Continental Kryptotal Rear Downhill Soft 29" Tire
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Continental Kryptotal Rear Downhill Soft 29" Tire Info
The Continental Kryptotal Rear Downhill Soft 29" Tire was designed around the demands of gravity riding — where braking traction and mid-corner confidence matter more than outright rolling speed. Built on Continental's Downhill casing, the strongest in their lineup, it's intended to handle the repeated impacts and lateral forces that technical descents put on a rear tire. The Soft compound sits at the grippier end of the tread spectrum, giving you better purchase on loose or damp surfaces where harder compounds start to feel vague.
The 29x2.4 sizing gives you a substantial contact patch without going so wide that the tire becomes sluggish through direction changes. As a rear-specific design, the tread pattern is optimized for braking stability and predictable breakaway — the kind of behavior you want when you're on the brakes deep into a steep, rooted corner.
Continental Kryptotal Rear Downhill Soft Specs at a Glance
- Size: 29x2.4
- Casing: Downhill — Continental's heaviest-duty construction
- Compound: Soft — designed for grip on loose and wet terrain
- Tubeless compatible
- Intended use: Downhill, enduro, technical trail riding


