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Continental Makes Its Mark at The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2018
September 5, 2018 - 1 commentFirst year as the official tire of the Sturgis Buffalo Chip at the 2018 Rally The 78th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally marks the first year of a 3-year partnership for Continental with the Sturgis Buffalo Chip event venue. The Sturgis Rally in South Dakota is the largest V-Twin motorcycle gathering in the world and was the perfect […]
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Continental Partners with Sturgis Buffalo Chip
May 3, 2018Official tire of Sturgis Buffalo Chip ® at the 2018 Rally and beyond The Continental Motorcycle Tire Division is excited to announce that it will be partnering with Sturgis Buffalo Chip ® on a three-year agreement. The Buffalo Chip is the largest music festival in motorcycling and it is recognized as the centerpiece of the […]
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The world fastest BMW R1200GS is equipped with a pair of ContiTrailAttack 2
January 22, 2018Trev Richter aims for 170 mph speed record on his BMW R 1200 GS The last record broken on a motorcycle using Continental tires was at the beginning of the last year, when Carl Reese broke the record for most miles completed in 24 hours on a track. This time the aim is not how […]
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Continental triumphs at Pikes Peak
June 28, 2017Bruno Langlois and Travis Newbold finished 3rd and 1st in their respective classes during the 95th annual Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Both Langlois and Newbold raced with ContiTrack soft compounds slick tires. Bruno competed in the heavyweight motorcycle category with a 2017 Kawasaki Z900 while Travis raced in the exhibition powersport category with a Bottpower XR1R. […]
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Carl Reese and Continental break new motorcycle track record for greatest distance in 24 hours
May 18, 2017Carl Reese totaled 2,119 miles in less than 24 hours, beating the existing record of 2,023.5 miles. The attempt happened in a closed track at the Continental Tire Proving Grounds in Uvalde, Texas. Carl’s BMW K 1600 GT had ContiRoadAttack 2 EVO GT tires installed. American rider Carl Reese is known for tirelessly seeking Guinness World Records such […]
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Conti press launch at Palma de Mallorca, Spain
April 17, 20172017 is an exciting year for Continental with the launch of several new tire products: ContiRoadAttack 3, ContiTour and ContiLegend. So, to kick off the introduction of these tires, Continental organized a product launch in Mallorca – an island off the Eastern coast of Spain. In the small town of Alaro, industry VIPs from around […]
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Continental introduces the brand new ContiRoadAttack 3 in Spain
April 17, 2017ContiRoadAttack 3, introduced in Spain On the island of Mallorca, Spain, Continental invited the top motorcycling media from around the world to test the ContiRoadAtttack 3 – their brand new sport-touring tire. This amazing Balearic island with its twisty roads and perfect weather conditions set the best scenario for this international press launch to experience […]
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How is a Continental Motorcycle Tire made? (I)
April 17, 2017Probably 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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