Continental Grand Prix 5000 Bicycle Tire - Black - 27.5in / 650x25B

Ultimate All-Round Performance - Ride faster, more comfortably and with increased puncture protection with the Continental GP5000! Excel in winter conditions, intense training, everyday commutes and world-level competition with this road tyre. The New Era - This tubeless tyre offers 12% faster rolling speed, is 20% stronger in the sidewall and 10g lighter than previous versions. Raising the bar in the all-round tyre market with the Vectran layer that boasts an enormous tear resistance and very low weight. Active Comfort - Introducing a revolutionary approach in cycling, the Grand Prix 5000 absorbs vibrations and smoothens your ride. Embedded in the tyre construction to allow your tyre to deform more efficiently to improve grip, puncture protection and speed. BlackChili Compound - Our bike tire features nano technology used to produce the carbon black particles that are used to reinforce the rubber compound. The refined synthetic rubbers are combined with natural rubber to create high performance tread mixtures. Handmade In Germany - Famous for diligence, precision and efficiency, our German engineering makes you feel one with the road. Our tyres feature Lazer Grip for a smooth riding experience like no other.

The new Continental GP5000 takes the crown as the successor to one of the best race and high-performance road tyres the GP4000. Fourteen years after the release of the GP4000, GP5000 takes over. 12% less rolling resistance, 20% increased puncture resistance, 3% lighter, and now available tubeless ready. The tyre we’ve all been waiting for is here.Key Features:Active Comfort: Elastomer damping layer for improved comfortLazer Grip: Laser engraved texture on shoulders for greater cornering traction and improved aerodynamic performanceVectran Breaker: Liquidcrystalline polymer defense layer, for the ultimate puncture protection with no adverse affect on rolling resistanceBlack Chili: The premium compound for grip, speed and durabilityImprovements on the GP4000:Available now in both clincher & tubeless versions12% better rolling resistance 20% increased puncture protection10g lighter (25mm)