The Grand Prix 5000S TR is one of the fastest road cycling tyres on the market. Continental tyres adorn the wheels of many a pro peloton road racer, and for good reason... they are fast! This most recent iteration improves on the previous generation by shedding weight, improving sidewall strength and they're easier to install. The "TR" in the name refers to the tyres tubeless compatibilty. Just replace the inner tube with 30ml of sealant and a valve to decrease rolling resistance and cut even more rotating mass. Going tubeless will also help reduce puncture risk but even if you stick to a good old fashioned inner tubes the vectran breaker will ward off punctures through the centre tread. At 32mm wide, this tyre is ideal for poor quality roads or adding extra comfort on smoother roads.
If you're riding on smoother roads and want to save every watt possible look at the 28mm or 30mm GP5000 tyres.
If you don't need the fastest tyre ever and would pefer something slightly more robust that will last longer and have greater puncture resistance, then take a look at Continental's Grand Prix 4 Season tyre.
However, if you want a tyre for road racing, KoM chasing or just a super speedy commute then this is the Grand Prix 5000S TR is the tyre for
Product Code: EAWHY6AL0281
Hi, does this tyre come as part of a pair or just a single? Thanks
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