Der Kaiser Projekt Apex vs FORCE XC COMPETITION LINE review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Continental Der Kaiser Projekt Apex vs Michelin FORCE XC COMPETITION LINE tyres. Both manufactured by different brands, Continental and Michelin respectively, these tyres have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Continental Der Kaiser Projekt Apex is better for Mountainbike Tires activities, Michelin FORCE XC COMPETITION LINE is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to mtb activities.

Der Kaiser Projekt Apex

FORCE XC COMPETITION LINE

Thanks to GUM-X3D technology which is a combination of three special rubbers: an outer traction compound, a Race Compound base layer and a special side grip compound

The Emperor's racing gear

The most agile cross-country tire for a competition use

Race tire with efficient propulsion, phenomenal braking power and precise handling on bends.The profile design derived directly from the toughest World Cup courses.

Thanks to GUM-X3D technology which is a combination of three special rubbers: an outer traction compound, a Race Compound base layer and a special side grip compound

Features

BlackChili
It’s all about how you mix it
With our unique tread compound, which is produced only in Germany, we have revolutionised the sport of cycling. With the legendary BlackChili Compound we have answered the eternal question of the best balance of grip and rolling resistance for cycling.
Regular test wins confirm the measureable and noticeable advantages for the cyclist, established in the laboratory and on the road. The latest polymers as well as specially developed carbon black particles and filler materials guarantee unique performance
Further details
Apex
Further details

Features

Usage

cross country

Technologies

Specifications

"29"

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ETRTO: 60 - 622 Dimension: 29 X 2.40 Technology: Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin TPI: 6/360 BlackChili: g: 1225 PSI: 51

"27.5"

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ETRTO: 60 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.40 Technology: Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin TPI: 6/360 BlackChili: g: 1150 PSI: 51

"26"

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ETRTO: 60 - 559 Dimension: 26 X 2.40 Technology: Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin TPI: 6/360 BlackChili: g: 1100 PSI: 51

Der Kaiser Projekt Apex vs FORCE XC COMPETITION LINE review

Features

BlackChili

Apex

Features

Usage

Usage

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Technologies

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"29"

"27.5"

"26"