Race King ProTection vs Speed RIDE review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Continental Race King ProTection vs Continental Speed RIDE tyres. Both manufactured by the same brand Continental, these tyres have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Continental Race King ProTection is better for Mountainbike Tires activities, Continental Speed RIDE is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to Urban/Tour activities.

Race King ProTection

Speed RIDE

Classic competition tire which feels at home at the Cross Country World Cup or at marathons.Low rolling resistance, good self-damping and low weight make it the right choice for all race bikes.

The diamond studded tread design balances smooth rolling on asphalt and traction in turns in city parks. Also available in the practical and lightweight folding version.

First choice for racers

The quick semi-slick for riding in town

Classic competition tire which feels at home at the Cross Country World Cup or at marathons.Low rolling resistance, good self-damping and low weight make it the right choice for all race bikes.

The diamond studded tread design balances smooth rolling on asphalt and traction in turns in city parks. Also available in the practical and lightweight folding version.

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ProTection
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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
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Puncture ProTection
Worry-free throughout the day
If you are looking for a reliable, value for money companion for every day use, choose a tire with Puncture ProTection Breaker. This robust Rubberbreaker combines with the rubber-reinforced sidewalls of the tire to guarantee a high puncture and wear protection. No frills tires with a clear focus and durability.

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Specifications

"29"

Article: 0101473
ETRTO: 55 - 622 Dimension: 29 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 595 PSI: 58

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ETRTO: 55 - 622 Dimension: 29 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/Bernstein skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 595 PSI: 58

"27.5"

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ETRTO: 55 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/Bernstein skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 560 PSI: 58

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ETRTO: 55 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 560 PSI: 58

"26"

Article: 0101961
ETRTO: 55 - 559 Dimension: 26 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/Bernstein skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 535 PSI: 58

Article: 0101486
ETRTO: 55 - 559 Dimension: 26 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 535 PSI: 58

Race King ProTection vs Speed RIDE review

Features

ProTection

BlackChili

Features

Puncture ProTection

Usage

Usage

Technologies

Technologies

Specifications

"29"

"27.5"

"26"