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Michelin has launched two new cyclocross tyres ready for the CX season.
“Michelin has always been at the forefront of bicycle racing with its tyre development programme,” said a statement. “Working closely with professional riders, Michelin is known for producing some of the best performing rubber on the planet with its iconic green rubber wrapping the wheels of top-level riders in nearly every discipline.”
It has now turned its attention to the cyclocross market and designed two high performing tread patterns, both available in clincher or tubular versions.
Cyclocross Mud
CX Mud tubular tyre
– Designed for the podium
– Its tread pattern and tubular technology transmits pedalling power more efficiently in mud terrain for a controlled grip
– Perfect for low-pressure cycling on rugged terrain
CX Mud clincher tyre
– Tubular performance with advantages of a clincher tyre
– New tread pattern for great handling in mud terrain
– Extra strength and puncture protection with its ‘Bead 2 Bead Protek’ technology
Cyclocross Jet
CX Jet tubular tyre
– Designed for the podium
– Small blocks provide tread strength and maximum speed
– Improved transmission of pedalling power for controlled grip and safe, low pressure riding on all terrains
CX Jet clincher tyre
– Tubular performance with advantages of a clincher tyre
– Cross country MTB tread pattern for excellent grip and maximum performance
– Extra strength and puncture protection with its ‘Bead 2 Bead Protek’ technology
Power CX and the full Michelin bicycle tyre and tube range are available exclusively from Silverfish UK. For more details, visit www.silverfish-uk.com, call 01752 843882 or email sales@silverfish-uk.com.
