Pure grip compound that combines high grip performance and wear resistance. Shield wall system that provides low rolling resistance and high puncture resistance. Tread design that firmly grips the ground even on rough roads while achieving low rolling resistance. Large air volume reduces unpleasant vibrations and unexpected shocks transmitted from the road. Kevlar bead/tubeless ready specification.
ETRTO:55-622
[Key Features]
● Versatile tread balancing high-speed rolling and off-road performance
The center tread is designed to reduce rolling resistance, delivering smooth acceleration on paved roads and firm surfaces. Meanwhile, the side knobs firmly grip the ground during cornering, ensuring stability on forest roads, trails, and wet terrain. It also performs exceptionally well for cross-country and gravel riding.
● High puncture resistance with ShieldWall System
Equipped with Continental’s proprietary “ShieldWall System.” The finely woven protective layer maintains low weight while providing strong puncture resistance. It offers reassurance on rough terrain filled with sharp stones and roots, making it reliable for long-distance rides and racing.
● Excellent grip and durability with PureGrip Compound
Continental’s “PureGrip Compound” uses silica-based compound technology to achieve both strong grip performance and long service life. It provides stable control not only in dry conditions but also on wet surfaces. Highly resistant to wear, it can be used for everything from everyday riding to serious trail use.
● Tubeless-ready design for enhanced comfort
The tubeless-ready construction allows lower tire pressures for improved grip and ride comfort. It also reduces the risk of pinch flats, delivering stable handling on rough terrain. The design is optimized for easy installation, making tubeless conversion more convenient.
● Lightweight and highly flexible for a natural ride feel
The high-density casing provides a supple ride quality with excellent ground adaptation, absorbing small bumps effectively and reducing fatigue on long rides. International users often praise it as “fast-rolling” and “very suitable for gravel use,” making it popular across a wide range of applications.
● E-bike compatible for added reliability
E25-rated, making it suitable for E-MTB use as well. With strong durability and low rolling resistance, it maintains stable performance even on assisted bikes.
[Recommended for]
- Riders who want one tire to handle everything from cross-country to trail riding
- Those seeking a balance of fast rolling and strong grip performance
- Riders prioritizing comfort and puncture resistance through tubeless setups
- Gravel and MTB riders who ride on both paved and unpaved roads
- Those looking for a tire suitable not only for racing but also for everyday riding
[Summary]
This product is a highly versatile MTB tire that balances “light and fast rolling,” “strong grip,” and “excellent puncture resistance.” With reliable grip from the PureGrip Compound and enhanced durability from the ShieldWall System, it performs well from city riding to demanding trails. The tubeless-ready design adds comfort and versatility, making it a great choice both as a first high-performance MTB tire and for riders looking to upgrade their setup.