Hutchinson Blackbird Road Tyre – Fastest Racing Tube Type
Delivery 3 - 8 Working Days
The Fastest Road & Triathlon Tyre from Hutchinson
The Hutchinson Blackbird is engineered for pure speed. Designed with pro-level aerodynamics, exceptional grip, and ultralow rolling resistance, this tyre delivers elite performance for road racers, triathletes, and time trial specialists. Featuring Hutchinson’s latest Mach Tread 3.0 compound and SwiftEasy 127 TPI casing, the Blackbird reduces friction, improves cornering stability, and enhances efficiency on every ride.
Perfect for New Zealand roads, racing conditions, and performance-focused riders who demand maximum speed.
Key Features
Premium Racing Compound – Mach Tread 3.0 rubber provides exceptional grip, fast rolling, and improved durability.
SwiftEasy 127 TPI Casing – High-density construction for better handling, puncture protection, and faster acceleration.
Tubeless Ready (TR) – Ride lower pressures, reduce punctures, and increase speed.
Optimised for Road + Triathlon – Engineered specifically for aero performance and long-distance efficiency.
Racing Lab Technology – Developed using Hutchinson’s top-tier testing protocols for elite riders.
Fast Rolling Centre Strip – Maximises forward speed with minimal energy loss.
Enhanced Cornering Grip – Side-compound blends improve wet and dry stability.
Specifications
- Size: 700× 26 & 28
- Type: Tube Type
- Discipline: Road Racing
- Compound: Mach Tread 3.0
- Casing: SwiftEasy 127 TPI
Recommended Use: High-speed racing, Ironman, triathlon, TT, criteriums, fast endurance rides
Why Choose the Hutchinson Blackbird?
The Blackbird has been engineered to be one of the fastest tyres Hutchinson has ever produced. The combination of new-generation rubber, reinforced casing structure, and tube-less ready construction makes it the ideal choice for racers wanting:
- Lower rolling resistance
- Better aerodynamics
- Improved speed at lower wattage
- Increased puncture resistance
- Superior comfort over NZ’s rougher chipseal roads
If you’re upgrading from tyres like Continental GP5000, Vittoria Corsa Pro, or Pirelli P Zero Race, the Blackbird offers real-world gains in speed, stability, and road feel.
