Continental Mud King Fold ProTection Bike Tire, Black, 26-Inch x 1.8 BLACK CHILI- Features Continentals revolutionary Black Chili Compound which reduces rolling resistance by 26% improves grip by 30% and adds 5% more mileage out of your tire. PROTECTION SYSTEM- Continentals ProTection system with an additional puncture protection layer, is 25% lighter and offers 30% more puncture protection. HANDMADE IN GERMANY-Continental has been hand making their tires since 1871, maintaining the integrity of tradition, while evolving with the most advanced technology. APEX SIDE WALL- The Apex sits on the tire bead and reinforces the sidewalls of the tire reducing impact on the rim, staying more upright when turning, does not bend over the sides of the rim and always stays true to the course. AGGRESSIVE PROFILE- The tread pattern and profile makes the Mud King what it is, allowing it to slice through mud while still leaving plenty of clearance for burning through clay.