Continental Cross King II Performance
Best versatile choice for cross country riders seeking reliable trail grip.
A versatile all-rounder that balances speed and grip for competitive and recreational trail riding. The updated shoulder design ensures confident cornering, while the durable, tubeless-ready construction provides reliable performance across diverse terrain.
$49.49
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking a reliable all-rounder for diverse trail conditions
- Cross-country riders prioritizing speed and efficiency during long climbs
- High-mileage cyclists looking for a durable tire that resists wear
Who should skip it
- Riders frequently tackling deep mud or waterlogged winter trails
- Weight-conscious racers aiming for the lightest possible bike build
- Aggressive trail riders navigating jagged rock gardens and technical terrain
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Fast-rolling center tread keeps momentum high on hardpack and fire roads.
Cornering Grip
Updated shoulder lugs provide predictable bite when leaning into loose turns.
Compound Longevity
PureGrip rubber balances sticky traction with impressive resistance to premature wear.
Tubeless Reliability
Robust casing seals easily and holds pressure consistently for worry-free rides.
Terrain Versatility
A true jack-of-all-trades that handles everything from gravel to technical singletrack.
Weight Efficiency
Light enough for XC racing without sacrificing essential trail-ready durability.
Key Specs
Size
29 inches x 2.2 inches
ETRTO
55-622
Weight
640 grams
Maximum PSI
58
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Compound
PureGrip
Tire Type
Folding
Intended Use
MTB, XC, Trail
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