Continental Contact Travel
Best durable tire for reliable long distance touring.
Designed for the adventurous traveler, this tire offers a robust build with excellent puncture resistance and protection against cuts. Its all-terrain tread ensures safe and quick exploration of diverse paths. Enhanced with reflective sidewalls for increased visibility, it's an ideal choice for globetrotting and touring.
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Who it's for
- Commuters and touring cyclists seeking reliability on varied urban and rural routes
- Daily riders and long-distance adventurers prioritizing tire lifespan and low maintenance
- Cyclists needing dependable performance across diverse weather and road conditions
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing lightweight components for speed and agility
- Comfort-seeking riders prioritizing a plush feel over ultimate durability
- Competitive cyclists or speed enthusiasts seeking the absolute lowest rolling resistance
Performance breakdown
Puncture protection
Built to withstand debris and rough roads without skipping a beat.
Load capacity
The robust carcass handles heavy touring gear and luggage with ease.
All-terrain versatility
Tread pattern transitions smoothly from paved streets to gravel paths.
Visibility
Integrated reflective sidewalls significantly boost safety during low-light rides.
Weight
The wire bead construction adds noticeable heft compared to folding alternatives.
Durability
Engineered to survive thousands of miles of long-distance touring abuse.
Key Specs
Size
26 x 2.0
Bead
Wire Bead
Color
Black/Black
Reflective Sidewall
Yes
Tread Type
All-terrain
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