Sunlite Freestyle Kontact
Best durable tire for demanding freestyle riders.
Built for the demands of park and street riding, this tire offers a tacky, directional tread that sticks to hard surfaces. It provides a reliable, no-nonsense connection to the pavement for riders who prioritize consistent grip and durability over weight savings.
$29.69
Who it's for
- Freestyle riders seeking a long-lasting and reliable tire for demanding tricks.
- BMX enthusiasts prioritizing precise handling and stability during stunts.
- Budget-conscious cyclists wanting reliable freestyle performance without overspending.
Who should skip it
- Competitive riders focused on minimizing bike weight for maximum speed.
- Cyclists who value aesthetic customization and vibrant color choices for their bike.
- Riders who prioritize effortless speed and minimal friction on smooth surfaces.
Performance breakdown
Pavement Traction
Tacky rubber compound bites hard into concrete and asphalt surfaces.
Durability
Wire bead construction stands up well to aggressive park abuse.
Cornering Agility
Directional grooves allow for sharp, predictable turns during technical maneuvers.
Rim Security
The rigid wire bead locks securely onto rims under heavy load.
Rolling Resistance
Slick tread design minimizes drag for efficient speed on smooth surfaces.
Puncture Resistance
Lacks specialized casing, making it vulnerable to sharp urban debris.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
18.0 inches
Size
18 x 2.0
Bead Type
Wire
Tire Type
Clincher
Intended Use
BMX
Tread Pattern
Slick
Tubeless Ready
No
Puncture Protection
No
Reflective Sidewall
No
E-Bike Compatible
No
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