MAXXIS High Road HYPR/K2 120 TPI 700x23c Folding Clincher TyreExperience the pinnacle of road cycling performance with the MAXXIS High Road, a top-tier racing tyre engineered for cyclists who demand uncompromising speed, grip, and reliability. Designed as the flagship tyre for elite road racers and serious enthusiasts, the High Road combines cutting-edge technology with a lightweight, responsive construction to deliver a ride quality that can be felt from the very first pedal stroke. Whether you´re attacking a climb, navigating a technical descent, or sprinting for the finish line, this tyre is built to give you the competitive edge.The heart of the High Road's superior capability lies in its advanced features, meticulously developed to maximize your potential on the road. It's the perfect upgrade for any performance-oriented road bike, transforming your effort into pure, unadulterated speed.Feature: Hypr CompoundThe Maxxis High Road features our HYPR rubber compound which reduces rolling resistance without sacrificing traction. HYPR is a full-silica compound and our best-performing compound to date. Compared to our previous road racing compound, HYPR has 16% less rolling resistance with 23% better grip in wet conditions impressively. HYPR decreases rolling resistance, allowing you to sustain higher speeds with less effort, and provides exceptional traction that inspires confidence in tight corners and on unpredictable surfaces. This remarkable balance means you no longer have to choose between a fast tyre and a safe one, the High Road delivers both.- 120 TPI Casing Options- K2 Puncture Protection Beneath TreadFeature: K2 Puncture Protection with Kevlar CompositeConfidence on the road is paramount. The High Road is fortified with a K2 puncture protection layer beneath the tread, utilizing a Maxxis-exclusive Kevlar Composite fabric. Available in select tires, this Maxxis-exclusive fabric provides greater puncture protection than both standard Kevlar® and Vectran®. The addition of this lightweight and supple material ensures that ride quality and performance remain unsurpassed. This robust defence shields you from common road debris like glass and flints, significantly reducing the risk of flats without adding harshness to the ride or unnecessary weight. You can focus on your performance, knowing your tyres are built to withstand the rigours of high-speed road cycling.The 120 TPI (Threads Per Inch) casing provides a supple and comfortable ride, conforming to the road surface for enhanced traction and a superior road feel. Paired with a folding bead, the tyre is not only lighter than its wire-bead counterparts but also easier to store and install, making it a practical choice for a race-day spare. As a clincher tyre, it is designed for use with standard hooked rims, ensuring broad compatibility with most modern road wheelsets.Choose the MAXXIS High Road tyre and elevate your ride. It's the definitive choice for cyclists who refuse to compromise, delivering a masterful blend of speed, grip, and durability that will redefine your limits on the road.Technical Specifications:* Discipline: Road Cycling* Size: 28´´- 700x23c* ETRTO: 23 - 622* TPI (Casing): 120* Bead: Folding* Type: Clincher* Compound: HYPR* Puncture Protection: K2 (Kevlar Composite)