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product_id: 1389881
title: "Continental Gatorskin 700x23 Road Bike Tire - Folding Bead, PolyX Breaker"
brand: "continental"
price: "$121.35"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
category: "Continental"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/1389881-continental-gatorskin-700x23-road-bike-tire-folding-bead-polyx-breaker
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
---

# Wear-optimized tread for longevity PolyX Breaker puncture resistance Duraskin sidewall protection Continental Gatorskin 700x23 Road Bike Tire - Folding Bead, PolyX Breaker

**Brand:** continental
**Price:** $121.35
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚴‍♂️ Ride Tough, Ride Smart – The Tire That Means Business

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Continental Gatorskin 700x23 Road Bike Tire - Folding Bead, PolyX Breaker by continental
- **How much does it cost?** $121.35 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- continental enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted continental brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Urban Legend Status:** The go-to tire for fixie riders, couriers, and road warriors who demand serious reliability.
- • **Unmatched Durability:** Carbon black mixture ensures a tire that outlasts your toughest rides.
- • **Bulletproof Sidewalls:** Duraskin technology shields against cuts and scuffs, keeping you rolling no matter what.
- • **Endurance-Driven Tread:** Wear-optimized compound maximizes mileage so you never compromise on performance.
- • **Puncture-Proof Confidence:** PolyX Breaker’s dense polyester fibers block debris without slowing you down.

## Overview

The Continental Gatorskin Folding Bead 700 x 23c is a high-performance road racing tire engineered with a durable carbon black mixture, wear-optimized tread, and advanced sidewall protection technologies like Duraskin and PolyX Breaker. Designed for urban riders and serious cyclists alike, it offers exceptional puncture resistance and long-lasting durability, making it the top choice for those who demand reliability and endurance on every ride.

## Description

The GatorSkin is the perfect tire for tough conditions. The sturdy sidewall provides the necessary protection from all sides. Ride wherever you want: the undisputed number one in the world among fixie riders, couriers, urban bikers - now also on the Dutch market! The right tire when things are getting serious on the road. It has a lot to offer: PolyX Breaker® offers protection under the tread, DuraSkin® makes the sidewall impenetrable. The perfect choice when it comes to hard rock performance

## Features

- CARBON BLACK MIXTURE- The Gatorskin, manufactured with a durable carbon black mixture, is as comfortable on the way to work as it is training for road races
- WEAR OPTIMIZED TREAD- Get the most out of your tire with the Gatorskin’s wear optimized tread compound, adding a long service life
- DURASKIN- Sidewall protection coming from the high quality polyamide fabric encasing the core casing of the tire from scuffs and cuts under the worst conditions
- POLYXBREAKER- The polyester fibers overlap during manufacturing, yielding a very dense fabric and minimal space in-between threads, making the PolyX highly resistant to any foreign body without reducing the rolling resistance

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B001UL5JNG |
| Best Sellers Rank | #398,002 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #2,408 in Bike Tires |
| Bike Type | Road Racing |
| Brand Name | Continental |
| Color | Black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,231) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00051342098255, 00051342098262, 04019238334647 |
| Included Components | no |
| Item Diameter | 70 centimeters |
| Item Highlight | ISO 23-622 | DuraSkin Sidewall Protection | Puncture Resistant | High Mileage | For Commuting, Training and Touring |
| Item Weight | 0.27 g |
| Item Width | 23 millimeters |
| Manufacturer | Continental |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 0118538 |
| Material Type | Polyester |
| Model Number | 118538 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Size | 700x23 |
| Tensile Strength | 120 psi |
| Tire Type | Clincher |
| Tread Type | Bead |
| UPC | 051342098262 051342098255 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Wheel Size | 700 centimeters |

## Product Details

- **Bike Type:** Road Racing
- **Brand:** Continental
- **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00051342098255, 00051342098262, 04019238334647
- **Item Diameter:** 70 centimeters
- **Item Width:** 23 millimeters
- **Material:** Polyester
- **Tensile Strength:** 120 psi
- **Tire Type:** Clincher
- **UPC:** 051342098262 051342098255
- **Warranty Type:** Limited

## Images

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*Store origin: US*
*Last updated: 2026-10-07*