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Weighing in 35 grams lighter than the Grand Prix 5000 S TR, the Archetype features a race-tuned 30mm casing, delivering superior speed, cornering grip, and ride feel—all in a tubeless-ready package.
Weighing in 35 grams lighter than the Grand Prix 5000 S TR, the Archetype features a race-tuned 30mm casing, delivering superior speed, cornering grip, and ride feel—all in a tubeless-ready package.
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Continental Archetype Foldable Road Tyre - 700 x 30c

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Continental Archetype Foldable Road Tyre - 700 x 30c

Brand:Continental

Code:TYC102102

Born from the demands of elite competition and the relentless pursuit of victory, the Archetype is Continental’s lightest, fastest race-specific road tyre to date. Developed with and for UAE Team Emirates - XRG, this tyre is built for riders who demand pro-level performance.

Weighing in 35 grams lighter than the Grand Prix 5000 S TR, the Archetype features a race-tuned 30mm casing, delivering superior speed, cornering grip, and ride feel—all in a tubeless-ready package.


Key Features:

  • Race-Tuned 30mm Width: Designed for modern road setups with a balance of speed and suppleness.

  • Ultra-Light Construction: Saves 35g per tyre compared to the GP5000 S TR—every gram counts on race day.

  • BlackChili Compound: Proprietary blend of high-performance polymers and carbon black delivers unmatched rolling efficiency and grip.

  • Active Comfort Technology: Built into the casing to smooth road chatter without sacrificing speed or handling.

  • LazerGrip Shoulder: Precision laser-cut tread extends to the shoulders for increased traction and confident cornering.

  • Tubeless Ready & Hookless Compatible: Set up with confidence using Conti RevoSealant and follow all manufacturer PSI and fitment guidelines.


Installation Tips:

  • Add minimum 30 ml of Continental RevoSealant per tyre for optimal sealing.

  • Spin wheel to distribute sealant evenly and inflate to maximum recommended pressure.

  • Double-check tyre pressure before every ride.

  • For hookless rims, consult wheel and tyre pressure guidelines carefully to ensure safe mounting.


Ideal For:

  • Competitive road cyclists and racers

  • Riders seeking a lightweight, high-performance tyre

  • Those upgrading to tubeless systems for reduced flats and enhanced ride quality


The Final Word:
The Continental Archetype redefines what’s possible in a race-day tyre. Light, fast, and fiercely grippy—this is your edge when seconds matter and precision wins races.

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