Cycle Systems Online

EPISODE 209: Continental 111 Tires with JP Ballard from Swiss Side


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In this episode, we dive deep into the journey behind the development of game-changing aerodynamic tires with JP, a cycling expert and former Formula 1 aerodynamicist.

JP shares how Swiss Side collaborated with Continental to create a tire that improves rolling resistance, grip, and puncture protection, while also enhancing aerodynamics.

He explains the challenges they faced during development, the role of “turbulators,” and why this tire is a breakthrough in the cycling world. If you're a road cyclist, triathlete, or just a bike enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable insights about tire performance and why aerodynamics matter at any speed.

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