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When you purchase a Continental bicycle tyre, you are buying a product which is manufactured using over 100 years of tyre development and production experience. The direct benefit; high quality and reliable, top performing Continental tyres.
"From professional tyres to everyday tyres, Conti are well out of sight of the opposition" - Walker View
RACING CLINCHERS
Ultra Gatorskins: "recommended" 5/5
"...even more impressive than their grip is the lack of rolling resistance" - Cycling Weekly
Grand Prix 3000: "'Conti' has come up with perhaps the ultimate all rounder" - Cycling Weekly
GP Attack £27.95 (£49.95 set)
" specific front wheel race tyre
" sticky tread compound to provide even better grip
" 22m section and providing one anti-puncture belt under the tread for lightweight puncture
" the front partner to the GP Force
sizes: 700 x 22c & 23c
GP Force £27.95 (49.95 set)
" strong, lightweight rear race tyre forces your power through the road
" long lasting tread centre, includes two anti-puncture belts under the tread
" 23mm section
" the rear partner to the GP Attack
sizes: 700 x 22c & 23c
GP3000 £24.99
" best selling road race clincher tyre, available in many colours
" ASC compound and 5ply/430 tpi polyamide casing gives great feel on the road and a higher tolerance to punctures
" the racing tyre reference
sizes: 650 x 20c & 23c or 700 x 20c & 23c
GP 4 Season £24.99
" super tough, all season training/race tyre
" modelled on GP3000, additionally including Duraskin external sidewall protection
" modified compound means more miles and even better wet weather grip
sizes: 700 x 23c & 25c
GP Supersonic £26.99
" when speed is the only requirement
" ideal for short distance time trials or track
" combined with a Supersonic tube, the combined weight is just 205g!
sizes: 650 x 20c & 23c or 700 x 20c & 23c
Ultra Gatorskin £16.95 (wire) £14.95 (fold)
" Britain's favourite road bike tyre!
" 'Cycling Plus' Magazine 'Tyre of the Year 2004'
" light & fast as well as offering superb Duraskin puncture protection
" loads of sizes available!
sizes: 650 x 23c; 700 x 23c, 25c & 28c; 27 x 1 in
UltraSport Hometrainer £17.95
" new specific indoor tyre for hometrainer use only
" cold running compound prevents heat build up
" a special tread keeps noise levels down
" lasts longer than regular tyres
" not for road use
sizes: 700 x 23c
TUBULARS
Tempo: "The lowest rolling tubular on the market" - Cycling Plus
Competition £37.95
" Jan Ullrich, Bradley Wiggins, Erik Zabel & Robbie McEwen are just some of the satisfied customers of our premier road racing tubular
" hand crafter in Korbach, Germany and winning tyre at Paris Robaix in '01, '02 & '03
" the Competition is the only choice for serious road racers
sizes: 19 & 22mm
Competion Protection 25mm £39.95
Sprinter £24.95
" based on the same principles that define the top line Competition tub, the Sprinter is a racing gem of a tyre
" affordable, yet grippy and lightweight
" recommended for all types of road competition and training
sizes: 22mm
Podium £24.95
" the time trial specialist
" made specifically for the important UK time trial market
" offers a slick yet durable tread compound
" will handle the midweek club 10 and the weekend open with ease
" max pressure 170 psi / colour - all black
sizes: 19mm
Giro £13.95
" only Continental is able to deliver a low-priced tubular with many of the same features of their competitive-level racing tyres
" constructed with Continental's own natural rubber and lightweight, smooth-rolling 2-ply cotton casing
" built to handle inflation up to 145 psi
sizes: 22mm
Olympic £119.95
" Continental's (and the world's) most formidable high-performance racing tyre
" handmade in Germany
" unsurpassed rolling performance on the velodrome surfaces
" features a Kevlar casing for low weight, and max pressure capacity of 220 psi
sizes: 19mm
Sonderklasse £74.95
" top class cotton track racing tubular suitable for a range of track events
" available in two version with different tread thicknesses
" the 'special class' inflates to 170 psi and delivers superior all around track performance
" traditional black carbon tread
sizes: 23mm
Tempo £39.95
" lightweight time trial and track tubular
" a pure competition tyre
" best suited to PB attempts and championship meets
" time-trial choice for T-Mobile, Credit Agricole, Saunier Duval race teams to name a few
sizes: 19 & 22mm
CITY
Contact £18.95
" touring tyre in many size options
" replaces the Top Touring 2000 as our top end touring option
" incorporates our Safety System Kevlar belt under the tread which is guaranteed against punctures for 1 year from purchase (SSG)
" includes free inner tube
sizes: 700 x 28/32/37/42, 26 x 1.75, 20 x 1 3/8
City Contact £18.95
" chic and sport speedster
" fast looking on the outside, tough on the inside
" ideal commuter tyre with a 1 year guarantee against punctures
" includes free inner tube
sizes: 700 x 32/37/42, 26 x 1.5/1.75/2.1, 20 x 1 1/4
City Ride £13.95
" robust and nimble tyre for the city
" large contact tread footprint to the road ensures maximum cornering safety
sizes: 26 x 1.75, 26 x 1 3/8, 700 x 32/37
Sport Contact £19.95
" traffic signal sprinter!
" turns any commute bike into a racer
" the 26" or 700c tyre is the speedy member of the Contact family of tyres
" includes free inner tube and the Safety System Guarantee
" 'Best MTB Slick Tyre - Gold Award' in What Mountain Bike tyre test
sizes: 700 x 28/32/37, 26 x 1.3/1.6, 20 x 1 1/8
Top Touring 2000 £18.95
" the touring tyre classic
" with two nylon belts under the tread making a tough 5ply casing, able to fend off most road debris
" versatile, reliable and fast
" only available in reflective blackwall in 2005
sizes: tbc
Contact Security £21.95
" when puncture resistance is the only concern the Contact Security delivers
" the extra thick rubber belt under the tread effectively wards off gravel and shards on short stretches in the city
sizes: 700 x 37, 26 x 1.75
Tour Ride £13.95
" covers a broad range of sizes at an economical price point
" offers deep tread for high mileage
" reflective sidewall for added safety
sizes: 24 x 1.75, 26 x 1, 28 x 1
Travel Contact £19.95 (wire) £24.95 (fold)
" the globetrotter
" developed using the experiences of renowned world touring cyclists
" slick centre and Endless Edge knobbly shoulder lugs for all types of terrain
" also available in folding bead
" includes free inner tube and Safety System Guarantee
sizes: 700 x 37/42, 26 x 1.75
Country Ride £13.95
" very poular hybrid tyre
" sharp shoulder lugs give grip on loose gravel and parkway paths
sizes: 700 x 37/42, 26 x 1.75
Traffic £14.95
" give your MTB the speed of a city tyre with the look of an aggressive offroad tyre
" ideal for riders who need performance both on and off road
sizes: 26 x 1.9/2.1
Twister 700c £13.95/25.95
" Cyclo Cross and Hybrid bike tyre
" choose from the 32mm option for good traction in muddy cyclo cross races
" or choose the wider options for leisurely off road rides on the hybrid bike
" folding version available
sizes: 700 x 32/37/42
Town & Country £18.95
" the tyre choice of many police departments across the US and Canada
" gives high mileage, puncture resitance and low rolling resistance for MTBs all over the world
sizes: 26 x 1.9/2.1
Grand Prix MTB £21.95/27.95
" road bike speed on your MTB
" this popular road tyre is available in an MTB size
" for fast commuting or for MTB riders using their offroad rike for on-road speed training
sizes: 26 x 1
Double Fighter II £13.95
" new tyre based on the popular original
" semi-slick design gives a fast ride on hard surfaces
" clever tread design means good traction is achieved on hard off road terrain also
sizes: 700 x 37/42, 26 x 1.9
MTB
Explorer Supersonic: "5/5 ...performance-wise we couldn't fault them" - MBR
Vertical: "if we were to choose one tyre for all year round, it would be the Vertical ProTection..." - MBR
Survival Pro: "One of our favourite winter tyres" - MBUK
Escape 2.1: "5/5...extremely confident tyres... this certainly is a UK tyre" - MBR
Vertical 2.3
" the modern freeride classic, for all day trail riding
" probably the most respected freeride tyre the world over
" great in all conditions, especially mud
" if you need to improve your technical ability, try the Verts!
Explorer 2.1
" the X-C all rounder
" successful all-purpose 2.1" tyre
" available in many formats, including 'Supersonic', weighing only 400g for XC racing purists
" Endless Edge tread design works best in looser conditions
Escape 2.1
" rear specific partner to the Explorer tyre
" tri-star lugs design ensures rear traction
" Endless Edge shoulder lugs provide good grip in mud and loose terrain
Diesel 2.5
" the Extreme Freeride Specialist incorporating GravityArc™ tread design
" fits frames with 80mm clearance
" nominated for 'Product of the Year' - Singletrack Awards
" wire bead version now features a double layer sidewall to handle extra abuse
" available in UST, ProTection and wire versions
Gravity 2.3
" Versatile 2.3" width and a responsive GravityArc™ tread means the Gravity is the freeriders best mate in most off-road terrains
" shoulder lugs don't fold under cornering pressure giving a more responsive ride
" voted for 'Best General Purpose Tyre' 2004 - What Mountain Bike Magazine
Vapour 2.1
" the Enduro specialist
" when speed is a necessity, try the 2.1" Vapour
" strong GravityArc™ lugs ensure fast rolling and secure handling
" ideal on rocky terrain or harder ground
" works well on both front and rear wheels
Survival 2.1
" our popular mud tyre for greater winter performance
" deep Endless Edge lugs provide 'killer' traction in the worst conditions
" available in wire and ProTection versions
Twister 1.9
" semislick race tyre now only available in wire bead or 370g Supersonic race version
" provides the lowest possible rolling resistance of and MTB off-road tyre
" Supersonic version provides limited mileage and is more vulnerable to thorns and impact punctures
Cross Country 2.5
" classic tyre for muddy conditions
" tried and tested narrow tyre where conditions are bad enough to require tyres to provider greater clearance
" available in folding bead
Petrol 2.5 NEW
" wide tyres need not be heavy, the Petrol weighs in at 710g!
" low profile tread for use in harder, dry conditions
" will speed up your freerider like no other 2.5" tyre.
Flow 2.3 NEW
" new lightweight 2.3" tyre for summer conditions
" ideal as a fast lap tyre during marathon races
" incorporates GravityArc™ technology
Leader 2.1 NEW
" new 2.1" semislick tyre for fast rolling performance in the summer season
" narrower version of the Flow 2.3, and so even faster fir XC purists
MTB Tyres: sizes, weights and prices...

Tyre technology...
High-tech sidewall protection for off-road use - super-light, with no compromise in ride
Radically optimised in terms of weight and rolling resistance (for racing) with a cutback in terms of mileage and puncture resistance
Selected 3D surfaces in the base of the tread groove improve the positive engagement between the tyre and the ground. The biting edges of the profile follow the EndlessEdge tread. The gives better grip, more often.
Tubeless tyres for both Mavic UST and Rigida/Nagesti rims giving a comfortable and safe ride on low pressures. More traction.
A unique tread design with five-sided lugs oriented to ensure consistent and predictable braking, cornering and climbing.
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