Predictable front-wheel grip for mixed terrain, from trail rides to downhill tracks.
The Continental Kryptotal Front is designed to provide the steering grip and stability riders need when trails become steep, loose or unpredictable. Its front-specific tread balances cornering traction with rolling performance, making it a versatile choice for trail, enduro and downhill riding.
Pair it with a Kryptotal Rear tyre for a matching setup, or choose a rear tyre that suits your local trails and riding style.
Front-Specific Tread
The Kryptotal Front’s tread is shaped for predictable steering and cornering on mixed terrain. Steep and shallow ramps balance rolling performance with traction as trail surfaces change.
Choose Your Compound
- SuperSoft: A grip-focused option for downhill and enduro riders who prioritise traction on demanding descents.
- Soft: A balance of grip and rolling performance for gravity-focused trail and enduro riding.
- Endurance: A durable compound balancing grip and rolling resistance for trail riding and longer rides.
Choose Your Casing
- Trail: Construction tailored to trail riding.
- Enduro: A single-ply casing with Apex protection to help resist pinch flats.
- Downhill: A reinforced casing for riders who prioritise durability and support on demanding tracks.
Compound and casing combinations vary. Check the selected variant carefully before ordering.
Tubeless Ready
The Kryptotal Front can be set up tubeless with a compatible rim and sealant, or used with an inner tube. Continental recommends Revo-Sealant for tubeless setups.
Key Features
- Front-specific tread for steering grip and stability
- Designed for mixed terrain
- Suitable for trail, enduro and downhill riding
- Selected Trail, Enduro and Downhill casing options
- Selected SuperSoft, Soft and Endurance compound options
- Tubeless-ready construction
- Can also be used with an inner tube
Specifications
- Size: 27.5 × 2.40
- Wheel position: Front
- Casing options: Trail, Enduro or Downhill
- Maximum pressure: 51 psi
Who Is It For?
For riders who want a dependable front tyre for changing trail conditions, from everyday trail rides to rougher enduro and downhill tracks.
Our Thoughts
The Kryptotal Front is a good choice when you want one tyre to handle a mix of surfaces. Choose the casing and compound to suit your riding: extra protection and grip are useful on rough tracks, while a lighter setup may make more sense for longer trail rides.
Check your rim compatibility and fork clearance before ordering. If fitting to an e-bike, check the rating on the selected variant. Follow the pressure marked on the tyre and do not exceed the rim manufacturer’s limit.
Why Buy from Chain Reaction?
- Help choosing the right tyre, casing and compound
- Advice on tubeless setup and tyre compatibility
- Professional tyre fitting available
- Independent Christchurch bike shop
Visit Chain Reaction at 4–218 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch, or call 03 943 4925. There are more than 200 free onsite car parks, making it easy to bring your bike in if you need help choosing a tyre.
