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FAST ROAD TYRES

When it comes to performance, tyres are a critical bike component. Poor-quality tyres will sap your energy, reduce cornering confidence and make your ride less comfortable. In contrast, the best road-bike tyres can transform a dull bike into a lively one, make you faster for less

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