Specifications
Size
- 20 x 1.75 (ISO 406):
- Outer Diameter (ISO Standard): 406 mm.
- Width: 1.75 inches, providing a balanced profile suitable for both smooth rolling and maneuverability.
PSI (Pounds per Square Inch)
- 35 PSI:
- Optimized pressure ensures:
- Comfortable and cushioned rides.
- Reduced risk of punctures and increased longevity of the tire.
Tread Pattern
- HF-143G (Comp III Style):
- Features a classic BMX tread design with:
- Central knobs for low rolling resistance on hard-packed surfaces.
- Outer lugs for enhanced grip and stability during cornering or off-road use.
- Offers excellent all-around traction, making it suitable for diverse terrains like pavements, dirt trails, and grass.
Bead Type
- Wire Bead:
- Ensures a secure and snug fit on the rim.
- Enhances durability and resistance to deformation under load.
Style
- Standard:
- Designed for general-purpose use, offering a balance of performance and reliability.
Color
- Blue/Gum Side Wall:
- Blue tread: Provides a clean, professional look.
- Gum side wall: Adds a retro aesthetic and additional sidewall flexibility.
Brand
- Alta:
- A trusted name in bicycle components, known for producing high-quality, durable tires for everyday and specialized applications.
ISO
- ISO 406:
- Standardized bead seat diameter ensures compatibility with a wide range of 20-inch rims.
Key Features
Performance
- Comp III Tread Pattern:
- Central knobs reduce rolling resistance for smoother rides on hard surfaces.
- Outer lugs provide stability and grip, ensuring confidence during cornering or when navigating loose or uneven terrain.
Durability
- Constructed with a high-durability rubber compound to resist wear and tear over time.
- Wire bead construction ensures a consistent rim fit and prevents blowouts during use.
Aesthetic Appeal
- The blue tread and gum side wall combination delivers a timeless, vintage-inspired look that complements a variety of bicycle styles.
Versatility
- Ideal for BMX, kids’ bikes, and lightweight cruisers, as well as general-purpose bicycles.
Applications
Primary Use Cases
- BMX Bicycles:
- Provides excellent traction and handling for both park and street riding.
- Cruisers:
- Offers a stylish and functional tire option for casual rides.
- General-Purpose Bicycles:
- Suitable for daily commuting or recreational cycling.
Surface Compatibility
- Urban Roads:
- Smooth performance on pavements, sidewalks, and asphalt.
- Off-Road Trails:
- Moderate traction on dirt paths, grassy areas, and light gravel.
Construction and Materials
Rubber Compound
- Made from a premium rubber compound for:
- Enhanced resistance to punctures and abrasion.
- Improved flexibility for better grip and shock absorption.
Bead Construction
- Wire Bead:
- Provides added strength and structural integrity.
Side Wall
- Gum Side Wall:
- Offers additional sidewall flexibility, improving shock absorption and overall ride comfort.