Originally Posted by
Bob Dopolina
No.
It is a compound that was brought from the Car Tire Division to the Two-Wheel Division at Continental a few years ago. It is an expensive and high tech material that the Bicycle Division never would have been able to develop on it's own. It is not marketing. It is a real product.
Are you being sarcastic or serious? I'm actually considering buying those tires but I don't want to waste money if they're just a gimmick...