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Schwalbe’s fastest road tire yet: One V-Guard reviewed

Road.cc gives the Schwalbe One 9.5/10 in test

schwalbe-one-road-tireUtilizing the new OneStar Triple Compound, Schwalbe has achieved its goal of creating a tire with minimal rolling resistance and maximum puncture protection. The One debuted last year in the Tour de France peloton, and is now available to consumers in a wide range of handmade tubular and clincher models.

Road.cc tested the Ones in training and competition and shared this review:

German company Schwalbe makes the bold claim that its brand new One tires are the fastest they’ve ever manufactured. In testing it certainly lived up that heady claim. I found it a tire that feels extremely rapid with good traction in a range of conditions and boasting impressive puncture protection and durability…

In normal use, riding the tires daily in training, the 167km Liege-Bastogne-Liege sportive and a road race, the tires really impressed. It’s the sensation of speed and lack of resistance that is most noticeable. In a range of conditions too they show incredible performance, from sun-baked to rain-sodden roads…

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