hutchinson fusion 5 performance
The performance version of the Fusion 5 family is THE perfect harmony for all cyclists wishing to go fast and far. Associated with a Kevlar® reinforcement under the tread, it will reassure the most nervous and offer a durability superior to 4,000 km.
In 700x25 section, you will find the perfect compromise between performance and comfort, grip and durability.
The Fusion 5 is a super-lightweight road racing wheel, designed to deliver results in the Gran Fondo and competitive racing. It features Hutchinson's brand new ElevenSTORM compound to kick the performance up a notch, lowering rolling resistance across the board for an excellent uphill speed and a race-winning grip advantage.
what are we looking at.
For 2 years, the HUTCHINSON teams have developed a unique procedure that allows the new ElevenSTORM® rubber to deliver excellent results on the 5 main performance criteria of a tire:
Grip
Performance
Service Life
Puncture Resistance
Comfort
Creating the right gum composition capable of meeting such a challenge has been an ongoing challenge. ElevenSTORM® rubber has been developed with the aim of offering unique performance on all terrains.
specs.
Use: Competition / Fondo
Bead: Folding (Tubeless Ready)
Compound: ElevenSTORM
Reinforcement: Hardskin
TPI: 127
Weight: 225g
champion analysis.
Stéphane Gonnet
R&D Manager
This project has been identified 3 years ago as a strategic axis of development for Hutchinson. We have developed countless versions and tests to achieve this new compound ElevenSTORM®. We have changed our appoach and processes. There will be a before and an after ElevenSTORM®.
