Continental Tires

Continental Tires are were the rubber meets the road for the Texas Roadhouse Cycling Team!

Grand Prix 4000 - real professional stuff !

Deutsche Technik seit 1871!

Forthe coloured GP 4000 tyres, the activated silica compound improves thehandling at stability limits and gives great rolling resistance. Theanti-tear formula in the rubber compound prevents tread brittlenesswhile increasing mileage performance. Xirallic colours give give yourmachine a look of stylish elegance. The extra special thing about theGP 4000 and GP 4000S is their puncture protection made from Vectranliquid crystal fibres.

The patentedVectran Breaker reconciles the conflicting goals of low weight, lowrolling resistance and top puncture and cut resistance in a fascinatingmanner. The Vectran fluid crystals fibres were developed for airbagsystems in the automotive and aerospace industries. The material isextremly tear and cut resistant and is also flexible. It retains theseproperties even under constant stress - as opposed to Aramide.

3 plies / total 330 tpi / Vectran Breaker / Black Chili only in black version