Description

Continental Grand Sport Race 700x32 – Performance Road Bike Tire

The Continental Grand Sport Race 700x32 is the ultimate "all-rounder" road bike tire. Engineered for cyclists who demand the perfect balance of pure speed, robust puncture protection, and the superior comfort of a 32mm volume. It is the ideal choice for modern endurance road bikes and riders who prioritize performance on varied asphalt surfaces.

The New Standard for Road Cycling

Don't be fooled by the generous size: the Grand Sport Race 32mm is a fast-paced training and competition tire, not a gravel tire. It is designed to keep you rolling fast while smoothing out the road.

• PureGrip Compound: Derived from Continental’s racing technologies, this silica-based compound provides outstanding grip in corners and wet conditions while ensuring a significantly longer tread life compared to ultra-soft racing tires.

• NyTechBreaker Protection: A reinforced nylon fabric layer sits beneath the tread, providing robust protection against punctures and cuts without stiffening the casing, keeping the ride supple and responsive.

• 32mm Road Geometry: This wider section allows you to ride at lower pressures (approx. 4.5–6.0 bar), drastically reducing muscle fatigue caused by road vibrations without increasing rolling resistance compared to traditional 25mm tires.

Technical Specifications

Comparison: Grand Sport Race vs. GP5000 (Clincher)

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Will this 700x32 tire fit my road bike?

Yes, provided your frame and fork have the necessary "tire clearance." Most disc-brake road bikes produced after 2020 (especially Endurance models) easily accommodate 32mm tires.

Is this a Gravel tire?

No. This is a slick (smooth) tire designed specifically for asphalt. While it can handle very light, well-packed limestone paths, its structure and tread are optimized for road speed.

Does it require an inner tube?

Yes, this is a Tube-Type tire and must be used exclusively with an inner tube.

Shipping & CicloBottega Service

• Fast Dispatch: Shipped within 24 hours from our warehouse in Resana (TV), Italy.

• 100% Genuine: Only official Continental products in original packaging.

• Expert Advice: Not sure if this fits your frame? Send us a photo of your tire clearance on WhatsApp!