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Evening Standard
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Ped Millichamp

Best bike tyres for road, hybrid and mountain models to give you grip and durability

Choosing the right tyre for your bike and riding style will make a massive difference to your overall performance.

Your tyres are the only element that will make contact with the surface you’re riding on so it’s crucial to opt for the most relevant style – just as would choosing the most appropriate pair of trainers. But not only can the different tyre types confuse you, there are also varying measurement systems so ensuring you have the correct size is paramount.

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