Bicycle Tire global market

Bicycle Tire global market

Bicycle Tire Global Market Research 2026

Bicycle Tire Global Market Research 2026 market report providing analysis of industry trends, market dynamics, regional insights, competitive landscape, and growth forecast.

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Date: 12-2025

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Market overview — Global Bicycle Tire Market (2026–2036)

Executive overview

The global bicycle tire market supplies replacement and OEM tires for urban commuters, road racers, gravel and endurance riders, mountain bikers, e-bikes, cargo bikes and other light-mobility applications. Volume leadership is concentrated in Asia-Pacific (China, India, Taiwan), while Europe and North America drive premium, performance and sustainability innovation. Demand growth is driven by e-bike adoption, urban micromobility programs, aftermarket replacement cycles and rising participation in recreational and endurance cycling. Cost and raw-material volatility (natural/synthetic rubber, carbon black, additives) are primary margin pressures; regulatory attention on sustainability and end-of-life recycling is rising.

Market segments

1. By product / tread type

  • Slick (smooth) tires — road, commuter, urban single-speed applications; low rolling resistance, high speed.
  • Semi-slick tires — hybrid/commuter and light gravel; compromise between grip and efficiency.
  • Inverted-tread / all-round — versatile touring and mixed-surface use.
  • Knobby / aggressive tread — mountain bikes (XC, trail, enduro, downhill); emphasis on grip and sidewall protection.
  • Tubeless vs. tube tires — tubeless gaining share across MTB and road performance segments for puncture resistance and lower rolling resistance.
  • E-bike reinforced tires — heavier casing, higher load rating, heat-resistant compounds.
  • Specialty / niche — fat-bike tires, cargo/utility tires, wheelchair/hand-cycle tires, recumbent tires.

2. By construction / compound

  • Clincher (wire/bead)
  • Tubular
  • Tubeless (TLR)
  • Casing types: standard, reinforced/HD, puncture-protected
  • Compounds: natural rubber blends, silica-enhanced, aramid/breaker layers

3. By application / end-use

  • City / commuter bicycles — largest volumetric segment in urbanizing markets.
  • Road bicycles — performance and racing; high margin in premium markets.
  • Mountain bicycles (MTB) — technical tread, growing with trail and enduro trends.
  • E-bikes & cargo bikes — fastest growth in many regions due to mobility shift.
  • Other — touring, gravel, wheelchairs/hand cycles, BMX.

4. By sales channel

  • OEM (factory fit)
  • Aftermarket retail — specialty bike shops, sporting goods chains
  • E-commerce / direct-to-consumer — fast-growing channel for premium and replacement tires
  • Distributors / wholesalers

5. By geography (high-level)

  • Asia-Pacific: volume leader, cost-competitive manufacturing, strong OEM supply.
  • Europe: premium market, innovation and sustainability leadership.
  • North America: performance and MTB/e-bike demand; strong aftermarket.
  • Latin America / MEA: emerging volumes, commuter and utility focus.

Key value-chain considerations

  • Raw materials: rubber (natural & synthetic), carbon black, silica, textile cords, bead wires, additives.
  • Manufacturing: compounding → casing/tread extrusion → molding/curing → finishing.
  • Differentiation levers: compound technology (silica/low rolling resistance), casing design, weight, puncture protection, sustainability (recycled/biobased materials), e-bike load ratings.
  • Aftermarket services: tubeless sealants, repair patches, recycling programs.

Competitive landscape — key players

Global leaders (broad portfolios, OEM & aftermarket)

  • CHENG SHIN (Maxxis) — very large volume producer with broad OEM penetration and strong aftermarket presence.
  • Continental — premium European brand; R&D leader in compounds, performance and sustainability.
  • Michelin — premium road and e-mobility focus; strong innovation and distribution.
  • Pirelli — high-performance road and e-bike offerings.
  • Goodyear Bicycle Tires — leveraging automotive tech into premium bicycle tires.

Strong regional / specialty brands

  • Kenda — wide portfolio, strong OEM relationships, cost-competitive.
  • Hangzhou Zhongce (ZC / Chaoyang) — major Chinese manufacturer, volume supplier for OEMs and low/mid segments.
  • Vittoria — specialist in road and gravel performance tires (high-end compounds / tubulars).
  • Schwalbe — European specialist focused on commuter, touring, and e-bike tires with sustainability initiatives.
  • Maxxis (brand of Cheng Shin) — performance MTB, road, and e-bike lines (already listed under Cheng Shin).
  • Panaracer, Hutchinson, WTB, Kenda, CST, Innova — notable regional players across Asia, Europe and North America for niche segments.

E-bike & premium niche specialists

  • Vittoria, Continental, Schwalbe, Michelin, Pirelli — leading e-bike and gravel/road premium segments with reinforced casings and specialty compounds.

Market dynamics & strategic implications

  • Premiumization vs. commoditization: premium and e-bike/performance product lines deliver better margins; commoditization persists in low-cost commuter segments.
  • Sustainability pressure: increasing demand for recycled rubber, lower VOC processes, take-back and recycling programs—early movers can gain regulatory and brand advantage.
  • Technology adoption: tubeless, puncture protection systems, and e-bike specific compounds are primary innovation fronts.
  • Channel shift: DTC and e-commerce accelerate reach, but specialist brick-and-mortar shops remain critical for fitted performance tires and service.
  • Regional strategy: global brands should balance cost-effective Asia production with premium product positioning and localized marketing in Europe/North America.

Quick recommendations

Manufacturers: prioritize R&D for e-bike reinforced casings and silica-based low-rolling compounds; pilot recycled-content tires and clearly communicate lifecycle benefits.

  1. Distributors/retailers: expand tubeless and e-bike SKUs; train technicians for tubeless mounting/repair; use online-offline hybrid sales.
  2. Investors: favor companies with a balanced OEM + aftermarket mix, strong compound IP, and entry into e-bike/gravel premium niches.
  3. Policy makers / associations: incentivize tire recycling infrastructure and standardized labeling for durability and recycled content.

DRTO Analysis by Region

Global Bicycle Tire Market (2026–2036)

Asia-Pacific

Drivers

  • Largest global production and consumption base, led by China and India
  • Cost advantages in labor, rubber availability, and large-scale manufacturing
  • Rapid growth in commuter bicycles and e-bikes

Restraints

  • Margin pressure due to intense price competition
  • Environmental regulations increasing compliance costs
  • Quality perception gap for low-cost products in export markets

Trends

  • Expansion of e-bike–specific and reinforced tires
  • Growing OEM supply for global bicycle brands
  • Gradual shift toward tubeless and puncture-resistant designs

Opportunities

  • Rising urban mobility programs in China, India, and Southeast Asia
  • Export growth to Europe and North America
  • Upgrading from low-end to mid-range and premium tire segments

Europe

Drivers

  • Strong cycling culture and infrastructure
  • High demand for road, gravel, and performance bicycle tires
  • Regulatory push for sustainable and eco-friendly materials

Restraints

  • Stringent environmental and chemical regulations
  • High manufacturing and energy costs
  • Market maturity limiting volume growth

Trends

  • Innovation in sustainable, recycled, and biodegradable tire materials
  • Growth of gravel, endurance, and touring segments
  • Increasing adoption of tubeless road and MTB tires

Opportunities

  • Premium and high-margin tire categories
  • E-bike tire demand for urban and touring use
  • Replacement demand driven by high cycling participation

North America

Drivers

  • Strong recreational cycling culture
  • High demand for mountain bike (MTB) and e-bike tires
  • Growing interest in fitness and outdoor activities

Restraints

  • Dependence on imports
  • Price sensitivity in mass-market segments
  • Competition from alternative mobility options

Trends

  • Preference for high-performance and specialty tires
  • Rising adoption of tubeless and wide-profile tires
  • Growth in aftermarket replacement sales

Opportunities

  • Expansion of e-bike usage in urban and suburban areas
  • Premium tire demand for MTB, gravel, and endurance cycling
  • Online retail and direct-to-consumer channels

Latin America

Drivers

  • Growing commuter bicycle usage
  • Increasing focus on low-cost urban mobility

Restraints

  • Economic volatility affecting consumer spending
  • Limited premium bicycle penetration
  • Import dependence

Trends

  • Dominance of cost-effective city and utility bicycle tires
  • Gradual adoption of e-bikes in major cities

Opportunities

  • Expansion of urban cycling infrastructure
  • Growth in replacement tire market
  • Local assembly and distribution partnerships

Middle East & Africa

Drivers

  • Gradual development of cycling infrastructure
  • Interest in bicycles for fitness and tourism

Restraints

  • Small market size
  • Low penetration of performance bicycles
  • Limited local manufacturing

Trends

  • Demand focused on basic and durable tires
  • Early adoption of cycling in urban mobility programs

Opportunities

  • Growth in tourism-related cycling
  • Long-term potential from sustainability initiatives
  • Import-led market expansion

Company-wise SWOT Analysis

CHENG SHIN (Maxxis)

Strengths

  • Large-scale manufacturing and global reach
  • Strong OEM and aftermarket presence
  • Broad product portfolio across MTB, road, and e-bike tires

Weaknesses

  • Exposure to raw material price volatility
  • Intense competition in mid-range segments

Opportunities

  • Growth in e-bike and performance tire categories
  • Expansion in premium and tubeless tire technologies

Threats

  • Price competition from low-cost Asian manufacturers
  • Environmental compliance costs

Continental

Strengths

  • Strong brand reputation and R&D capability
  • Leadership in premium and sustainable tire technologies

Weaknesses

  • Higher cost structure
  • Limited exposure to low-end volume markets

Opportunities

  • Growth in eco-friendly and recycled-material tires
  • Expansion in e-bike and gravel segments

Threats

  • Competition from other premium European brands
  • Regulatory pressure impacting production costs

Kenda

Strengths

  • Competitive pricing with stable quality
  • Strong OEM relationships

Weaknesses

  • Lower brand recognition in premium segments
  • Dependence on mass-market demand

Opportunities

  • Growth in commuter and e-bike tires
  • Expansion in emerging markets

Threats

  • Margin pressure from raw material costs
  • Intense competition from regional suppliers

Hangzhou Zhongce

Strengths

  • Cost-efficient production base
  • Strong domestic market presence in China

Weaknesses

  • Limited premium product offerings
  • Lower brand visibility internationally

Opportunities

  • Export growth to developing markets
  • Upgrading quality for OEM supply

Threats

  • Trade barriers and tariffs
  • Rising environmental compliance requirements

Michelin

Strengths

  • Strong innovation and premium positioning
  • Advanced sustainability initiatives

Weaknesses

  • High price points limit mass-market reach
  • Smaller volume share in bicycle tires compared to automotive

Opportunities

  • High-end road, gravel, and e-bike tires
  • Expansion of recyclable and long-life products

Threats

  • Competition from Continental and Vittoria
  • Demand sensitivity to economic cycles

Vittoria

Strengths

  • Strong brand in road and performance cycling
  • Advanced compound and casing technologies

Weaknesses

  • Narrower product focus
  • Limited exposure to low-cost markets

Opportunities

  • Growth in gravel and endurance cycling
  • Premium tubeless tire demand

Threats

  • Competitive pressure from global tire brands
  • Market cyclicality in performance cycling

Strategic Takeaway

The bicycle tire market is structurally supported by urban mobility, sustainability initiatives, and the global rise of e-bikes.

  • Asia-Pacific drives volume and cost efficiency,
  • Europe leads innovation and sustainability,
  • North America anchors performance and recreational demand.

Future competitiveness will depend on sustainable material innovation, e-bike–specific designs, tubeless technology adoption, and strong aftermarket distribution, rather than scale alone.

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Table of Contents

Global Bicycle Tire Market Professional Survey Report
1 Industry Overview of Bicycle Tire
    1.1 Definition and Specifications of Bicycle Tire
        1.1.1 Definition of Bicycle Tire
        1.1.2 Specifications of Bicycle Tire
    1.2 Classification of Bicycle Tire
        1.2.1 Slick bike tires
        1.2.2 Semi-slick bike tires
        1.2.3 Inverted tread tires
        1.2.4 Knobby tires
    1.3 Applications of Bicycle Tire
        1.3.1 City Bicycle
        1.3.2 Mountain Bicycle
        1.3.3 Road Bicycle
        1.3.4 Other
    1.4 Market Segment by Regions
        1.4.1 North America
        1.4.2 Europe
        1.4.3 China
        1.4.4 Japan
        1.4.5 Southeast Asia
        1.4.6 India

2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Bicycle Tire
    2.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
    2.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Bicycle Tire
    2.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Bicycle Tire
    2.4 Industry Chain Structure of Bicycle Tire

3 Technical Data and Manufacturing Plants Analysis of Bicycle Tire
    3.1 Capacity and Commercial Production Date of Global Bicycle Tire Major Manufacturers
    3.2 Manufacturing Plants Distribution of Global Bicycle Tire Major Manufacturers
    3.3 R&D Status and Technology Source of Global Bicycle Tire Major Manufacturers
    3.4 Raw Materials Sources Analysis of Global Bicycle Tire Major Manufacturers

4 Global Bicycle Tire Overall Market Overview
    4.1 2013-E Overall Market Analysis
    4.2 Capacity Analysis
        4.2.1 2013-E Global Bicycle Tire Capacity and Growth Rate Analysis
        4.2.2 2017 Bicycle Tire Capacity Analysis (Company Segment)
    4.3 Sales Analysis
        4.3.1 2013-E Global Bicycle Tire Sales and Growth Rate Analysis
        4.3.2 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales Analysis (Company Segment)
    4.4 Sales Price Analysis
        4.4.1 2013-E Global Bicycle Tire Sales Price
        4.4.2 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales Price Analysis (Company Segment)

5 Bicycle Tire Regional Market Analysis
    5.1 North America Bicycle Tire Market Analysis
        5.1.1 North America Bicycle Tire Market Overview
        5.1.2 North America 2013-E Bicycle Tire Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.1.3 North America 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price Analysis
        5.1.4 North America 2017 Bicycle Tire Market Share Analysis
    5.2 Europe Bicycle Tire Market Analysis
        5.2.1 Europe Bicycle Tire Market Overview
        5.2.2 Europe 2013-E Bicycle Tire Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.2.3 Europe 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price Analysis
        5.2.4 Europe 2017 Bicycle Tire Market Share Analysis
    5.3 China Bicycle Tire Market Analysis
        5.3.1 China Bicycle Tire Market Overview
        5.3.2 China 2013-E Bicycle Tire Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.3.3 China 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price Analysis
        5.3.4 China 2017 Bicycle Tire Market Share Analysis
    5.4 Japan Bicycle Tire Market Analysis
        5.4.1 Japan Bicycle Tire Market Overview
        5.4.2 Japan 2013-E Bicycle Tire Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.4.3 Japan 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price Analysis
        5.4.4 Japan 2017 Bicycle Tire Market Share Analysis
    5.5 Southeast Asia Bicycle Tire Market Analysis
        5.5.1 Southeast Asia Bicycle Tire Market Overview
        5.5.2 Southeast Asia 2013-E Bicycle Tire Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.5.3 Southeast Asia 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price Analysis
        5.5.4 Southeast Asia 2017 Bicycle Tire Market Share Analysis
    5.6 India Bicycle Tire Market Analysis
        5.6.1 India Bicycle Tire Market Overview
        5.6.2 India 2013-E Bicycle Tire Local Supply, Import, Export, Local Consumption Analysis
        5.6.3 India 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price Analysis
        5.6.4 India 2017 Bicycle Tire Market Share Analysis

6 Global 2013-E Bicycle Tire Segment Market Analysis (by Type)
    6.1 Global 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales by Type
    6.2 Different Types of Bicycle Tire Product Interview Price Analysis
    6.3 Different Types of Bicycle Tire Product Driving Factors Analysis
        6.3.1 Slick bike tires Growth Driving Factor Analysis
        6.3.2 Semi-slick bike tires Growth Driving Factor Analysis
        6.3.3 Inverted tread tires Growth Driving Factor Analysis
        6.3.4 Knobby tires Growth Driving Factor Analysis

7 Global 2013-E Bicycle Tire Segment Market Analysis (by Application)
    7.1 Global 2013-E Bicycle Tire Consumption by Application
    7.2 Different Application of Bicycle Tire Product Interview Price Analysis
    7.3 Different Application of Bicycle Tire Product Driving Factors Analysis
        7.3.1 City Bicycle of Bicycle Tire Growth Driving Factor Analysis
        7.3.2 Mountain Bicycle of Bicycle Tire Growth Driving Factor Analysis
        7.3.3 Road Bicycle of Bicycle Tire Growth Driving Factor Analysis
        7.3.4 Other of Bicycle Tire Growth Driving Factor Analysis

8 Major Manufacturers Analysis of Bicycle Tire
    8.1 CHENG SHIN
        8.1.1 Company Profile
        8.1.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.1.2.1 Product A
            8.1.2.2 Product B
        8.1.3 CHENG SH Bicycle Tire Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.1.4 CHENG SH Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.2 Continental
        8.2.1 Company Profile
        8.2.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.2.2.1 Product A
            8.2.2.2 Product B
        8.2.3 Continental 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.2.4 Continental 2017 Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.3 Kenda
        8.3.1 Company Profile
        8.3.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.3.2.1 Product A
            8.3.2.2 Product B
        8.3.3 Kenda 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.3.4 Kenda 2017 Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.4 Hangzhou Zhongce
        8.4.1 Company Profile
        8.4.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.4.2.1 Product A
            8.4.2.2 Product B
        8.4.3 Hangzhou Zhongce 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.4.4 Hangzhou Zhongce 2017 Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution Analysis
    8.5 Hwa Fong
        8.5.1 Company Profile
        8.5.2 Product Picture and Specifications
            8.5.2.1 Product A
            8.5.2.2 Product B
        8.5.3 Hwa Fong 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales, Ex-factory Price, Revenue, Gross Margin Analysis
        8.5.4 Hwa Fong 2017 Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution Analysis

9 Development Trend of Analysis of Bicycle Tire Market
    9.1 Global Bicycle Tire Market Trend Analysis
        9.1.1 Global  Bicycle Tire Market Size (Volume and Value) Forecast
        9.1.2 Global  Bicycle Tire Sales Price Forecast
    9.2 Bicycle Tire Regional Market Trend
        9.2.1 North America  Bicycle Tire Consumption Forecast
        9.2.2 Europe  Bicycle Tire Consumption Forecast
        9.2.3 China  Bicycle Tire Consumption Forecast
        9.2.4 Japan  Bicycle Tire Consumption Forecast
        9.2.5 Southeast Asia  Bicycle Tire Consumption Forecast
        9.2.6 India  Bicycle Tire Consumption Forecast
    9.3 Bicycle Tire Market Trend (Product Type)
    9.4 Bicycle Tire Market Trend (Application)

10 Bicycle Tire Marketing Type Analysis
    10.1 Bicycle Tire Regional Marketing Type Analysis
    10.2 Bicycle Tire International Trade Type Analysis
    10.3 Traders or Distributors with Contact Information of Bicycle Tire by Region
    10.4 Bicycle Tire Supply Chain Analysis

11 Consumers Analysis of Bicycle Tire
    11.1 Consumer 1 Analysis
    11.2 Consumer 2 Analysis
    11.3 Consumer 3 Analysis
    11.4 Consumer 4 Analysis

12 Conclusion of the Global Bicycle Tire Market Professional Survey Report 2017
    Methodology
    Analyst Introduction
    Data Source
List of Tables and Figures
    Figure Picture of Bicycle Tire
    Table Product Specifications of Bicycle Tire
    Table Classification of Bicycle Tire
    Figure Global Production Market Share of Bicycle Tire by Type
    Figure Slick bike tires Picture
    Table Major Manufacturers of Slick bike tires
    Figure Semi-slick bike tires Picture
    Table Major Manufacturers of Semi-slick bike tires
    Figure Inverted tread tires Picture
    Table Major Manufacturers of Inverted tread tires
    Figure Knobby tires Picture
    Table Major Manufacturers of Knobby tires
    Table Applications of Bicycle Tire
    Figure Global Consumption Volume Market Share of Bicycle Tire by Application
    Figure City Bicycle Examples
    Table Major Consumers in City Bicycle
    Figure Mountain Bicycle Examples
    Table Major Consumers in Mountain Bicycle
    Figure Road Bicycle Examples
    Table Major Consumers in Road Bicycle
    Figure Other Examples
    Table Major Consumers in Other
    Figure Market Share of Bicycle Tire by Regions
    Figure North America Bicycle Tire Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure Europe Bicycle Tire Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure China Bicycle Tire Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure Japan Bicycle Tire Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure Southeast Asia Bicycle Tire Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Figure India Bicycle Tire Market Size (Million USD) (2013-2025)
    Table Bicycle Tire Raw Material and Suppliers
    Table Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Bicycle Tire
    Figure Manufacturing Process Analysis of Bicycle Tire
    Figure Industry Chain Structure of Bicycle Tire
    Table Capacity and Commercial Production Date of Global Bicycle Tire Major Manufacturers
    Table Manufacturing Plants Distribution of Global Bicycle Tire Major Manufacturers
    Table R&D Status and Technology Source of Global Bicycle Tire Major Manufacturers
    Table Raw Materials Sources Analysis of Global Bicycle Tire Major Manufacturers
    Table Global Capacity, Sales , Price, Cost, Sales Revenue (M USD) and Gross Margin of Bicycle Tire 2013-E
    Figure Global 2013-E Bicycle Tire Market Size (Volume) and Growth Rate
    Figure Global 2013-E Bicycle Tire Market Size (Value) and Growth Rate
    Table 2013-E Global Bicycle Tire Capacity and Growth Rate
    Table 2017 Global Bicycle Tire Capacity (K Units) List (Company Segment)
    Table 2013-E Global Bicycle Tire Sales (K Units) and Growth Rate
    Table 2017 Global Bicycle Tire Sales (K Units) List (Company Segment)
    Table 2013-E Global Bicycle Tire Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Table 2017 Global Bicycle Tire Sales Price (USD/Unit) List (Company Segment)
    Figure North America Capacity Overview
    Table North America Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Bicycle Tire 2013-E
    Figure North America 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure North America 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales Market Share
    Figure Europe Capacity Overview
    Table Europe Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Bicycle Tire 2013-E
    Figure Europe 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure Europe 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales Market Share
    Figure China Capacity Overview
    Table China Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Bicycle Tire 2013-E
    Figure China 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure China 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales Market Share
    Figure Japan Capacity Overview
    Table Japan Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Bicycle Tire 2013-E
    Figure Japan 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure Japan 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales Market Share
    Figure Southeast Asia Capacity Overview
    Table Southeast Asia Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Bicycle Tire 2013-E
    Figure Southeast Asia 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure Southeast Asia 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales Market Share
    Figure India Capacity Overview
    Table India Supply, Import, Export and Consumption (K Units) of Bicycle Tire 2013-E
    Figure India 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure India 2017 Bicycle Tire Sales Market Share
    Table Global 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales (K Units) by Type
    Table Different Types Bicycle Tire Product Interview Price
    Table Global 2013-E Bicycle Tire Sales (K Units) by Application
    Table Different Application Bicycle Tire Product Interview Price
    Table CHENG SHIN Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 CHENG SHIN Bicycle Tire Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 CHENG SHIN Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution
    Table Continental Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Continental Bicycle Tire Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Continental Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution
    Table Kenda Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Kenda Bicycle Tire Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Kenda Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution
    Table Hangzhou Zhongce Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Hangzhou Zhongce Bicycle Tire Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Hangzhou Zhongce Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution
    Table Hwa Fong Information List
    Table Product Overview
    Table 2017 Hwa Fong Bicycle Tire Revenue (Million USD), Sales (K Units), Ex-factory Price (USD/Unit)
    Figure 2017 Hwa Fong Bicycle Tire Business Region Distribution
    Figure Global  Bicycle Tire Market Size (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Global  Bicycle Tire Market Size (Million USD) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Global  Bicycle Tire Sales Price (USD/Unit) Forecast
    Figure North America  Bicycle Tire Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure China  Bicycle Tire Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Europe  Bicycle Tire Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Southeast Asia  Bicycle Tire Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure Japan  Bicycle Tire Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Figure India  Bicycle Tire Consumption Volume (K Units) and Growth Rate Forecast
    Table Global Sales Volume (K Units) of Bicycle Tire by Type
    Table Global Consumption Volume (K Units) of Bicycle Tire by Application
    Table Traders or Distributors with Contact Information of Bicycle Tire by Region

Market segments

1. By product / tread type

  • Slick (smooth) tires — road, commuter, urban single-speed applications; low rolling resistance, high speed.
  • Semi-slick tires — hybrid/commuter and light gravel; compromise between grip and efficiency.
  • Inverted-tread / all-round — versatile touring and mixed-surface use.
  • Knobby / aggressive tread — mountain bikes (XC, trail, enduro, downhill); emphasis on grip and sidewall protection.
  • Tubeless vs. tube tires — tubeless gaining share across MTB and road performance segments for puncture resistance and lower rolling resistance.
  • E-bike reinforced tires — heavier casing, higher load rating, heat-resistant compounds.
  • Specialty / niche — fat-bike tires, cargo/utility tires, wheelchair/hand-cycle tires, recumbent tires.

2. By construction / compound

  • Clincher (wire/bead)
  • Tubular
  • Tubeless (TLR)
  • Casing types: standard, reinforced/HD, puncture-protected
  • Compounds: natural rubber blends, silica-enhanced, aramid/breaker layers

3. By application / end-use

  • City / commuter bicycles — largest volumetric segment in urbanizing markets.
  • Road bicycles — performance and racing; high margin in premium markets.
  • Mountain bicycles (MTB) — technical tread, growing with trail and enduro trends.
  • E-bikes & cargo bikes — fastest growth in many regions due to mobility shift.
  • Other — touring, gravel, wheelchairs/hand cycles, BMX.

4. By sales channel

  • OEM (factory fit)
  • Aftermarket retail — specialty bike shops, sporting goods chains
  • E-commerce / direct-to-consumer — fast-growing channel for premium and replacement tires
  • Distributors / wholesalers

5. By geography (high-level)

  • Asia-Pacific: volume leader, cost-competitive manufacturing, strong OEM supply.
  • Europe: premium market, innovation and sustainability leadership.
  • North America: performance and MTB/e-bike demand; strong aftermarket.
  • Latin America / MEA: emerging volumes, commuter and utility focus.

Key value-chain considerations

  • Raw materials: rubber (natural & synthetic), carbon black, silica, textile cords, bead wires, additives.
  • Manufacturing: compounding → casing/tread extrusion → molding/curing → finishing.
  • Differentiation levers: compound technology (silica/low rolling resistance), casing design, weight, puncture protection, sustainability (recycled/biobased materials), e-bike load ratings.
  • Aftermarket services: tubeless sealants, repair patches, recycling programs.

Competitive landscape — key players

Global leaders (broad portfolios, OEM & aftermarket)

  • CHENG SHIN (Maxxis) — very large volume producer with broad OEM penetration and strong aftermarket presence.
  • Continental — premium European brand; R&D leader in compounds, performance and sustainability.
  • Michelin — premium road and e-mobility focus; strong innovation and distribution.
  • Pirelli — high-performance road and e-bike offerings.
  • Goodyear Bicycle Tires — leveraging automotive tech into premium bicycle tires.

Strong regional / specialty brands

  • Kenda — wide portfolio, strong OEM relationships, cost-competitive.
  • Hangzhou Zhongce (ZC / Chaoyang) — major Chinese manufacturer, volume supplier for OEMs and low/mid segments.
  • Vittoria — specialist in road and gravel performance tires (high-end compounds / tubulars).
  • Schwalbe — European specialist focused on commuter, touring, and e-bike tires with sustainability initiatives.
  • Maxxis (brand of Cheng Shin) — performance MTB, road, and e-bike lines (already listed under Cheng Shin).
  • Panaracer, Hutchinson, WTB, Kenda, CST, Innova — notable regional players across Asia, Europe and North America for niche segments.

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