Continental Cross King ProTection
51,19
Continental Cross King ProTection
Continental Race King ProTection
From 46,06
Continental Race King ProTection
Maxxis Maxxlite
From 60,46
Maxxis Maxxlite

Continental Cross King ProTection vs. Continental Race King ProTection vs. Maxxis Maxxlite


Continental Cross King ProTection
Continental Race King ProTection
Maxxis Maxxlite
Continental Cross King ProTection

51,19

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Continental Race King ProTection

From 46,06

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Maxxis Maxxlite

From 60,46

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This is what our customers think

Reviews
Pros
Grip (3x)
Good grip (2x)
durable (2x)
Punctures are very rare.
Low rolling resistance (3x)
light (2x)
Weight (2x)
fast (2x)
-
Cons
None. (2x)
Mud sticks a bit
Was a bit difficult to get airtight the first time
Bright colours
Doesn't like wet soil
none so far
Yellow lettering on side
limited grip on wet surfaces
-

According to the product specialist

Pros
The wide knobs ensure optimum grip and high traction.
The ProTection protective layer offers extra puncture protection.
Tubeless compatibility allows riding with lower tyre pressure for the best grip.
The knobs have enough clearance so that mud does not clump as quickly grip is maintained.
Tubeless Ready technology makes the tyres easy to make tubeless with 90ml of latex sealant per tyre.
The Race King shreds dry trails due to the light, centered stud profile.
The ProTection sidewall provides excellent protection against damage from sharp objects.
The sidewalls are protected from sharp objects by the Protection Coating.
Tubeless Ready technology makes the tyres easy to make tubeless with 90ml of latex sealant per tyre.
The quickest tyre in dry conditions.
Known as being "legal doping".
Cons
This tyre is less suitable for extremely muddy conditions.
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months.
This tyre lacks traction for muddy tracks.
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months.
Raceday only.

Specifications

Quantity
1 piece
1 piece
Tyre Usage
Mountain Bike
Mountain Bike
Application MTB
Trail
Trail
Cross-Country (XC) & Marathon
Compound Hardness
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Wheel Size
26 inch (650c)
27.5 inch (650b)
29 inch
26 inch (650c)
27.5 inch (650b)
29 inch
27.5 inch (650b)
29 inch
Tyre Type
Folding tyre
Folding tyre
Folding tyre
Threads per inch (TPI)
3 x 180
3 x 180
170
Tyre Width
56 mm / 2.20 inch
58 mm / 2.30 inch
56 mm / 2.20 inch
50 mm / 2.00 inch
Hard pack
★★★★☆
★★★★★
★★★★★
Wet Forest Land
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
Mud
★★☆☆☆
★★☆☆☆
★★☆☆☆
Road
★★☆☆☆
★★★★☆
★★★★★
ETRTO
55-559
55-584
55-622
58-559
58-584
58-622
56-559
56-584
56-622
Rolling resistance/speed
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
★★★★★
Puncture Resistance
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
Durability
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
Grip
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
Tubeless Ready
Yes
No
Suitable for E-MTB
E-25
E-25
No
Colour
Black
Black
Black
Version
ProTection
ProTection
Series
Dual compound
Suitable for tubeless?
Yes
Yes
No
Surface
Wet forest paths & roots
Mud
Rocks & sharp stones
Allround
Sand & dry forest paths
Rocks & sharp stones