Vee Tire Co. Rail 700x40c E-Bike/Commuting/Hybrid Tire

The Vee Tire Co. Rail is a high-performance tire engineered for speed, agility, and durability. Whether you are commuting on a high-speed E-bike, navigating gravel paths, or pushing the pace on a hybrid, the Rail’s specialty center and transition knobs provide exceptionally low rolling resistance while tapered cornering knobs ensure quick maneuverability. E-Bike Certified: This tire features Vee's Energetic Compound and carries the ECE-R75 European certification , making it legal and safe for use on E-Bikes reaching speeds up to 50 km/h (31 mph). Advanced Material Technology: DCC (Dual Control Compound): Features a harder 56 A compound in the center for speed and a softer 48 A compound on the sides for superior cornering grip. Synthesis Sidewall: A lightweight, specially woven layer adapted from road tire technology that provides enhanced puncture and cut protection without the bulk of standard casings. Tubeless Ready: Designed to run with or without inner tubes, allowing for lower pressures and increased comfort. Technical Specifications: Size: 700x40c (ETRTO: 40-622) Tread Pattern: VRB 327 Rail Casing: 120 TPI (Threads Per Inch) Bead: Folding Bead Weight: 520g Compound: Energetic / Dual Control Detailed Model Fitment: This tire is an ideal upgrade or replacement for 700c wheelsets on the following vehicle types: E-Bikes & Pedelecs: Commuter E-Bikes: Perfect for Class 3 E-bikes (28mph) from brands like Specialized (Turbo Vado), Trek (Allant+), and Giant (Explore E+). Gravel E-Bikes: Fits models like the Specialized Turbo Creo or Cannondale Topstone Neo. Hybrid & Gravel Bikes: Gravel/Adventure: Compatible with most gravel frames designed for 40mm+ clearance (e.g., Salsa Journeyman, Surly Straggler). Fitness/Hybrid: Excellent replacement for Trek Dual Sport, Giant Roam, or Specialized Crosstrail series.