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Continental RIDE Tour 42-622 E-25 Reflex Wire TyreContinental RIDE Tour 42 622 E 25 Reflex Wire Tyre Durable Black Hybrid Touring Tyre Product Overview Enjoy reliable performance on Dublin roads and Irish touring routes with the RIDE Tour 42 622 E 25 Reflex Wire Tyre. This 700 x 42c (42 622 ETRTO) wire bead tyre features a durable tread for hybrid, trekking and e bike use, plus reflective sidewalls for improved visibility. Engineered to withstand road debris and provide puncture resistance, the Tour
Continental RIDE Tour 42-622 E-25 Reflex Wire Tyre | Durable Black Hybrid/Touring Tyre
Product Overview
Enjoy reliable performance on Dublin roads and Irish touring routes with the RIDE Tour 42-622 E-25 Reflex Wire Tyre.
This 700 x 42c (42-622 ETRTO) wire bead tyre features a durable tread for hybrid, trekking and e-bike use, plus reflective sidewalls for improved visibility. Engineered to withstand road debris and provide puncture resistance, the Tour E-25 tyre delivers smooth rolling and dependable grip in wet or dry conditions.
Key Features
- Size: 42-622 (700 x 42c) suitable for hybrid, trekking and e-bikes.
- Wire Bead: Standard wire bead construction for a secure fit on most 622 mm rims.
- Reflex Sidewall: Reflective stripe improves visibility in low light or rain.
- Tread Pattern: Semi-slick centre for efficient rolling with shallow side knobs for grip on light gravel and wet roads.
- Puncture Protection: Reinforced nylon layer under the tread reduces pinch flats and punctures on uneven Dublin roads.
- E-Bike Rated (E-25): Designed to handle e-bikes up to 25 km/h with extra casing reinforcement.
- Durable Rubber Compound: Robust compound resists wear from frequent city commuting and touring distances.
Why Dublin Riders Choose It
Whether you commute through the city centre or tour along the Grand Canal, the RIDE Tour E-25 tyre offers confidence-inspiring traction and puncture resistance. Local cyclists appreciate the reflective sidewall for evening visibility on canal paths and suburban routes. Its e-bike rating means it can handle heavier loads and higher speeds encountered on electric commutes across Dublin 8 and beyond.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer SKU: 20146208
- Dimensions: 42-622 (700 x 42c)
- Material: Black rubber with reinforced nylon casing and wire bead
- Weight: ≈ 790 g (per tyre)
- Colour: Black with grey reflective stripe
- Bead Type: Wired clincher (suitable for standard 622 mm rims)
- Recommended Pressure: 45–65 PSI (3.1–4.5 bar), adjust based on load and terrain
- Intended Use: Hybrid, trekking, e-bike (E-25), light touring, commuting
- Compatible Rim Width: 19–25 mm internal width
- Made In: Taiwan
Usage Recommendations
City Commuting & Errands
Inflate to 50–60 PSI for efficient rolling on Dublin’s paved streets. The semi-slick centre tread reduces rolling resistance while the reflective sidewall increases visibility in dawn, dusk or rainy conditions. Perfect for daily rides to work, campus and local shops.
E-Bike Riding
Designed for e-bikes up to 25 km/h, the reinforced casing supports the extra weight and torque. Keep tyre pressure around 55–65 PSI when carrying battery and cargo for a stable ride on suburban routes or canal towpaths.
Light Touring & Gravel Paths
Lower pressure to 45–50 PSI when loaded with panniers for weekend tours to Howth or Wicklow. The shallow side knobs offer added traction on light gravel, mud and leaf-covered trails while maintaining smooth performance on tarmac.
All-Weather Performance
Ireland’s weather is unpredictable. The durable rubber compound and reflective stripe keep you rolling and visible in wet, windy or overcast conditions. After a wet ride, clean the tyre with a damp cloth to remove road salt and grit.
Recommended Accessories & Complementary Items
- Presta Valve Inner Tube: Use a high-quality 700 x 42c Presta tube (e.g., SV 13J) for reliable air retention and puncture protection.
- Tire Levers: Robust, thin levers (e.g., Pedro’s Tire Levers) to help remove tight 42c tyres without damaging rims.
- High-Volume Pump: A floor pump with 4.5 bar capability and accurate gauge makes inflating to 65 PSI easy.
- Patch Kit: Carry a compact kit with patches and a boot for emergency repairs on long rides across rural roads.
- Reflective Spoke Strips: Add extra reflection around the wheel for night-time safety in Dublin’s low-light conditions.
- Tyre Sealant (Optional): For added puncture resistance on gravel tours, inject sealant through removable Presta cores to self-seal small cuts.
Tips & Tricks
- Proper Seating: When mounting the tyre, inflate slowly to 20 PSI first to seat the bead evenly, then finish to target pressure to avoid pinch flats.
- Pressure Adjustment: Adjust pressure by load and terrain. Lighter riders or solo commute can run 60–65 PSI for speed; loaded touring requires 45–50 PSI for comfort and traction.
- Inspect Regularly: Check the reflective stripe and tread for cuts, embedded glass or stones after each ride. Remove debris promptly to avoid punctures.
- Rotate Front/Rear: Swap front and rear tyres every 1,000 km to ensure even wear, especially on heavier e-bikes and loaded touring setups.
- Clean After Wet Rides: Rinse off road salt and grit after Dublin’s rainy commutes to prevent rubber degradation and maintain reflection performance.
- Store Correctly: Keep spare tyres in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and ozone sources to prevent cracking or gum-like residue.
Why Choose Pedro Pedals?
Based in Dublin 8, Pedro Pedals is your local source for bike parts and expert service across Ireland. We offer fast asphalt delivery to Dublin, Cork, Galway and beyond, so you’ll get your RIDE Tour 42-622 E-25 tyre quickly, whether you’re commuting or touring.
Our friendly, customer-first service includes bike assembly, flat tyre repair, full servicing for e-bikes, fat bikes, racing bikes and standard bikes, plus cleaning and tune-ups to keep you riding smoothly.
From weekend hobbyists to daily commuters, we provide the advice you need to select the right tyre pressure, tubes and setup for Irish conditions. Ride with confidence, knowing Pedro Pedals has your back in all weather.
Ready to Enhance Your Ride?
Don’t let punctures or poor traction slow you down. Add the RIDE Tour 42-622 E-25 Reflex Wire Tyre to your cart now for just €22.99 and enjoy dependable performance on every Dublin ride. Order today at Pedro Pedals for fast shipping and expert support.
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