Continental Competition Tubular
Best premium performance for competitive road cyclists.
A legendary choice for those who prioritize pure performance and ride quality above all else. This tubular tire delivers a supple, race-ready feel that excels on everything from rough cobbles to smooth tarmac, offering a level of confidence that only professional-grade equipment can provide.
$111.00
at
Bicycle World NY
Who it's for
- Competitive cyclists seeking a performance edge in races and fast group rides.
- Riders prioritizing comfort and a supple feel during long, demanding rides.
- Racers and serious riders needing dependable flat protection for critical events.
Who should skip it
- Cyclists new to tubulars or those preferring quick, straightforward tire changes.
- Everyday riders and commuters who need easy, rapid roadside puncture solutions.
- Budget-conscious cyclists seeking more affordable, versatile wheel and tire options.
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Minimal energy loss makes this a top-tier choice for racing speeds.
Cornering Grip
Predictable traction provides immense confidence during aggressive, high-speed turns.
Puncture Resistance
Vectran layer offers impressive durability without adding unnecessary weight.
Ride Suppleness
High-thread-count casing absorbs road chatter for a remarkably smooth feel.
Road Feedback
Exceptional tactile response keeps you connected to the pavement surface.
Installation Ease
Tubular mounting requires patience, glue, and a learning curve.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
27.5 inches
Tire Width
22.0 mm
Tire Type
Tubular
Intended Use
Road
Puncture Protection
Yes
TPI
180
Tread Pattern
Slick
Rubber Compound
Vectran
Casing
3-ply
Country of Origin
Germany
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