The Contact is the jack-of-all-trades amongst city and trekking tyresIts tread design is based upon the principles of bionicsA uniform center tread/belt assembly ensures a smooth and speedy ride on the roadFlexible shoulder lugs guarantee grip in curves and on loose surfacesThe overall tyre construction rounds off the overall high quality The ultra fine carcass fabric reduces the rolling resistance while providing a noticeably more comfortable rideUpdated for 2011
This is a tyre for fast and comfortable propulsion in the cityThe tread is designed with smooth rolling and grip on hard surfaces in mindA lightly grooved tread ensures a smooth transition into corners with high rolling comfort and low rolling resistanceThis is the tyre for smooth-running modern city bikes
The Contact is the jack-of-all-trades amongst city and trekking tyresIts tread design is based upon the principles of bionicsA uniform center tread/belt assembly ensures a smooth and speedy ride on the roadFlexible shoulder lugs guarantee grip in curves and on loose surfacesThe overall tyre construction rounds off the overall high quality The ultra fine carcass fabric reduces the rolling resistance while providing a noticeably more comfortable rideUpdated for 2011
The city tyre of tomorrow The Ultra wide Big Apple not only looks great but its super volume swallows unevenness giving an air cushioned ride The risk of punctures are reduced with the Kevlar -MB belt, whilst safety is enhanced with a 3M reflective band around the sidewall.
The choice of couriers and high speed commutersSafetySystem Puncture Protection with a lightweight nylon fabric and reinforcing Kevlar for resistance against punctures and cutsLightweight and supple casing for high speed riding and corneringModerate grooves guide water from the contact area, ensuring good grip and safety on wet roadsHigh quality silica compound provides good traction for acceleration and braking in all weather conditionsConstructed from 4 plies, totalling 228 tpiWeight: 295 grams
The choice of couriers and high speed commutersSafetySystem Puncture Protection with a lightweight nylon fabric and reinforcing Kevlar for resistance against punctures and cutsLightweight and supple casing for high speed riding and corneringModerate grooves guide water from the contact area, ensuring good grip and safety on wet roadsHigh quality silica compound provides good traction for acceleration and braking in all weather conditionsConstructed from 4 plies, totalling 228 tpi
The new generation Marathon tyre from Schwalbe gives the touring and recreational cyclist an opportunity to ride one of the lowest rolling resistance tyres for high mileage and optimum safety The modern tread pattern is designed around a silica compound and a Kevlar -MB puncture protection belt and is ideal for leisure riding, offering complete reliability At night the Marathon tyre comes into its own With the application of 3M Scotchlite reflective material along the sidewall the tyre provides unparalleled safety at night when the risk of an accident is heightened The Marathon is able to give the opportunity for touring and recreational cyclists to ride one of the lowest rolling resistance tyres for high mileage.