Tempo II vs Trail King ProTection Apex review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Continental Tempo II vs Continental Trail King ProTection Apex tyres. Both manufactured by the same brand Continental, these tyres have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Continental Tempo II is better for Race Tires activities, Continental Trail King ProTection Apex is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to Mountainbike Tires activities.

Tempo II

Trail King ProTection Apex

Particularly light and fast racing tire designed for the concrete and wooden surfaces of velodromes.No compromise design: made with a particularly fine carcass and a slightly roughened slick tread.

This tire shines on enduro bikes and "all mountain" bikes with a suspension travel of greater than 140mm, thanks to its comfortable and voluminous casing.Multitude of small knobs guarantee best traction on any difficult trail. Excellent puncture resistance and maximum stability.

The velodrome all-rounder for all track disciplines

Super performance on every trail

Particularly light and fast racing tire designed for the concrete and wooden surfaces of velodromes.No compromise design: made with a particularly fine carcass and a slightly roughened slick tread.

This tire shines on enduro bikes and "all mountain" bikes with a suspension travel of greater than 140mm, thanks to its comfortable and voluminous casing.Multitude of small knobs guarantee best traction on any difficult trail. Excellent puncture resistance and maximum stability.

Features

BlackChili
It’s all about how you mix it
With our unique tread compound, which is produced only in Germany, we have revolutionised the sport of cycling. With the legendary BlackChili Compound we have answered the eternal question of the best balance of grip and rolling resistance for cycling.
Regular test wins confirm the measureable and noticeable advantages for the cyclist, established in the laboratory and on the road. The latest polymers as well as specially developed carbon black particles and filler materials guarantee unique performance
Further details

Features

BlackChili
It’s all about how you mix it
With our unique tread compound, which is produced only in Germany, we have revolutionised the sport of cycling. With the legendary BlackChili Compound we have answered the eternal question of the best balance of grip and rolling resistance for cycling.
Regular test wins confirm the measureable and noticeable advantages for the cyclist, established in the laboratory and on the road. The latest polymers as well as specially developed carbon black particles and filler materials guarantee unique performance
Further details
ProTection Apex
Further Details

Usage

Technologies

Specifications

"29"

Article: 0101477
ETRTO: 60 - 622 Dimension: 29 X 2.40 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 970 PSI: 51

Article: 0101476
ETRTO: 55 - 622 Dimension: 29 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 820 PSI: 58

"27.5"

Article: 0101383
ETRTO: 70 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.80 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 1015 PSI: 40

Article: 0101382
ETRTO: 65 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.60 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 955 PSI: 44

Article: 0101460
ETRTO: 60 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.40 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 915 PSI: 51

Article: 0101468
ETRTO: 55 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 775 PSI: 58

"26"

Article: 0101478
ETRTO: 60 - 559 Dimension: 26 X 2.40 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 875 PSI: 51

Article: 0101487
ETRTO: 55 - 559 Dimension: 26 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 735 PSI: 58

Tempo II vs Trail King ProTection Apex review

Features

BlackChili

Features

BlackChili

ProTection Apex

Usage

Usage

Technologies

Technologies

Specifications

"29"

"27.5"

"26"