Holy Roller vs Gator Hardshell review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Maxxis Holy Roller vs Continental Gator Hardshell tyres. Both manufactured by different brands, Maxxis and Continental respectively, these tyres have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Maxxis Holy Roller is better for bmx activities, Continental Gator Hardshell is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to Race Tires activities.

Holy Roller

Gator Hardshell

Ideal when it comes to extremely long service life, for the next tour or the commute.Made for for rough surfaces and rugged tarmac.

Dirt-to-pavement versatility.

Go Hardshell or go home

The Maxxis Holy Roller uses an inverted knob design making it a versatile performer from dirt to pavement.

Ideal when it comes to extremely long service life, for the next tour or the commute.Made for for rough surfaces and rugged tarmac.

Features

Single compound
60 TPI casing

Features

Hardshell
More is what you get
Puncture protection and mileage are the strengths of Hardshell-ProTection. A wider PolyX Breaker®, the specialist against punctures under the tread centre and shoulders provides for great reliability. The threeply – each layer with 60 TPI – carcass covers the entyre tire and makes it a real bastion against urban detritus. The outer sidewalls of the tire are reinforced with DuraSkin® fabric providing even more reliablility due to the casing being so well protected. Hardshell tires are the puncture-resistant flagship amongst racing tires – produced exclusively in Germany.

Usage

Dirt

Flat

Park

Street

Usage

Technologies

Specifications

20

Part #: TB20628000
Size: 20X1-3/8 Etrto: 37-451 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 348 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 65 Tech: SILKWORM Color: BLACK Application: BMX

Part #: TB24748000
Size: 20X1.75 Etrto: 47-406 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 422 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 60 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: BMX

Part #: TB29478000
Size: 20X1.95 Etrto: 53-406 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 492 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 60 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: BMX

Part #: TB31020000
Size: 20X2.20 Etrto: 56-406 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 555 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 60 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: BMX

24

Part #: TB49212000
Size: 24X1.85 Etrto: 50-507 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 609 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 60 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: BMX

26

Part #: TB72392000
Size: 26X2.20 Etrto: 52-559 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 798 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 65 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: URBAN

Part #: TB74180100
Size: 26X2.40 Etrto: 55-559 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 830 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 65 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: URBAN

Specifications

"27"

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ETRTO: 32 - 630 Dimension: 27 X 1 1/4 Technology: Hardshell Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin TPI: 3/180 g: 455 PSI: 102

"28"

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ETRTO: 32 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 32C Technology: Hardshell Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 g: 370 PSI: 102

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ETRTO: 32 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 32C Technology: Hardshell Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin TPI: 3/180 g: 445 PSI: 102

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ETRTO: 28 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 28C Technology: Hardshell Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin TPI: 3/180 g: 400 PSI: 116

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ETRTO: 28 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 28C Technology: Hardshell Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 g: 330 PSI: 116

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ETRTO: 25 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 25C Technology: Hardshell Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin TPI: 3/180 g: 340 PSI: 120

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ETRTO: 25 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 25C Technology: Hardshell Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 g: 270 PSI: 120

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ETRTO: 23 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 23C Technology: Hardshell Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin TPI: 3/180 g: 340 PSI: 120

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ETRTO: 23 - 622 Dimension: 700 X 23C Technology: Hardshell Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 g: 265 PSI: 120