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Continental Race King CX Tyre

Fast rolling race clincher with shallow centre knobs and deeper side ones

Recommended Use: Cyclocross & Gravel

Description

What technology does it use in its construction?

The Race King CX comes in a Nytech Breaker reinforced 3-ply 180TPI casing, married to Continental's performance based Pure Grip compound for a consitent delivery of grip, rolling speed, durability and longevity.

What is the intended use?

Deriving from the Race King, the CX specific version inherits the same effective tread pattern as its cousin. Performing well across a mixture of terrains and in dry to damp conditions. The low profile centre tread promotes speed with ease, while the more prominent shoulders deliver ample traction in and scenario. The fast rolling race clincher offers the optimum ratio between grip, rolling efficiency and ground contact.

Our verdict

The race day choice in the Continental CX range, flawless as a pair, or on the rear with a Cross King up front for all out traction.

Details & Technology

Casing

  • NyTech Breaker

    Nylon fabric puncture resistant layer under the tread. Offers good protection from cuts and tears while maintaining a low rolling resistance.

Compound

  • Pure Grip

    Based on activated silica compounds, this technology was originally intended as a performance level compound, but after intensive development at their German R&D facility, an advanced new compound with outstanding grip, elasticity and rolling properties was developed

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