Continental Cross King: A Versatile MTB All-Rounder

The Continental Cross King is designed for riders who want one versatile tyre for both racing and touring. This 29 × 2.20-inch version combines grip, cornering confidence and riding comfort with a tread designed to roll easily across varied terrain.

From a longer off-road tour to a competitive ride, the Cross King balances dependable traction with quiet rolling. Its distinctive tread is designed to adapt to different surfaces, making it a practical all-round choice rather than a tyre limited to one type of ride.

Key Features

Versatile race and touring design: Suitable for a variety of mountain-bike rides.
Confident cornering: Tread designed to provide secure cornering grip.
Comfortable riding: Balances traction with ride comfort.
Quiet rolling: Designed for good grip without excessive rolling noise.
Easy-rolling tread: A profile developed for varied surfaces.
Handmade in Germany: As specified in the supplied product information.

Specifications

Brand: Continental
Model: Cross King
Size: 29 × 2.20 inches
ETRTO size: 55-622
Colour: Black/black
Sidewall designation: Skin
Intended use: Mountain-bike racing and touring
Manufacturer article number: 0150406
Article number: 1012903602
EAN: 4019238025026
Supplier code: 4055149334727

Compatibility and Setup

Confirm that your wheel is approved for a 55-622 tyre and that your frame and fork have sufficient clearance. Follow the tyre and wheel manufacturer's installation and pressure instructions. The Cross King range includes different technologies; no specific compound, casing protection or tubeless capability is claimed for this listing without confirmation of this exact article.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which size is included in this listing?

This listing is for 29 × 2.20 inches, ETRTO 55-622. The 2.0 and 2.3 widths mentioned in the range name are not additional variants in this listing.

What type of riding is the Cross King designed for?

It is a versatile mountain-bike tyre for racing and touring, combining grip, cornering confidence and ride comfort.

Will it fit my bike?

Check rim compatibility with the 55-622 size and confirm adequate frame and fork clearance before ordering.

Is this version tubeless-ready?

Tubeless compatibility has not been confirmed for manufacturer article 0150406. Verify the exact tyre specification before planning a tubeless setup.

Does this tyre use a specific compound or protection technology?

The supplied information notes that the Cross King range comes with different technologies, but does not identify the compound or protection system for this exact version.

Is it designed for quiet rolling?

Yes. The supplied product information describes good grip combined with quiet rolling behaviour.

Where is it made?

The supplied product information states that it is handmade in Germany.

Continental Tyre Cross King MTB – 29 × 2.20, 55-622, Black