Tempo II vs Cross King RaceSport review

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

Tempo II

Cross King RaceSport

Particularly light and fast racing tire designed for the concrete and wooden surfaces of velodromes.No compromise design: made with a particularly fine carcass and a slightly roughened slick tread.

Versatile competition and trail tire, sure footed in turns and comfortable. Good grip and available with various technologies.Smoothly rolling tire that adapts to any terrain with its special tread.

The velodrome all-rounder for all track disciplines

The all-rounder

Particularly light and fast racing tire designed for the concrete and wooden surfaces of velodromes.No compromise design: made with a particularly fine carcass and a slightly roughened slick tread.

Versatile competition and trail tire, sure footed in turns and comfortable. Good grip and available with various technologies.Smoothly rolling tire that adapts to any terrain with its special tread.

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

Features

RaceSport
Further details
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

Usage

Technologies

Specifications

"29"

Article: 0101474
ETRTO: 58 - 622 Dimension: 29 X 2.30 Technology: RaceSport Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 670 PSI: 54

Article: 0101470
ETRTO: 55 - 622 Dimension: 29 X 2.20 Technology: RaceSport Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 555 PSI: 58

"27.5"

Article: 0101462
ETRTO: 58 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.30 Technology: RaceSport Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 635 PSI: 54

Article: 0101464
ETRTO: 55 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.20 Technology: RaceSport Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 520 PSI: 58

"26"

Article: 0101480
ETRTO: 58 - 559 Dimension: 26 X 2.30 Technology: RaceSport Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 600 PSI: 54

Article: 0101482
ETRTO: 55 - 559 Dimension: 26 X 2.20 Technology: RaceSport Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 500 PSI: 58

Tempo II vs Cross King RaceSport review

Features

BlackChili

Features

RaceSport

BlackChili

Usage

Usage

Technologies

Technologies

Specifications

"29"

"27.5"

"26"