Continental TrailKing
Best aggressive tire for confident riding on varied and challenging trails.
This is the tire for riders who prioritize aggressive grip over pure speed. While the reinforced casing adds a bit of weight, the trade-off is a confidence-inspiring, puncture-resistant ride that handles loose, unpredictable terrain with ease. It turns sketchy trails into a predictable playground.
$69.95
at
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking reliable grip on varied and technical terrain.
- Riders prioritizing tire longevity and resilience against trail hazards.
- Cyclists needing one tire to perform well across many trail types.
Who should skip it
- Speed-focused riders on groomed trails or those prioritizing efficiency.
- Weight-conscious racers or climbers seeking the lightest possible setup.
- Budget-conscious riders or those needing a more affordable tire option.
Performance breakdown
Cornering Traction
Aggressive side knobs bite hard into loose dirt and corners.
Puncture Resistance
ShieldWall casing provides robust defense against trail debris and flats.
Rolling Efficiency
The tread pattern prioritizes grip over pure speed on hardpack.
Tubeless Setup
Tubeless-ready construction seats easily on most modern rim profiles.
Weight Optimization
Folding bead saves weight, though it remains a substantial, durable tire.
Compound Grip
PureGrip rubber offers impressive stickiness across varied, unpredictable trail surfaces.
Key Specs
Weight
822.14 grams
Material
Rubber/Aramid
Color
Black
Size
26 x 2.40 inches
Diameter
26 inches
Width
2.4 inches
PSI Range
30-65 psi
ISO
60-559
Bead Type
Folding
Tread Type
Mountain
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