Continental ContiTech Light Tube
Best lightweight option for performance focused cyclists.
This lightweight inner tube prioritizes speed and efficiency with its thinner material and construction, aiming to lower rolling resistance. It offers a reliable butyl compound and a convenient removable Presta valve, making it a solid choice for performance-focused riders who value reduced weight.
$11.95
at
Marblehead Cycle
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Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing speed and a lively feel for their rides
- Riders seeking marginal gains in weight reduction for performance
- Commuters and touring cyclists needing a space-saving emergency repair
Who should skip it
- Everyday riders in areas with rough roads or frequent punctures
- Casual cyclists who prefer less frequent tire maintenance
- Budget-conscious riders looking for the most economical replacement options
Performance breakdown
Rotational Weight
Ultra-light construction significantly reduces mass at the wheel's outer edge.
Rolling Efficiency
Optimized butyl compound minimizes energy loss during every pedal stroke.
Air Retention
Reliable butyl material holds pressure consistently over long training rides.
Valve Versatility
Removable core allows for easy sealant injection and valve extenders.
Durability
Seamless mold-cured design balances lightweight performance with necessary structural integrity.
Installation Ease
Threaded valve stem ensures a secure, stable fit with most pumps.
Key Specs
Shaft Type
Threaded
Tube Compound
Butyl
Valve Core
Removable
Valve
Presta Long 56-74mm
Valve Length
Long Presta Valve 56-74mm
Weight
70g
ISO Width (mm)
25
ISO Diameter
571 / 650c
Labeled Size
650c x 20 - 25
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