Continental Kryptotal Rear Downhill Foldable Tyre Supersoft Compound

The Continental Kryptotal Rear Downhill Tyre is engineered to deliver superior grip and control for gravity riders who demand reliability and performance on challenging descents. Crafted with a supersoft compound, this tyre ensures exceptional traction and stability, empowering riders to navigate technical trails with confidence. Its design is optimised specifically for rear wheel use, balancing braking traction and rolling resistance to excel across mixed terrain conditions typical of trail, enduro, and downhill disciplines. Explore more from the Bikes category to complement your setup.

Constructed with a robust and reinforced downhill casing, the Kryptotal tyre offers enhanced puncture resistance and durability, critical for aggressive riding on rough and unpredictable trails. The foldable black skin sidewall combines convenience with strength, facilitating easy transport and storage without compromising performance. Available in multiple sizes, including 27.5 x 2.4" and 29 x 2.4", it accommodates a variety of bike configurations. With a recommended pressure of 51 PSI, this tyre maintains consistent performance throughout demanding rides, making it a dependable choice for serious mountain bikers.

Whether you are tackling steep descents or negotiating technical sections, the Kryptotal’s supersoft compound delivers the grip and traction necessary for optimal control. This tyre’s specialised rear wheel design provides a reliable edge on every trail, ensuring you maintain confidence and precision in all gravity riding scenarios.

Key Features & Benefits

• Supersoft Compound: Offers maximum traction and stability on steep and technical descents.
• Reinforced Downhill Casing: Enhances puncture resistance and durability for demanding trail conditions.
• Optimised Rear Wheel Design: Balances braking traction with rolling resistance for improved control and efficiency.
• Foldable Black Skin Sidewall: Provides ease of transport and storage without sacrificing strength.
• Multiple Size Options: Available in 27.5 x 2.4" and 29 x 2.4" to suit various bike setups.
• Consistent Performance: Recommended pressure of 51 PSI ensures reliable grip and handling throughout the ride.

What It’s Good For

• Gravity and enduro riders requiring superior grip on downhill and mixed terrain.
• Riders seeking durable tyres with enhanced puncture protection for aggressive trail use.
• Optimised rear wheel traction for technical sections and steep descents.
• Convenient foldable design for easy transport and storage.

What It’s NOT Good For

• Cross-country riding focused on lighter, faster tyres prioritising speed over grip.
• High-speed flat terrain where low rolling resistance is more critical than traction.
• Riders preferring harder compounds for extended tyre longevity rather than maximum traction.
• Use on front wheels, as the tyre is specifically designed for rear wheel performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tyre suitable for all mountain bikes?
The Kryptotal is tailored for gravity and enduro bikes, optimised for rear wheel use in downhill conditions. It performs best on mixed terrain where grip and traction are essential.

What sizes are available?
This tyre is offered in 27.5 x 2.4" and 29 x 2.4" sizes, ensuring compatibility with most common mountain bike configurations.

What key accessories or add-ons complement this model?
To enhance your riding experience, consider pairing the Kryptotal with quality pedals, helmets, and lighting solutions. Explore our pedals, helmets, and lights collections for suitable options.