The brand new R3 Hard-Case Lite road tyres have lower rolling resistance, better traction and a pattern that lasts longer. The patented TR-Speed compound and improved puncture protection of Hard-Case Lite increase not only speed, but also durability. And the fine tread pattern provides more grip. The R3 is a faster road racing tire that delivers confidence through every corner.
- Designed for speed, traction and durability in racing and road racing.
- The patented TR-Speed compound delivers confidence and performance with low rolling resistance.
- Hard-Case Lite tire with enhanced Nylon 105 belt offers lightweight puncture protection, great ride feel and extra durability.
- Soft-patterned design with low rolling resistance increases traction and confidence.
- Low rolling resistance allows for excellent track holding in corners.
- The larger the size, the more aggressive the pattern to get the job done.
Racing or everyday riding | |
Fast Tire | |
Greater durability | |
Less defects | |
Increased traction | |
Recommended Road Tire Pressure |
| Size | 700C x 23mm | 700C x 25mm | 700C x 28mm | |
| Average | 700C | 700C | 700C | |
| Width | 23 mm | 25 mm | 28 mm | |
| TPI | 120 TPI | 120 TPI | 120 TPI | |
| Durometer | 61a/57a | 61a/57a | 61a/57a | |
| Pattern | Folding | Folding | Folding | |
| Type | Sheeted | /td> | Shell type | Shell type |
| Max pressure | 125 psi | 125 psi | 112 psi | |
| ETRTO | 23-622 | 25-622 | 28-622 | |
| Tread | Smooth Pattern | Medium Coarse Pattern | Medium coarse pattern | |
| Puncture protection | Hard-Case Lite | Hard-Case Lite | Hard-Case Lite | |
| Allows the addition of spikes | No | No | No | |
| Weight | 190g | 210g | 225g |
Our offer from BONTRAGER includes a very wide selection of cycling components such as panniers, blinkers, mudguards, bike computers, tubes, grips, cranks, baskets, bike bottles, pedals, handlebars, handlebars, saddles, seatposts, forks, tires, wraps, horns, protectors, stands, tangle wheels.
From working out of his garage in California in the early 80's, Keith Bontrager has evolved into a globally respected manufacturer of the finest cycling accessories and components. Keith's mantra was simple: first, durable, second, lightweight.