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It looks – and performs – a lot like our flagship Pro² Race professional racing tire, but at a fraction of the price! And new for 2007, the Lithion road tire is available in a color scheme to fit almost any bike or racing team uniform. It’s a great choice for the racer on a budget.
Performance/Value Leader. The look, feel and performance of a true race tire, at a price that's tough to beat. Two-tone Silica based twin texture tread designed for excellent grip and efficiency.
Michelin Lithion
- Two-tone Silica based tread with smooth center and chevron shoulder rubber.
- Overlapped 60 tpi ESC extra supple casing reinforced with puncture resistant crown ply for a comfortable ride with puncture resistance.
- High Density Casing – Special overlapping ply designed carcass with a cord density of 66 TPI (240 threads/dm2), which helps achieve the ideal balance between efficiency, a comfortable ride, puncture resistance and off-road casing durability
- Flexible beads (foldable tires)
- Puncture Protector – under tread anti-puncture reinforcement (Lithion tire model)
- High Protect Rim System – Protective strip that protects the bead area against wear from the rim. The HPRS is used on all flexible-bead Michelin tires
- Lightweight skinwalls, with casing plies surrounded by a thin coat of rubber
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