ALL-SEASON TRAINING TYRES

What should you look for in a tyre that’s said to deal with all conditions, and which of the six we’ve tested here does it best?

As the only contact point between you and the road, tyres are one of the most important components on your bike. While there are dedicated options for summer and winter, an all-season design could suit you if you want a tyre you can fit and forget. But it’s not always easy to spot the difference between a good and a bad tyre, and the choice of rubber on the market can be a little overwhelming. I tested this cohort of the latest all-season tyres through the northern hemisphere’s late autumn and winter. Conditions varied wildly, from a prolonged period of dry, mild days to the aftermaths of storms Ashley (with no lack of irony), Bert, Connell and Darragh. By the end, I’d covered in excess of 1,500km. For this test,…

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Cycling Plus (Digital) - 1 Issue, April 2025

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