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Specifications

  • Tire Size: 700 x 28
  • Compound: Silica
  • Carcass: 50 EPI skin carcass
  • Puncture Protection: K-Guard
  • Bead: Wire
  • Intended Use: Road racing, training, everyday road

FAQ

How does the Lugano II compare to the Schwalbe One?

The Schwalbe One uses a higher-end Triple Compound and is positioned as a premium race tire. The Lugano II delivers solid road performance at a more accessible price, making it a better fit for heavy training miles where tire cost adds up.

What does 50 EPI mean in a tire?

EPI stands for Ends Per Inch, referring to the thread count of the tire casing. A 50 EPI casing is smooth and consistent, providing a good balance of suppleness and durability for a training road tire.

Is the Lugano II good for wet road riding?

The Silica compound improves wet traction compared to standard rubber compounds, making the Lugano II reasonably capable in wet road conditions for a clincher training tire.

Best For

Road cyclists who want a fast, reliable training tire with K-Guard puncture protection at an accessible price. Perfect for high-mileage training blocks and everyday road use on 700 x 28 setups.

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