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CHALLENGE Criterium RS TLR Road Tire

Original price was: $139.99.Current price is: $109.99.

CHALLENGE Criterium RS TLR Road Tire delivers speed, grip, and durability with advanced puncture protection.
Free standard shipping Canada-wide over $100
30-day returns on eligible unused items
Ships from Guelph, Ontario

Decision guidance

Is this right for you?

Best For

Road cyclists seeking a high-performance tire with excellent speed, grip, and puncture protection for criterium and road racing conditions.

Why We'd Choose It

Choose this tire for its advanced SMARTPRIME Compound that balances speed and durability, along with the PPSGANZO system that offers reliable puncture protection without compromising ride quality.

At a glance

Product facts

Use
Road cycling, criterium racing
Key feature
SMARTPRIME Compound for improved speed and durability
Product Story

Product details

Enhanced Speed and Durability

The CHALLENGE Criterium RS TLR Road Tire features a SMARTPRIME Compound that improves speed, grip, and reduces rolling resistance, making it one of the most durable and efficient tires available.

Advanced Puncture Protection

Equipped with the PPSGANZO Puncture Protection System, this tire uses a flexible, multi-component fabric to guard against punctures. The ZYLON Bead enhances load capacity and prevents stretching, while the Chafer Bead Protection Strip aids in bead seating and adds protection.

Quality Handmade Construction

  • 350tpi Corespun cotton casing for a premium handmade feel
  • Hookless compatible design compliant with ETRTO and ISO standards

Key Specs

Specifications

Size 700x25c, 700x28c Available in two sizes with Black or Cream sidewall options
Construction Handmade 350tpi Corespun cotton casing Premium handmade casing for quality and performance
Puncture Protection PPSGANZO multi-component fabric Flexible and tight weave for effective puncture resistance
Bead ZYLON Bead with Chafer Bead Protection Strip Improved load capacity and bead seating aid
Compatibility Hookless compatible, ETRTO and ISO standard compliant Fits modern hookless rims
Questions & answers

Common questions

What sizes are available for the CHALLENGE Criterium RS TLR Road Tire?

The tire is available in 700x25c and 700x28c sizes.

What puncture protection does this tire offer?

It features the PPSGANZO Puncture Protection System, a flexible, multi-component fabric that guards against punctures.

Is this tire compatible with hookless rims?

Yes, it is hookless compatible and compliant with ETRTO and ISO standards.

What materials are used in the tire casing?

The tire has a handmade 350tpi Corespun cotton casing for premium quality.

Delivery & Returns

What to expect

Shipping

Free standard Canada-wide shipping over $100 before tax.

Returns

45-day returns for eligible unused items.

Ships from

Ships from Guelph, Ontario
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