Continental Terra Adventure all-new aggressive gravel bike race tire review, detail Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More
Continental’s newest addition to their gravel race tire family – the Terra Adventure – leans on mountain bike tire tech to take on ever-tougher racing. Not only is the new Conti Terra Adventure tread design clearly influenced by fast-rolling but capable XC tires, and even offered in XC widths. Continental also directly applies the exact same MTB construction to build a tough and grippy gravel tire for all-around riding and racing.
Plus, Conti even adapts their recent, simple MTB tire labeling that makes it super easy to pick the perfect tire at a glance. And now this even hints at new faster gravel tires that will be coming very soon… Continental Terra Adventure technical gravel bike racing tires
(Photos/Cory Benson & Grzegorz Radziwonowski) This new Continental Terra Adventure gravel bike tire is meant to fill in the gap between gravel and mountain bike racing. And frankly, it even blurs the lines a bit with an open tread design that’s happy in soft or wet conditions, and sizes up to 700c x 55mm which is effectively a 29×2.1″ MTB tire. Continental describes the new Terra Adventure as a shift to supporting gravel riders heading into more diverse off-road terrain, while maintaining road-like efficiency for those unavoidable stretches of tarmac. What’s new?
The tread is the most obvious shift for the Continental Terra gravel family. […]
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