Continental Tempo II Tubular Tire
Best high-speed tubular for competitive track cyclists and weight-conscious climbers.
This is a dedicated weapon for the velodrome and weight-obsessed climbers who prioritize pure velocity above all else. You sacrifice the durability and convenience of a standard clincher, but in exchange, you get a supple, race-ready casing that feels glued to the track while minimizing every watt of rolling resistance.
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Who it's for
- Competitive racers seeking maximum speed for time trials
- Climbers needing minimal rotational mass for faster acceleration
- Performance cyclists demanding reliable traction in tight corners
Who should skip it
- Commuters riding on debris-filled or unpredictable road surfaces
- Cyclists preferring quick, hassle-free tire changes and maintenance
- Budget-conscious riders wanting long-lasting tires for daily training
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Engineered specifically to minimize drag for elite track and climbing performance.
Weight Optimization
Featherlight construction makes this a top choice for weight-conscious race days.
Cornering Grip
Cross-hatch tread pattern provides reliable traction during high-speed maneuvers.
Ride Quality
The 180 TPI casing delivers a supple, responsive feel on smooth surfaces.
Track Versatility
A proven podium contender specifically optimized for velodrome and competitive environments.
Installation Complexity
Tubular mounting requires patience, glue, and a bit of technical expertise.
Key Specs
Size
700 x 19c
Casing
3-ply, 180 TPI
Tread
Fine cross-hatch pattern
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