#1 · Sep 22, 2016 As most of us know, TPI = threads per inch. What I noticed recently is that Continental tires list TPI as 3/180 or 3/330. What does that first number mean? "Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital." - Aaron Levenstein. What is a tyre's TPI? TPI stands for Threads Per Inch, and measures how fine the fabric is that's used to make the tyre's casing. Some brands call it EPI for ends per inch. But that leads to.
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The TPI acronym is short for "threads per inch". Bicycle tires have a tire "casing". This is the main body of the tire that lies beneath the exterior tread. The casing is constructed with nylon, cotton or even silk threads. TPI describes the density of these threads, which are laid diagonally in rubber-coated layers. What Is the TPI on Bicycle Tires? By Rogue Parrish Threads per inch vary depending on whether a tire is designed for speed or durability. You may look at your bicycle tires as something you are fully happy with as long as they don't go flat. The Continental Contact Urban comes with a 3/180 TPI casing which is quite common on Continental tires. The compound is the PureGrip compound used on many other "medium-priced" tires from Continental, and it's ranked just behind their BlackChili compound. So the cross Kings protection 2.3" that I run now have a weight of 755 gr and have a tpi of 3/180? While most tires that's I've come across have 60 or 120 tpi. What's the difference of 3/180 tpi vs a 60 or 120 tpi?
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The new Protection version uses the same 3/180 TPI casing as the lighter RaceSport version but with an additional protection layer that only protects the sidewalls. The result of the new casing design is a lighter tire that rolls faster. The downside is the tread of the new Race King Protection will be easier to puncture. FEATURES of the Continental Kryptotal Rear Trail Endurance - 3/180 TPI Wheel. With the endurance compound a high durability in combination with good rolling resistance and grip is achieved. Trail casing is a durable single ply carcass construction for longevity on the trail. Versatile, low weight and an attractive design. 1. Tire Diameter | 2. Tire Width: 700c | 32mm 700c | 35mm 700c | 37mm 700c | 40mm 700c | 42mm 700c | 47mm 700c | 55mm 27.5" | 1.6" 27.5" | 2.2" 26" | 1.75" 26" | 2.2" 20" | 1.25" 20" | 1.6" 20" | 2.0" View Size Chart Add to Cart Save In List This item earns up to 44 VIP Reward Points Check Store Availability Overview Reviews Size Chart The biggest drawback of the 3/180 casing is a higher weight and a higher rolling resistance. This is a test of the 25-622 folding version of the Ultra Sport III. An even cheaper wire bead version is available as well but we always recommend the folding versions as it saves you ~200 grams for a pair of tires at very little additional cost.
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Key takeaways. TPI, or Threads Per Inch, refers to the density of threads within the casing of a bicycle tire, affecting its performance, durability, and ride quality. Higher TPI tires have a finer casing, while lower TPI tires have a coarser casing. TPI values in bicycle tires can be categorized into low (30 to 60 TPI), medium (60 to 120 TPI. Light and supple 3 ply/ 180 tpi casing NyTech breaker for superior puncture protection without sacrificing feel PureGrip rubber compound delivers excellent grip with a great cornering radius Foldable tire with Kevlar bead Recommended pressures: 23mm 110-120psi, 25mm 95-120psi, 28mm 80-116psi Weight: 23mm 230g, 25mm 250g, 28mm 270g Return to Top
#1 · Feb 21, 2011 I see on the Continental web site that quite a few of their tires are listed as 3 ply and then they multiply the TPI time 3 to arrive at the total count. I don't see this with other tire web sites so my question is, can I directly compare the total Conti TPI to Vittoria and others? Thanks Sort by Oldest first K Kerry Irons The new 29″ x 2.4″ Vittoria Syerra Downcountry tire gets a single-ply 60 TPI casing with an anti-pinch flat insert in the sidewalls For the sake of the question, if you are simply comparing a higher TPI material (such as 120) to a standard TPI (such as 60) material, the higher TPI does provide less protection, particularly in terms of impact resistance.
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Solid 3/180 tpi casing NyTech breaker for the best puncture protection PureGrip compound ensures excellent grip Performance oriented all-round tyre for training and racing Weight: 230g (23c); 250g (25c); 270g (28c) Please Note: We do not allow coupons on this product. 700 x 23c, Folding Bead (Black). Continental Grand Prix Urban Tire 700c x 35mm 3/180 TPI Clincher BlackChili Or Schedule a Time to Chat. Sizing Guide. Contact our Ride Guides if you have any questions about the fit of your new bike. 866.401.9636 - Contact the Ride Guides. Purchase your next bike with the same confidence you would when buying new..