How is a Continental Motorcycle Tire made? (II)

May 31, 2017

In part one of How a Continental Motorcycle tire is made? we could see how the materials were made in the first two steps of the fabrication process (the tread and the bead). Today, we will follow the steps to the finish product, and get ready to ride. The fabrication of the carcass layers is done […]

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Eternal youth. Now tires last longer

April 17, 2017

Can you imagine tires that never wear out or tires that regenerate automatically? Chemists and engineers have never stopped trying to make those kinds of tires. Up to now, the choice was either black or white. You could buy touring tires, which you knew were hard as rocks and would last almost forever. Otherwise, you […]

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How is a Continental Motorcycle Tire made? (I)

April 17, 2017

Probably most of you have never thought about how the tires of your car, motorcycle, truck, or van have been made. The manufacturing of your tires is very complex. Don’t just think that a tire is just a rounded piece of rubber where air can’t escape. At Conti Moto, in our Hannover factory, we have […]

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