HUTCHINSON Touareg Race 127 TPI Tubeless 700x40 Gravel TyreUnleash your full competitive potential on any course with the HUTCHINSON Touareg Race 127 TPI Tubeless 700x40 gravel tyre. Engineered for pure speed and uncompromising performance, this tyre is the ultimate upgrade for gravel racers and riders who demand the absolute best. It represents the pinnacle of Hutchinson´s gravel expertise, meticulously designed to conquer varied terrains, from fast-rolling hardpack and smooth tarmac to challenging, loose-over-hard surfaces, ensuring you stay ahead of the pack.The Touareg Race is built around a philosophy of maximum efficiency and superior control. Its sophisticated tread pattern is a masterclass in versatility. A smooth, fast-rolling central spine features a dense block arrangement, significantly reducing rolling resistance on straightaways and hard surfaces, allowing you to conserve precious energy and maintain higher speeds. As you lean into corners, the tyre's progressive shoulder knobs come into play. These larger, more aggressive blocks are designed to dig into looser ground, providing unwavering grip and confidence-inspiring stability through technical turns and fast descents. This dual-purpose design ensures you have blazing speed when you need it and tenacious grip when the course demands it.At the heart of this tyre's exceptional ride quality is its ultra-supple 127 TPI casing. This high thread count construction allows the tyre to conform precisely to the ground´s imperfections, providing a silky-smooth ride that dampens vibrations and reduces rider fatigue over long distances. This responsiveness translates into superior feedback and control, connecting you directly to the trail. The folding bead construction contributes to a lower overall weight, further enhancing acceleration and climbing agility. As a dedicated Tubeless Ready tyre, the Touareg Race allows for running lower pressures, which dramatically increases the contact patch for enhanced traction and comfort without the fear of pinch flats.This tyre is the definitive choice for the gravel cycling discipline, offering a perfect balance of speed, grip, and durability for race day or any fast-paced adventure.Main Features:* Engineered for competitive gravel racing and high-performance riding.* Advanced tread design with a fast-rolling center for maximum speed and efficiency.* Aggressive and progressive side knobs for exceptional cornering grip and control.* High-performance 127 TPI casing delivers a supple, responsive, and comfortable ride.* Tubeless Ready technology for improved traction, comfort, and puncture resistance at lower pressures.* Lightweight folding bead construction for reduced rotational weight.* Versatile performance across a wide spectrum of gravel and mixed-surface conditions.Technical Specifications:* Wheel Size: 28´´- 700c* Tyre Width: 40 mm* ETRTO: 40 - 622* Type: Tubeless Ready* Bead: Folding* Casing: 127 TPI* Discipline: Gravel cycling* Recommended Use: Race / Performance