Continental Contact Urban Bike Tire
Best high performance choice for daily urban commuters seeking speed and durability
A versatile urban tire that balances straight-line speed with cornering grip. It features robust puncture protection and is rated for high-speed electric bikes, making it a reliable choice for daily commuting.
$54.95
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Who it's for
- Commuters seeking a fast, energy-efficient ride through urban environments
- All-season cyclists prioritizing safety and stability in unpredictable weather
- Daily riders wanting to minimize the risk of mid-commute flats
Who should skip it
- Adventure seekers planning frequent excursions onto unpaved or rugged terrain
- Comfort-focused riders who prefer a plush, dampened feel over speed
- Home mechanics who struggle with stiff tire beads and tight tolerances
Performance breakdown
Puncture Resistance
SafetyPro Breaker technology effectively shrugs off common urban road debris.
Rolling Efficiency
Slick center tread maintains impressive speed on flat, paved surfaces.
Cornering Grip
Treaded shoulders provide reliable traction when navigating tight city turns.
E-Bike Compatibility
E50 rating ensures stability and safety at higher electric speeds.
Visibility
Reflective sidewalls significantly boost safety during low-light commuting hours.
Tread Longevity
PureGrip compound balances long-term wear with consistent daily performance.
Key Specs
Tire Type
Clincher
Bead Type
Wire
Compound
PureGrip
Casing
SafetyPro
TPI
180
Puncture Protection
Yes
Max Pressure
73 PSI
Color
Black
E-Bike Rating
E50 (up to 50 km/h)
Reflective Sidewall
Yes
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