Sunlite Street Tire
Best reliable replacement tire for casual neighborhood cycling.
A straightforward urban tire built for efficiency on pavement. The raised center tread minimizes rolling resistance, making it a reliable choice for city commuting and casual riding on 20-inch wheels.
$18.99
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Who it's for
- Budget-conscious commuters needing an affordable, reliable replacement tire
- Daily riders prioritizing long-lasting tread over frequent maintenance
- Urban cyclists seeking basic protection against common road debris
Who should skip it
- Performance riders seeking speed and minimal rolling resistance
- Commuters riding frequently in rainy or slick conditions
- Cyclists prioritizing lightweight components for snappy acceleration
Performance breakdown
Urban Traction
Horizontal grooves provide reliable grip on paved city surfaces.
Durability
Standard rubber compound holds up well for casual neighborhood cruising.
Installation Ease
Wire bead construction makes mounting straightforward for most home mechanics.
Rolling Efficiency
Designed for comfort rather than high-speed performance or racing.
Aesthetic Appeal
Classic gumwall sidewalls offer a timeless, vintage-inspired look.
Compatibility
Specific ISO 597 sizing limits use to older or niche frames.
Key Specs
Size
26 x 1-3/8
ISO/ETRTO
597
Bead Type
Wire
Tire Type
Tube Type
Tread Pattern
Horizontal grooves
Weight
554g
Max Pressure
45 PSI
Color
Black/Gum
Width
38mm
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