The Criterium is the most traditional tire in the Challenge line. The center tread runs length-wise to alleviate rolling-resistance, while lateral sidecuts toward the outside provide superior cornering grip.
- Nerone denotes an all-black tire
- All Challenge tires are completely hand-made
- 320 tpi corespun cotton casing fabric is woven from thread spun at the Challenge manufacturing facility
- Versatile tread design with a smooth center section and lateral sidecuts for superior cornering
- Tread is glued onto fully-inflated casing to achieve a neutral tread state when tires are in use
- Reinforced polyester casing provides added resistance to moisture damage
- Recommended pressure range: 115-145psi