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  • Bontrager R3 Hard-Case Lite Road Tire

Lighter, faster, and longer lasting

The all-new R3 Hard-Case Lite road tire rolls faster, with added traction, and a longer-lasting tread. The proprietary TR-Speed compound and updated Hard-Case Lite puncture protection increase both speed and durability while the lightly treaded design adds traction. With R3 you get a faster road racing tire that delivers added confidence through every corner.

Product details

  1. Designed for speed, traction, and durability while racing and road riding
  2. Proprietary TR-Speed compound provides confident, fast-rolling performance
  3. Hard-Case Lite with improved Nylon105 beaker belt provides lightweight puncture protection, great ride feel, and extra durability
  4. Fast-rolling, lightly-treaded design adds traction and confidence
  5. Low rolling resistance and excellent cornering grip
  6. Tread styling gets more aggressive as size increases to better suit intended use
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Faster, Longer Lasting, and Fewer Flats

The all-new R3 is one tire that can do it all. Fast enough for race day, yet durable enough for every day, the R3 is your go to road tire for great ride feel and lasting performance. Rethinking our research and design resulted in new proprietary compounds and technologies for a do-it-all road tire that rolls faster, lasts longer, and better protects against flats.

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"Truly impressive gains"

"Tires that are as ready to line up on race day as they are to bang out big days all season long as your everyday tire"

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"Up there with the best"

"Protection against punctures all without sacrificing suppleness or road feel"

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"Best road tyres of 2020"

"Designed for speed…durable and resistant to punctures"

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"A tire for every conceivable sub-discipline of cycling"

"It’s the cornering sections that differentiate the new R3 from the rest"

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