What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"This tire delivers an incredibly smooth and supple ride thanks to its 320TPI cotton casing. The GRIPTON T2/T5 dual-compound rubber provides fast rolling efficiency while ensuring excellent grip in corners. Its folding bead and tube-type construction make it easy to install, and the tan sidewall design gives it that classic race look. For those who love a traditional yet high-performance ride, this tire is unbeatable."Designed for purists and performance-driven riders alike, the Cotton Folding Racing Tire offers a silky-smooth ride with a timeless aesthetic. Featuring a 320TPI poly-cotton casing, this tire delivers exceptional road feel and handling, reminiscent of the classic tubular race tires used by cycling legends. Enhanced with GRIPTON T2/T5 dual-compound technology, this tire strikes the perfect balance between low rolling resistance and high-speed cornering grip. Whether we're racing criteriums, chasing personal bests, or simply appreciating the art of cycling, the Cotton Folding Racing Tire ensures an unparalleled riding experience.