Continental Grand Prix 5000 Road Cycling Tire

The Grand Prix 5000 allrounder tire brought to a performance level. Ride faster, more comfortable and with increased puncture protection. Vectran Breaker is spun from liquid crystal-polymer to create a multiple-thread thermoplastic yarn. This partially crystalline fabric is more cut-resistant than aramid and its tensile strength is five times higher than that of steel. A Vectran Breaker is lighter, more flexible and effective against cuts than a comparable nylon breaker, without affecting rolling resistance Lazer Grip, to make you one with the road. The lazered micro profile structure expands over the tire s shoulder and provides outstanding cornering Active Comfort Technology (ACT) takes a revolutionary approach in cycling; embedded in the tire construction to absorb vibrations and smoothens your ride Black Chili Compound features special synthetic rubbers combined with proven natural rubber to high-performance tread mixtures, to optimize rolling properties and grip Performance focused tire with reliable construction