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Continental Grand Prix 5000 All-Round Road Speed (Clincher)

The benchmark all-rounder. The Grand Prix 5000 blends class-leading rolling speed with confident grip and day-to-day resilienceexactly what you want for fast training, race day, and everything in between. Continentals BlackChili rubber delivers the sweet spot of low rolling resistance, high mileage, and real-world grip, while the Vectran Breaker adds lightweight cut and puncture protection without dulling the ride. Active Comfort construction smooths road buzz, and LazerGrip micro-texture on the shoulders boosts cornering precision when you lean it over.

Why riders choose it

  • BlackChili compound: Optimised balance of speed, grip, and longevityproven from lab to road.

  • Vectran Breaker: High-tech fibre layer resists cuts and punctures with minimal weight penalty.

  • Active Comfort: Embedded damping layers reduce vibration for a faster, less fatiguing ride.

  • LazerGrip shoulders: Laser-etched micro pattern for secure, predictable cornering.

Key details

  • Type: Tubetype/clincher use with inner tubes (not tubeless/hookless).

  • Widths: Common options include 23, 25, 28, 30, 32 mm (availability varies).

  • Casing & weights (indicative): 3-ply 330 TPI; approx. 215 g (25 mm), 235 g (28 mm). (Varies by size.)

Ideal for

The rider who wants one tyre that does almost everything: club races, crits, fast fondos, and high-tempo trainingspeed without the fuss.

Tip: If you prefer tubeless setups or need extra wet-weather bite and protection, check the GP5000 S TR or GP5000 AllSeason TR as alternatives.