The Urban Taraxagum by Continental is the world’s first serial bicycle tire made from dandelion rubber, marking a significant step toward sustainability. This innovative tire is grown and made in Germany, designed for the urban rider who values eco-friendly materials and high-performance construction. The use of dandelion rubber, branded under Taraxagum™, reduces logistical efforts and promotes efficient resource use. The Urban Taraxagum is a limited edition, offering a unique and environmentally conscious ride.
Key Features:
- Sustainable Dandelion Rubber: First tire made from dandelion rubber, grown and manufactured in Germany, reducing carbon footprint through shorter transportation distances.
- Comfortable Race Construction: Designed for smooth, efficient rides, ideal for urban environments and everyday commuting.
- Vectran™ Puncture Protection: Lightweight and highly effective puncture protection derived from liquid-crystalline polymer, similar to spider silk, providing tear resistance without affecting rolling resistance.