Description

CONTINENTAL Gatorskin 700C x 32 Rigid Road Tyre
Meet the undisputed champion of durability and puncture protection: the CONTINENTAL Gatorskin 700C x 32 rigid road tyre. A living legend in the cycling world, the Gatorskin is the ultimate armour for your wheels, engineered for riders who refuse to let a puncture ruin their journey. Whether you are a dedicated commuter, a long-distance trainer, an urban explorer, or a fixie enthusiast, this tyre is meticulously designed to get you to your destination with unparalleled reliability. It is the go-to choice for cyclists who value mileage, resilience, and peace of mind above all else.
The Gatorskin transforms every ride into a worry-free experience. Its core benefit lies in its market-leading puncture-resistance system, allowing you to confidently tackle debris-strewn city streets, rough country lanes, and unpredictable road surfaces. This exceptional durability translates into incredible longevity, making the Gatorskin a sound investment for high-mileage cyclists. You´ll spend less time fixing flats on the roadside and more time enjoying the ride. The wider 32mm profile further enhances your journey by providing superior comfort, stability, and grip, absorbing road vibrations and ensuring confident handling on varied tarmac conditions.
At the heart of this tyre´s formidable defence is a combination of Continental´s cutting-edge protection technologies. The main defence under the tread is the renowned PolyX Breaker. This incredibly dense and resistant fabric insert provides an exceptional barrier against thorns, glass shards, and other sharp objects that threaten to end your ride. Complementing this is the unique DuraSkin sidewall protection. This external, high-quality polyamide mesh shields the tyre´s entire casing from cuts, scuffs, and abrasions, making it virtually impermeable to sidewall damage—a common failure point on lesser tyres. This dual-protection system makes the Gatorskin the perfect workhorse for the toughest urban environments and gruelling training schedules.
Built for performance and longevity, the Gatorskin features a robust 3/180 TPI (Threads Per Inch) casing, striking the perfect balance between durable construction and a smooth, responsive ride quality. Its durable, wear-optimised tread compound ensures many thousands of kilometres of reliable service, while still offering dependable grip in both wet and dry conditions. This is the perfect tyre for Fixie bikes, single-speeds, urban bikes, and road training bikes where reliability is paramount. Equip your bike with the Continental Gatorskin and ride with the confidence that you´re protected by the best.
Technical Specifications:
* Brand: CONTINENTAL
* Model: Gatorskin
* Category: Wheels and tyres
* Subcategory: Tires
* Discipline: Road Cycling, Commuting, Urban, Training
* Wheel Size: 28´´- 700
* ETRTO Size: 32 – 622
* French Size: 700x32C
* Width: 32 mm
* Tire Type: Clincher
* Puncture Protection: PolyX Breaker (under tread)
* Sidewall Protection: DuraSkin
* Casing: 3 Layers / 180 TPI
* Colour: Black / Black with DuraSkin Sidewall