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 best materials, so it can now offer truly high-quality products. German patented innovations - ProTection, Black Chilli, RaceSport, Vectran, PolyX, PureGrip, Apex, Duraskin and others. Depending on the model, they provide exceptional puncture resistance, better road performance or off-road traction. There is a wide choice of tread patterns, valve types, sizes and purposes, from children's and BMX tires to road, city and mountain bike tires and inner tubes, including specialized tires for e-bikes and winter.
The Continental Grand Prix is a tire made for every ride, whether training, commuting or long distance. It builds on the technologies and insights of the Grand Prix 5000 family, features 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 with 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 cycling. The legendary BlackChili Compound answers the eternal question of the best balance between grip and rolling resistance. The latest polymers along with specially developed carbon black particles and fillers guarantee unique performance, whether on a road, gravel or mountain bike, for time trialling or downhill.
3-PLY CONSTRUCTION - The 3-ply construction offers good puncture protection and low rolling resistance.