Continental ContiTech Argotal Folding Tire
Best downhill tire for aggressive riders seeking maximum traction on loose terrain.
Engineered for aggressive gravity riding, this tire excels on soft and loose terrain with an open, high-profile tread that clears mud effectively. The robust construction and specialized soft compound provide the confidence needed for steep, technical descents.
$119.95
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Who it's for
- Downhill riders seeking maximum confidence on unpredictable, loose tracks
- Aggressive racers who prioritize durability over weight on rocky terrain
- Gravity enthusiasts riding in wet or extremely technical conditions
Who should skip it
- Trail riders looking for a nimble or efficient climbing experience
- Speed-focused riders frequently traversing groomed or hard-packed trails
- Budget-conscious cyclists wanting a long-lasting tire for daily commuting
Performance breakdown
Soft Terrain Traction
Open tread pattern bites deep into loose dirt and mud effortlessly.
Cornering Stability
Reinforced shoulder lugs hold their line through aggressive, high-speed turns.
Puncture Protection
Downhill-specific casing shrugs off sharp rocks and trail debris reliably.
Acceleration Efficiency
Central tunnel design balances grip with surprisingly snappy forward momentum.
Tubeless Setup Ease
Bead seats securely for a hassle-free, airtight tubeless installation.
E-Bike Durability
Robust construction handles the extra torque and weight of modern e-MTBs.
Key Specs
Tire Type
Folding (clincher)
Intended Use
Enduro, Freeride, Downhill
Size
27.5 x 2.40 inches
ETRTO
60-584
Casing
Downhill casing
Rubber Compound
SuperSoft
TPI
660
Tubeless Ready
Yes
E-Bike Compatibility
E25
Max Pressure
3.5 bar
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