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Continental Speed King 26 Inch Tire

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Mfg PartNum: 01007280000
$68.95
MSRP: $68.95
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Description

The Tire for Dirt Jumpers and Pump Tracks

The Continental Speed King features a meticulously crafted tread pattern that delivers grip and control on dirt tracks and ramps. With RaceSport construction, it offers the perfect balance of strength, durability, and weight, so you can land every trick and hit every corner with confidence. Whether you're launching off a jump or speeding down a slope, the Speed King reigns supreme.

Developed together with professional mountain bikers, the RaceSport carcass unites light-weight construction with noticeably improved puncture protection for the perfect competition choice. Light: contains a particularly fine, flexible nylon fabric with an elaborately produced protective rubber coating. Fast and reliable: World Cup quality, low rolling resistance and puncture protection.

Continental Black Chili compound is always based on the latest knowledge of polymers and raw material research. Depending on the application of a tire, the compound formulation is adjusted for the specific discipline to ensure optimal performance.

Features:

  • 26" x 2.20" (55-559 ISO)
  • RaceSport Construction
  • Black Chili Compound
  • 3/180 TPI
  • 51-65 PSI
  • 420 grams
  • Tube type

B-Stock - This product has one or more B-Stock units available. These units can be purchased at a discount (see option select). B-Stock units were returned from other customers and may have missing or damaged packaging materials. These units are otherwise as new. The full manufacturer warranty applies. Click Here for more information.

The product weight specified is an approximate weight based on the manufacturer's specifications (if available) or our measurement of one or two examples. For most products, the weight will typically vary by 5% to 10%.

Specifications

Weight: 420 grams

Threads Per Inch: 180 

Tire Type: Clincher-Folding 

Wheel Size: 26" (ISO 559) 

Tire Width: 55mm (2.2in) 

Mfg PartNum: 01007280000 

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