Description
The Krumbein Gravel Bike Tire from American Classic is designed for the serious gravel cyclist who seeks both performance and durability. This aggressive tire is ideal for navigating gravel roads, tackling loose trails, and speeding through fast singletrack. With its all-weather capabilities, the Krumbein tire is engineered to handle the demands of varied terrains.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Design | Featuring tall side lugs for exceptional cornering grip on loose and rocky conditions, the tire is built to enhance your riding experience. |
| Rolling Resistance | The chamfered center knobs are specifically designed to minimize rolling resistance, allowing for a smoother and faster ride. |
| Mud Build-Up Prevention | Generous spacing between the knobs ensures that mud does not accumulate, maintaining optimal performance in wet conditions. |
| Stage 5S Armor | Incorporating the latest Nylon105 bead-to-bead technology, this tire is lighter, more resistant to cuts, and offers superior abrasion resistance. |
| RubberForce G | Our specially-tuned rubber compound provides a dependable grip on mixed terrains, making it perfect for daily adventures. |
| Tubeless Ready | This tire’s ultimate construction combines speed, comfort, and flat protection when paired with tubeless-specific sealants. |
| Color Options | Available in black, tan, or brown casing colors to match your bike’s aesthetic. |
| Size Options | The Krumbein tire is available in multiple sizes: 700x40c, 700x50c, and 650bx47, catering to various riding styles and preferences. |
| Width Standards | Widths meet the current global standards set by E.T.R.T.O., ensuring compatibility with a variety of rim sizes for safe riding. |
| Rim Fit | Designed to follow E.T.R.T.O. and ISO 5775 specifications, ensuring a safe and functional pairing between tires and rims. |
The Krumbein tire widths adhere to the current global standards established by E.T.R.T.O., specifying that 40mm tires are intended for rims with 23mm internal widths, while the 47mm and 50mm tires are designed for rims with 25mm internal widths. It is important to note that the use of narrower or wider rims can alter the overall width of the tire, thereby affecting performance and safety.
American Classic tires are crafted to enhance rider safety through precise functional pairing with rims that adhere to these industry standards. The resulting tighter tolerances lead to a snug fit on rims, which may necessitate adjustments in the installation process for users accustomed to older standards.
In conclusion, the Krumbein Gravel Bike Tire is the quintessential choice for cyclists who demand performance, reliability, and versatility. Whether you’re tackling gravel roads, navigating loose trails, or cruising through singletrack, this tire will elevate your riding experience to new heights.
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