What technology does it use in its construction?

The Grand Prix 5000 S TR comes in a range of widths to suit your preference, equipped as standard with Continental's proprietary technologies. A combination of the Black Chili compound and Vectran Breaker casing delivers the pinnacle of grip, rolling efficiency and protection in a lightweight, tubeless ready package. Compatible with hookless rims, the revised GP5000 S TR has all the performance characteristics of its predecessor, but made 50 grams lighter and 20% faster making this the new go-to all-round road tyre.

What is the intended use?

Continental's Grand Prix 5000 S TR is designed and improved exclusively for road, optimised for diversity, in Race, Sportive, Training and Touring scenarios, wet or dry. This slick road tyre provides unparalleled performance characteristics, in every situation delivering consistent and predictable grip.

Our verdict

One of the fastest road bike tyres from Continental just got faster! Predictable control and cornering as a result of the proven Lazer Grip technology with Active Comfort technology smoothing out the bumps. One of the most dependable Road tyres in the Continental line-up.