Description
Boost your gravel riding and cyclocross performance with the WTB Riddler Tire 700 x 45 TCS Tubeless Folding Black. Engineered for durability, speed, and superior grip, this high-performance tire is designed to conquer rough terrains, loose gravel, and challenging corners with confidence.
Materials & Construction
Constructed with a lightweight TCS aramid bead, the WTB Riddler offers seamless tubeless compatibility and excellent bead-to-bead puncture protection through SG2 technology. Its advanced Dual Compound DNA rubber formulation combines a 60a compound in the center for fast rolling efficiency with a softer 50a compound on the sides for enhanced grip during aggressive cornering. The 120 TPI casing ensures optimal flexibility, durability, and a smooth ride over varied surfaces.
Performance & Engineering
The Riddler is optimized for gravel and cyclocross disciplines, providing aggressive cornering knobs combined with a fast, centerline tread pattern that carries speed into turns while maintaining control. Its tubeless-ready design minimizes flats and allows lower pressures for improved traction and comfort. The tread and sidewall protection (Flat Protection) ensure resilience against punctures, debris, and abrasions, increasing the lifespan of your tires.
Components & Technology
Featuring TCS Light Fast-Rolling technology, this tire delivers rapid acceleration and efficient rolling with reduced weight for all-day comfort on long rides or competitive events. The folding bead makes installation easier and enhances flexibility, while the tubeless compatibility ensures a seamless seal and reduced weight.
Style & Use Case
With its sleek Black finish and rugged performance features, the WTB Riddler is perfect for gravel grinders, cyclocross races, and all-day B-road adventures. Its bold design pairs style with function, making it a versatile choice for riders seeking speed, grip, and reliability on mixed terrains.
Innovative & Differentiating Features
– SG2 bead-to-bead puncture protection for improved sidewall durability
– Dual Compound DNA rubber for optimized grip and fast rolling pace
– TCS Light Fast-Rolling casing with advanced tubeless technology
– 700 x 45mm size ideal for gravel and cyclocross bikes
– Tubeless Ready clincher design for lower pressure riding and flat resistance
Upgrade your bike’s performance with the WTB Riddler Tire 700 x 45 TCS – the perfect combination of speed, grip, and durability for serious gravel and cyclocross riders. Dominate every turn, roll faster, and ride more confidently over challenging terrain.
- High-performance tubeless-ready design for 700×45 gravel and cyclocross riding, providing seamless compatibility with TCS tubeless systems for enhanced puncture protection and reduced weight.
- Constructed with a durable SG2 bead-to-bead puncture protection layer that offers 80% more sidewall protection compared to traditional tires, ensuring long-lasting durability during aggressive cornering and rough terrain.
- Engineered with Dual Compound DNA rubber featuring a 60a center for fast rolling and 50a sides for grip, delivering optimal traction, speed, and control on varied surfaces.
- Aggressive cornering knobs combined with a smooth centerline profile enable fast, confident turns, making the Riddler ideal for gravel races, mixed terrain riding, and off-road adventures.
- Stylish black folding bead construction with a high TPI (120) casing enhances flexibility and performance, while the tubeless tubeless setup reduces flats and minimizes rolling resistance for serious riders seeking speed and reliability.
| Flat Protection | Tread and Sidewall |
| TPI | 120 |
| Color | Black |
| Defined Color | Black |
| ISO Width (mm) | 45 |
| ISO Diameter | 622 / Road / 29″ |
| Tire Intended Use | Gravel |
| Tire Diameter | 700c |
| Tire Bead | Folding |
| Labeled Size | 700 x 45 |
| Tire Type | Tubeless Ready Clincher |






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