Sunlite Street Tire
Best durable replacement for budget conscious city commuters.
This is the go-to replacement for reviving vintage commuters and city bikes that require that specific, harder-to-find 28-inch sizing. The shallow tread pattern offers a predictable, efficient ride on pavement, though you trade modern tubeless convenience for a classic, reliable wire-bead setup.
$22.49
at
Conte's Bike Shop
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Who it's for
- Budget-conscious riders seeking a dependable replacement for everyday city cycling
- City cyclists who want a smooth and quiet commuting experience
- Restoration enthusiasts looking for specific tire dimensions for older bikes
Who should skip it
- Daily commuters navigating streets prone to frequent glass and road debris
- Competitive riders wanting to minimize bike weight for better climbing performance
- Year-round cyclists who require high-performance grip in wet weather conditions
Performance breakdown
Pavement Traction
Shallow grooves provide reliable grip on dry and damp city streets.
Durability
Sturdy wire bead construction handles daily commuting wear with ease.
Rolling Efficiency
Balanced tread design offers a smooth, predictable ride on paved surfaces.
Installation Ease
Wire bead design requires standard tire levers for a secure fit.
Compatibility
Perfect fit for vintage frames requiring the specific ISO 635 standard.
Puncture Resistance
Standard rubber compound offers basic protection against common urban road debris.
Key Specs
Size
28 x 1-1/2 inches
ISO
635
Bead Type
Wire
Tire Type
Tube Type
Color
Black
Tread Pattern
Grooved
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