Description
Continental:
Handmade Precision for the Velodrome
The ultimate tubular tyre for six-day races and velodrome competition, this handmade classic represents the benchmark in track performance. Revered by riders and mechanics alike for its unmatched reliability, it now returns in an elegant all-black design that highlights its heritage and refined craftsmanship. Built for speed, grip, and precision handling, it combines traditional construction with cutting-edge materials for pure racing excellence.
Features
• Handmade tubular construction for velodrome use
• All-black design for a refined, modern look
• High-value nylon carcass for durability and responsiveness
• 3-ply polyamide casing with 180 TPI for optimal flexibility and strength
• Enhanced casing design for lighter, faster performance
• BlackChili Compound for improved speed, grip, and longevity
Specifications
Type: Handmade tubular track tyre
Application: Indoor velodrome and six-day racing
Casing: 3 × polyamide plies (180 TPI total)
Compound: BlackChili
Construction: Nylon carcass with classical German craftsmanship
Colour: All-black finish
The special class is the reference in indoor track meetings. For generations a synonym for reliability – Appreciated worldwide and hotly desired by riders as well as mechanics.
We have now optically updated the classic amongst our tubular tyres for the velodrome. Presented in a new all-black guise, underlining the special class even better and giving a nobler image. The innermost values remain untouched: high value nylon carcass and the classical "Handmade in Germany" treatment..
3 polyamide casing plies totalling 180 threads per inch for a perfect combination of strength and flexibility.
- Handmade lightweight tubular for use at the velodrome'
- Now with at faster, lighter casing.
- Includes our revolutionary BlackChili compound - faster, grippier and stonger!