Overdrive vs Super Sport Plus review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Maxxis Overdrive vs Continental Super Sport Plus tyres. Both manufactured by different brands, Maxxis and Continental respectively, these tyres have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Maxxis Overdrive is better for hybrid activities, Continental Super Sport Plus is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to Race Tires activities.

Overdrive

Super Sport Plus

Fast on tarmac and bicycle paths with its special slick tread pattern.Longevity and high puncture protection are the main focus.A reliable companion also for newcomers to cycling.

For all-weather trekking and commuting

Fixie or racing bike? Super fast and super reliable from A to B

Created to meet the demands of the European trekking market, the Overdrive has a grooved slick design for all-weather application, as well as a K2 breaker to provide excellent protection from encounters

Fast on tarmac and bicycle paths with its special slick tread pattern.Longevity and high puncture protection are the main focus.A reliable companion also for newcomers to cycling.

Features

K2 Puncture Protection
Reflective stripe
City/touring tire
Grooved slick design – front or rear

Features

Plus Breaker
Maximum safety
Between the tread and the carcass, a puncture protection of highly elastic special rubber is used. This practically impenetrable puncture protection successfully defies all types of foreign objects from getting to the inner tube below. Even a drawing pin cannot get through. Tires with Plus Breaker can be seen in almost every segment nowadays: Whether racing cycles, MTB or city/trekking, the Plus Breaker guarantees maximum safety without negatively affecting the cycle properties of the tire. The consistency of the breaker has been adjusted so that the tire does not feel spongy when cornering. The Plus Breaker is true puncture protection. Please read the air pressure instructions!

Usage

Technologies

MaxxShield MaxxShield represents the ultimate in flat protection. We begin with our SilkShield bead-to-bead protection and add our K2 (Aramid Composite) layer under the tread for unparalleled durability.
K2 Available in select tires, this Maxxis-exclusive fabric provides greater puncture protection than aramid. The addition of this lightweight and supple material ensures that ride quality and performance remain unsurpassed.

Technologies

Specifications

27.5

Part #: TB90905100
Size: 27.5X1.65 Etrto: 42-584 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 535 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 80 Tech: SILKWORM/REF Color: BLACK Application: HYBRID

700

Part #: TB95688700
Size: 700X38C Etrto: 40-622 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 544 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 75 Tech: K2/REF Color: BLACK Application: HYBRID

Specifications

"27"

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ETRTO: 32 - 630 Dimension: 27 X 1 1/4 Technology: Plus Breaker Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black TPI: 3/84 g: 635 PSI: 102

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ETRTO: 28 - 630 Dimension: 27 X 1 1/8 Technology: Plus Breaker Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black TPI: 3/84 g: 590 PSI: 116

"28"

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ETRTO: 28 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 28C Technology: Plus Breaker Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black TPI: 3/84 g: 565 PSI: 116

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ETRTO: 25 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 25C Technology: Plus Breaker Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black TPI: 3/84 g: 485 PSI: 120

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ETRTO: 25 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 25C Technology: Plus Breaker Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black foldable TPI: 3/84 g: 425 PSI: 120

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ETRTO: 23 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 23C Technology: Plus Breaker Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black foldable TPI: 3/84 g: 380 PSI: 120

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ETRTO: 23 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 23C Technology: Plus Breaker Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black TPI: 3/84 g: 440 PSI: 120

Overdrive vs Super Sport Plus review

Features

Features

Plus Breaker

Usage

Usage

Technologies

Technologies

Specifications

27.5

700

Specifications

"27"

"28"