Continental Terra Competition (E25, Trail, Grip)

Control Without Compromise.

The Terra Competition (Grip) is built for the "all-road" adventurer who occasionally pushes into more technical territory. It utilizes a specialized Grip Compound that offers higher damping and superior wet-weather traction compared to the Rapid compound. This tire doesn't just roll over terrain; it conforms to it, providing a secure, "planted" feel that gives you the confidence to maintain speed even when the surface becomes loose or slippery.

Why the Terra Competition (Grip) is the Versatile Choice:

• Adaptive "Grip" Compound: Specifically tuned for modern gravel and down-country riding. This compound strikes a perfect balance between low rolling resistance and high traction, ensuring you have the "bite" needed for steep, punchy climbs and greasy corners.

• Trail Casing Durability: Built with a robust one-ply construction that offers enhanced sidewall and crown protection. This makes it significantly more resistant to the jagged rocks and "pinch" hazards found on more demanding trails.

• Aero-Optimized Tread: Despite its focus on grip, it shares the same wind-tunnel-tested profile as the Race version. The light-knobbed center section minimizes drag on the pavement, while the more pronounced shoulder knobs interact with the soil only when you need them.

• High-Volume Compliance: The Trail Casing is designed to be more adaptive, allowing the tire to "wrap" around obstacles. This increases the contact patch and improves comfort over washboard sections and roots.

• E25 E-Bike Rated: The reinforced structure is officially rated for the increased torque and weight of modern e-gravel bikes, ensuring a longer lifespan and better puncture resistance for high-power systems.

• Tubeless & Hookless Ready: Designed for seamless integration with the latest carbon wheelsets. Running these tubeless at lower pressures further enhances the natural damping properties of the Grip compound.

Technical Specifications:

• Compound: Grip Compound (All-Round Balance)

• Casing: Trail Casing (Adaptive & Robust)

• TPI: 3/330 TPI (High-Density Construction)

• Sizes Available: 700x35c, 700x40c, 700x45c

• E-Bike Rating: E25 (Ready for up to 25 km/h)

• Approx. Weight: 420g (40c version)

The Alegro Perspective: If you are the type of rider whose "road" rides often turn into accidental mountain bike rides, this is your tire. We recommend the Grip/Trail version over the Race/Rapid for bikepacking and wet-season training. It’s slightly heavier, yes, but that extra protection and wet-weather confidence are worth every gram when you're 50km away from the nearest paved road.

Reliable Traction. Aero Efficiency. Master Every Surface with Continental.