
WTB Byway Road Tire – Folding Tubeless Ready Dual DNA Tech 650x47C 60TPI Black
$18.14
Description
All-Terrain Performance: 650B Tubeless Ready Mountain Bike Tire
Engineered for riders who demand versatility without compromise, this 47mm-wide tubeless-ready tire combines lightweight agility (564g) with advanced traction technology. Ideal for gravel trails, urban commutes, and mixed-surface adventures where grip and durability matter most.
Key Advantages
✅ Dual DNA Compound: Dual-layer rubber delivers razor-sharp cornering grip on wet surfaces while maintaining low rolling resistance on pavement
✅ Road Plus TCS Compatibility: Works seamlessly with tubeless systems for puncture resistance up to 45 PSI without sacrificing ride comfort
✅ Optimal Weight Distribution: 60TPI casing provides balanced strength-to-weight ratio for 25-50kg load capacities
✅ Versatile Fitment: Compatible with rims 39-50mm wide (650B/584mm diameter)
Performance Scenarios
🌲 Technical Trails: Aggressive tread pattern sheds mud quickly while maintaining predictable handling
🛣️ Urban Commutes: Low rolling resistance saves energy on daily rides through mixed road conditions
🌤️ All-Weather Readiness: Proven in temperatures -5°C to 35°C with consistent grip performance
Competitive Edge Matrix
Feature | This Tire | Standard Competitors |
---|---|---|
Weight (per tire) | 564g | 620-680g |
Puncture Resistance | Dual-layer carcass | Single-layer construction |
PSI Range | 30-45 (tubeless) | 35-50 (tube-type only) |
Rim Compatibility | 39-50mm width | 42-48mm width |
Designed specifically for adventure cyclists who split time between paved roads and unpaved trails, this tire eliminates the need for multiple wheelsets. The folding bead design allows easy transport and installation compared to heavier wire-bead alternatives commonly found in entry-level models (typically 680-750g).
Perfect for:
– Gravel road enthusiasts seeking road-tread durability
– Urban commuters needing all-weather reliability
– Endurance riders prioritizing low rotational mass