integra 252 puncture protection for flexibility, comfort and exceptional reliability. Vittoria uses a specific tread compound, the Kevlar® Carbon 3D Compound (with silica and carbon black) for exceptional grip and endurance with low rolling resistance. The tread pattern follows the Prisma C.O.M. Vector Design: a slick center with an orientated rhomb pattern on the sides. Each rhomb is shaped and oriented to perform better under side and breaking forces.


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