{"id":66429,"date":"2025-08-12T12:31:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T10:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ciclobottegabikeshop.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=66429"},"modified":"2026-08-18T09:38:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T07:38:34","slug":"continental-grand-sport-race-700x32-performance-road-bike-tire","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.ciclobottegabikeshop.com\/en\/shop\/continental-grand-sport-race-700x32-performance-road-bike-tire\/","title":{"rendered":"Continental Grand Sport Race 700x32 \u2013 Performance Road Bike Tire"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Continental Grand Sport Race 700x32 \u2013 Performance Road Bike Tire<\/h1>\n<p>The <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">Continental Grand Sport Race 700x32<\/b> is the ultimate \"all-rounder\" <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"70\">road bike tire<\/b>. 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.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The New Standard for Road Cycling<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">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.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"8\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">PureGrip Compound:<\/b> Derived from Continental\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">NyTechBreaker Protection:<\/b> 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.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">32mm Road Geometry:<\/b> This wider section allows you to ride at lower pressures (approx. 4.5\u20136.0 bar), drastically reducing muscle fatigue caused by road vibrations without increasing rolling resistance compared to traditional 25mm tires.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"9\" \/>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Technical Specifications<\/b><\/h3>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"11\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Intended Use<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Road Cycling \/ Racing \/ Endurance<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Size<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\">700x32C (ETRTO 32-622)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Type<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\">Folding (Clincher)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Compound<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,4,1,0\">PureGrip (High Grip &amp; 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While it can handle very light, well-packed limestone paths, its structure and tread are optimized for road speed.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Does it require an inner tube?<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19\">Yes, this is a <b data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"46\">Tube-Type<\/b> tire and must be used exclusively with an inner tube.<\/p>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"20\" \/>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"21\"><b data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Shipping &amp; CicloBottega Service<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"22\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fast Dispatch:<\/b> Shipped within 24 hours from our warehouse in <b data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"61\">Resana (TV), Italy<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">100% Genuine:<\/b> Only official Continental products in original packaging.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Expert Advice:<\/b> Not sure if this fits your frame? 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