Founded in Germany and producing bicycle tires and inner tubes for more than a hundred years, CONTINENTAL has refined its production technologies and selected only the finest materials, allowing it to offer truly high-quality products today. German patented innovations such as ProTection, Black Chilli, RaceSport, Vectran, PolyX, PureGrip, Apex and Duraskin provide, depending on the model, exceptional puncture resistance, better performance on the road or improved traction off-road. There is a wide variety of tread patterns, valve types, sizes and intended uses to choose from, ranging from children's and BMX tires to road, city and mountain bike tires and inner tubes, including specialized tires for e-bikes and for winter.
The Continental Grand Prix is a tire made for every ride, whether training, commuting or long-distance cycling. It builds on the technologies and insights of the Grand Prix 5000 family, featuring the BlackChili Compound and a 3-ply construction that offers good puncture protection and low rolling resistance.
Technical specifications
- Tread pattern inspired by the iconic Grand Prix 5000
- Puncture resistant thanks to the new 3-ply construction
- Size ETRTO (mm): 28-622
- Size in inches: 28'' (700 x 28C)
- Technology: 3-ply Puncture Belt
- Compound: BlackChili
- Tire type: Folding
- E-bike: E-25
- TPI: 3/180
- Maximum pressure (bar): 6.5
- Recommended inner rim width: 15-23 mm
- Weight: 285 g
TECHNOLOGIES
BLACKCHILI COMPOUND - With this unique tread compound, Continental has revolutionized the sport of cycling. With the legendary BlackChili Compound, it has answered the eternal question of the best balance between grip and rolling resistance. The latest polymers, together with specially developed carbon black particles and filler materials, guarantee outstanding performance, whether on a road, gravel or mountain bike, for time trialling or downhill riding.
3-PLY CONSTRUCTION - The 3-ply construction offers good puncture protection and low rolling resistance.