The UK's favourite training tyre
The UK's favourite training tyre trusted by thousands of riders for its unbeatable blend of durability, speed, and reliability. Designed to handle high-mileage winter training, it combines a fast-rolling slick tread with the proven resilience of Duraskin protection.
The tough external mesh layer shields the entire casing from cuts, punctures, and abrasions, while the premium German-made natural rubber compound ensures dependable grip in wet, cold, or gritty conditions. Built for serious cyclists who ride through every season, it's the only tyre your training bike will ever need.
FEATURES
Duraskin cut-resistant protection from bead to bead for superior puncture defence
With PolyX Breaker the extremely resistant polyester fibre is woven tightly crosswise. A very high fabric density is achieved which makes the breaker resistant not only to foreign bodies, but especially to punctures. The rolling resistance is not affected by this breaker.
Fast, durable tread compound engineered for long-lasting performance
German-made natural rubber for consistent grip and control in wet conditions
Optimised for high-mileage winter training and year-round reliability
Wire bead
SPECIFICATION
- Protection: Duraskin bead-to-bead external mesh layer
- Tread Compound: German natural rubber
- Design: Slick profile for efficient rolling on road surfaces
- Intended Use: Winter training, endurance, and high-mileage road cycling
Size: 650 x 23, ETRTO Size: 23-571, Max Pressure: 120psi, Weight: 280g
Size: 700 x 23, ETRTO Size: 23-622, Max Pressure: 120psi, Weight: 310g
Size: 700 x 25, ETRTO Size: 25-622, Max Pressure: 120psi, Weight: 320g
Size: 700 x 28, ETRTO Size: 28-622, Max Pressure: 116psi, Weight: 365g
Size: 700 x 32, ETRTO Size: 32-622, Max Pressure: 102psi, Weight: 425g
Size: 27 x 1 1/4, ETRTO Size: 32-630, Max Pressure: psi 102, Weight: 425g
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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Is the a tubeless tyre?
The Gatorskin model tyres require an inner tube. Continental don't make them in a tubeless version. It would be the Grand Prix TR model for tubeless.
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What's the difference between the gate skin rigid and the gate skin hard shell.
The Hardshell mode has an extra layer of puncture protection. You can see details on the Continental webitie link below.
https://conti-tyres.co.uk/technical/hardshell-protection
Standard UK postage if Free for items £20 or over sent via Royal Mail 48 service. Postage for orders under £20 is £3.99.
We send all orders as quickly as we can which is normally the same working day if ordered before 3pm (Monday to Friday excluding Bank Holidays). Small packages are sent using Royal Mail First Class, Tracked 48 and Special Delivery for higher value items. Bulkier items like Wheels, Frames and Home Trainers are sent with one of our couriers either DPD or DHL. All orders are fully insured and most will require a signature on delivery. Standard delivery is 1-2 working days. Order places over the weekend or on Bank Holiday will be sent with our next working day collection.
We have thousands of items in stock ready to despatch from our large warehouse.
- In stock - Ready to despatch - In stock in our warehouse ready to ship out normally the same working day when ordered before 3pm
- In stock - 2 - 3 day despatch - In stock in our suppliers warehouse. Once we receive your order we will order from our supplier and ship out to you as soon as the item arrives in our warehouse.
We offer an optional Next Working Day Delivery service for orders placed before 3pm. (Next Working Day Delivery when ordered Monday to Friday Before 3pm - Excluding Bank Holidays). Depending on the size and weight of the item and your postal location we send with Royal Mail Special Delivery 1pm our Courier DPD or DHL on their 24 hour service. Remote Highland and Island locations may not be guaranteed next working day.
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We offer DHL Express as a much quicker delivery option for Europe, US and Worldwide. Most of Europe and USA is 1-2 working day delivery. Other countries 2-4 working days.
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