CST General Style C1096
Best reliable sealing for demanding industrial applications.
A reliable choice for transforming mountain bikes into efficient city commuters. The slick center ridge significantly reduces drag on pavement, offering a smoother and faster ride for daily urban travel.
$24.99
Who it's for
- Everyday cyclists seeking a durable, low-maintenance tire
- Riders who navigate mixed surfaces regularly
- Value-driven buyers prioritizing cost without sacrificing function
Who should skip it
- Performance-oriented riders focused on minimizing bike weight
- Serious off-roaders or speed demons needing extreme traction
- Comfort-focused riders desiring a very plush, forgiving ride
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
The slick center ridge significantly reduces drag on paved surfaces.
Pavement Versatility
Ideal for city streets and light paths, though not for trails.
Comfort Profile
The 1.90-inch width absorbs minor road vibrations for a smoother ride.
Durability
Standard rubber compound offers reliable longevity for casual daily commuting.
Wet Weather Grip
Slick tread design requires caution when cornering on damp asphalt.
Installation Ease
Standard bead construction makes mounting onto most rims straightforward.
Key Specs
Size
26 x 1.90
Color
Black
Tread
Slick tread ridge offers less rolling resistance
MPN
TB66824100
Store SKU
2707
UPC
6933882503328
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