Continental Ultra Sport III Tire
Best durable training tire for budget conscious road cyclists.
This is the workhorse tire for riders who prioritize consistency over cutting-edge racing specs. While it lacks the supple, featherweight feel of premium competition rubber, it makes up for it with a rugged, e-bike-ready build that handles daily commuting and training miles without constant worry.
$33.95
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Who it's for
- Budget-conscious cyclists seeking reliable performance for daily training rides
- High-mileage riders who want a tire that resists premature wear
- Electric bike commuters looking for a stable and certified road tire
Who should skip it
- Competitive racers prioritizing the lowest possible rotational weight for climbing
- Performance purists chasing marginal gains and maximum speed on race day
- Urban commuters frequently riding through glass-strewn city streets or debris
Performance breakdown
Grip Reliability
PureGrip compound delivers consistent traction across varied urban road surfaces.
Durability
Robust construction handles daily commuting abuse without premature wear.
Rolling Efficiency
Solid performance for training, though slightly heavier than race-specific rubber.
E-Bike Compatibility
Engineered to withstand the higher torque and weight of electric bikes.
Installation Ease
Wire bead construction requires a bit more effort during tire mounting.
Ride Comfort
Balanced casing provides a smooth, predictable feel on rough pavement.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
27 inches
Tire Width
32 mm
Tire Type
Clincher
Intended Use
Road
Bead Type
Wire
TPI
180
Max Tire Pressure
100 PSI
Weight
410 g
Tread Pattern
Slick
E-Bike Compatible
Yes
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