We stock an outstanding range of road bike tyres at Biketart, whether you are a weekend fitness rider, fast commuter, TT racer or part of a long distance peloton, we will have the tyre for you.
Our range of road bike tyres includes top brands Continental, Michelin, Vittoria, Maxxis, Schwalbe and Pirelli. You will find tyres suited to all road bike types, including electric road bikes, as well as fitment types for clincher, tubular and tubeless fitting.
Road bicycle tyres are built around the need for speed, efficiency, and a smooth ride on paved surfaces. Riders typically look for low rolling resistance, lightweight construction, and reliable grip, especially when cornering at high speeds.
Tyre width has evolved over recent years, with many cyclists now choosing slightly wider options, such as 25mm or 28mm, over the once-standard 23mm, as the added air volume improves comfort and reduces rolling resistance on real-world roads.
Common fit options include clincher tyres, which use an inner tube, these are the most widely used for everyday riding, and tubeless tyres, which are slightly more complicated to fit but allow lower for running pressures and, most importantly, improved puncture resistance. The more rarely seen tubular tyres are often favoured in racing for their light weight and suppleness, though they require more specialised fitting and maintenance.
