Continental Grand Prix: With a new tire width of 32 millimeters, Continental is responding to the demand for wider all-round tires and consistently expanding its road bike range. The trend in the road cycling sector has been moving towards wider tires for some time now. To offer the perfect model for every riding style, the German company… read more
Everyone is familiar with the shocking images: marine animals that have died a painful death, entangled in old fishing nets floating in the sea. But these "ghost nets" aren't just death traps for animals in the ocean. Washed up on beaches, they also pose a significant danger. Furthermore, once beautiful natural beaches are increasingly turning into garbage dumps. A hopeless situation… read more
Product News/Eurobike 2022: Schwalbe has stood for high-quality bicycle tires for 50 years. At this year's Eurobike, they were the world's first tire manufacturer to present a recycling system for bicycle tires, which has already won the Eurobike Innovators Prize and is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 80% in the future. In addition, a range of new products is being presented… read more
Spectrum: Bicycle tires – often visually unassuming, yet they play a literally crucial role when it comes to good performance on the bike. We had the opportunity to take a look behind the scenes of tire development at Specialized – in Hesse, we met those who know what goes on behind the black rubber facade of… read more
When are studded tires the right choice? Studded tires really come into their own on icy roads. Freezing rain is enough to make any winter cyclist break out in a sweat. If you have studded tires on your bike, you can be much more relaxed about it: The metal studs grip the ice tightly and ensure… read more
