{"product_id":"hutchinson-blackbird-race-tubeless-ready-hookless-road-tyre-high-performance","title":"Hutchinson Blackbird Race Tubeless Ready Hookless Road Tyre – High Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hutchinson Blackbird Race Tubeless Ready Hookless Road Tyre is the pinnacle of racing technology, crafted for cyclists who demand the ultimate in speed and efficiency. Engineered with the revolutionary Mach Tread Ultimate compound, this tyre offers exceptional grip and energy rebound, making every pedal stroke count. Its ultra-lightweight design at just 240g helps reduce rolling resistance, enabling rapid acceleration and sustained high speeds with minimal effort. Whether you’re pushing hard in a criterium or chasing a personal best in a time trial, the Blackbird Race is designed to elevate your performance to new heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in collaboration with the Intermarché-Wanty World Tour team and Olympic gold medallist Alex Yee, the Blackbird Race combines expert racing insights with cutting-edge technology. The tyre’s tubeless ready, hookless design ensures compatibility with modern rims, allowing for lower pressures, improved comfort, and enhanced puncture resistance without compromising speed. Its folding bead construction adds convenience and portability, making it an indispensable component for serious road cyclists seeking a competitive edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis tyre is more than just a piece of equipment—it’s a strategic advantage. The Blackbird Race’s 10% improvement in watt efficiency over previous models transforms your energy into forward momentum with remarkable precision. Optimized for 700 x 28 size, it balances aerodynamic performance with superior road feel, making it perfect for a wide range of racing conditions. From sharp corners to long climbs, the Blackbird Race offers reliability, control, and the confidence to push your limits every time you ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximizing speed and energy efficiency in competitive road racing and time trials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding superior grip and control thanks to the Mach Tread Ultimate compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing rolling resistance through lightweight construction for faster acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhancing ride comfort and puncture resistance with tubeless ready, hookless rim compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering convenient transport and installation with a folding bead design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivering professional-grade performance developed in collaboration with elite athletes and teams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOff-road or gravel cycling where knobby or more robust tyres are required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy touring or cargo loads that demand reinforced tyres with higher durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasual riding on rough or poorly maintained surfaces where puncture protection is paramount\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking budget tyres rather than high-performance racing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this tyre compatible with all 700c rims?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Blackbird Race is tubeless ready and designed for hookless rims, but it also fits standard rims when used with an inner tube. Always check your rim specifications for compatibility before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the benefits of the Mach Tread Ultimate compound?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis compound delivers 25% better energy rebound and exceptional grip, providing faster speeds and increased cornering confidence, especially at high pace and in race conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hutchinson","offers":[{"title":"700 x 28 \/ Black \/ Tubeless Ready","offer_id":45969522622639,"sku":"PV533231","price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"700 x 30 \/ Black \/ Tubeless Ready","offer_id":45969522655407,"sku":"PV533241","price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"700 x 32 \/ Black \/ Tubeless Ready","offer_id":46608083615919,"sku":"PV533481","price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"700 x 34 \/ Black \/ Tubeless Ready","offer_id":46608088400047,"sku":"PV533491","price":68.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/PV533231_00.jpg?v=1768532582","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/hutchinson-blackbird-race-tubeless-ready-hookless-road-tyre-high-performance","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}