Hutchinson Blackbird Race TLR Hookless - Folding Tire - 28-622 | black

The Blackbird Race is Hutchinson’s ultimate racing tire, engineered for speed, precision, and victory. With a 10% gain in watt efficiency, a featherlight 240g weight in 28-622 version, and the revolutionary Mach Tread Ultimate compound, it’s the fastest tire Hutchinson have ever created. Designed in collaboration with the Intermarché-Wanty World Tour team, the Blackbird Race delivers unmatched performance for pros and ambitious riders alike. Dominate every race, every ride.

Features of the Hutchinson Blackbird Race TLR Hookless - Folding Tire

• Mach Tread Ultimate compound: developed, designed exclusively for high-paced road racing and time-trial-like speed
• Wide Tread
• Polyamide Reinforcement
• Ultraswift Casing: 3x 127 TPI sides, 2x 127 TPI center
• Hookless compatible

Unmatched Speed and Efficiency

The Blackbird Race is engineered to deliver unparalleled speed and performance. With a 10% gain in watt efficiency over its predecessor, this tire ensures that more of your energy is converted into forward motion, giving you a measurable advantage in every race. Weighing just 240g (28mm), its ultra-lightweight design reduces rolling resistance, allowing for faster acceleration and higher top speeds.

Whether you’re sprinting for the line, tackling a steep climb, or pushing through a time trial, the Blackbird Race is your ultimate tool for maximizing speed and minimizing effort.

Proven Performance, Built for You

Developed in collaboration with the Intermarché-Wanty World Tour team and Olympic gold medalist Alex Yee, the Blackbird Race combines cutting-edge technology with real-world racing expertise. The revolutionary Mach Tread Ultimate compound offers 25% better energy rebound and superior grip, ensuring confidence in every corner and on every surface. Paired with the Ultraswift Casing, which reduces weight by 22% and thickness by 23%, this tire delivers a smoother, faster, and more responsive ride.

For you, this means pro-level performance - whether you’re competing in a criterium, a gran fondo, or your local training loop. The Blackbird Race isn’t just a tire; it’s your secret weapon for victory.