Michelin PRO5 TLR Road Tire 700C 40C Tanwall Tubeless Ready

Michelin PRO5 TLR Road Tire 700C 40C Tanwall Tubeless Ready Reference Number: 4EP8TC

Upgrade your road cycling performance with the Michelin PRO5 TLR Road Tire 700x40C. Designed for durability, speed, and reliability, this folding, tubeless-ready tire features innovative GUM-X compound technology and advanced engineering to meet the demands of competitive and enthusiast cyclists alike.

Materials & Construction

Constructed with high-quality, lightweight materials, the Michelin PRO5 TLR utilizes a foldable bead for easy installation and superior flexibility. The tire incorporates Michelin's proprietary GUM-X compound, a high-performance rubber formulation that delivers enhanced grip, reduced rolling resistance, and excellent longevity. The 3x120 TPI (Threads Per Inch) casing adds to its durability, providing optimal ride feel and puncture resistance.

Performance & Engineering

Engineered for fast rolling capabilities, the PRO5 TLR combines Michelin's revamped tubeless-ready architecture with the GUM-X compound to outperform previous models like the PRO4 Endurance. Its optimized architecture improves air retention and simplifies installation, enabling riders to quickly set up tubeless systems for reduced weight and superior puncture protection. Designed with Michelin Bead-to-Bead Shield technology, the tire offers increased sidewall durability, making it suitable for rigorous training and long-distance racing.

Components & Technology

The tire features a modern tread pattern optimized for versatility and efficiency on varied road surfaces. The tanwall aesthetic adds a classic yet sporty look, complementing both vintage and contemporary road bikes. It's specifically designed for 700C/622 mm wheels with a width of 40C, offering a comfortable and responsive ride. The tire is also compatible with e-bikes, providing reliable performance even under higher torque and speed conditions.

Style & Use Case

Perfect for endurance cycling, criteriums, and daily training, the Michelin PRO5 TLR road tire balances style and performance. Its sleek tanwall design makes it a popular choice for riders who value aesthetics without compromising on speed. Ideal for riders seeking a durable, fast-rolling tire capable of handling mixed road conditions, it's an excellent upgrade for serious cyclists looking to enhance their bike's efficiency.

Innovative & Differentiating Features

- Tubeless Ready Design: Simplifies setup with improved air retention for a safer, puncture-resistant ride.

- GUM-X Compound: Offers superior grip, reduced rolling resistance, and extended tire life.

- Bead-to-Bead Shield Technology: Enhances sidewall durability for long-term reliability.

- Optimized Architecture: Easy installation and maintenance, ideal for tubeless conversions and quick repairs.

Specifications

- Size: 700x40C (39-50mm width range)

- Weight: 465 grams

- Material: GUM-X compound with 3x120 TPI casing

- Compatibility: Tubeless Ready, E-bike capable

- Color: Tanwall

- Tire Bead: Folding for easy installation

Experience the perfect blend of innovation, durability, and speed with the Michelin PRO5 TLR Road Tire - the ultimate choice for avid road cyclists seeking top-tier performance and reliability.

• Enhanced durability with Michelin Bead-to-Bead Shield technology, providing superior puncture resistance and extended tire life for demanding road cycling conditions
• Optimized GUM-X compound offers excellent grip, low rolling resistance, and fast acceleration, making it ideal for competitive racing and endurance rides
• Innovative Tubeless Ready (TLR) design ensures effortless installation and reliable air retention, reducing flats and maintenance on long-distance journeys
• Stylish tanwall aesthetic complements both classic and modern bike setups, perfect for riders seeking performance with a distinctive look
• Versatile 700x40C size with 3x120 TPI construction delivers smooth, efficient rolling performance across varied road surfaces, including urban, gravel, and mixed terrain

Item Specifications Defined Color Tanwall Tire Bead Folding Tube Compound GUM-X TPI 3x120TPI Tire Type Tubeless Ready Raw Product Weight Grams 465g Tire Width 40C Tire Width Range 39 - 50 Labeled Size 700x40C Tire Diameter 700C/622 Tire Type Tubeless Ready Designed for ebike Yes Type Tubeless Size 700c Color Classic Model Name Pro 5 TS TLR Bead Folding Compound Gum-X Casing Bead-to-Bead Shield TPI 3x120 Width 40mm Weight 465g