The Goodyear Connector Ultimate, designed as a versatile gravel bike tire, boasts a tread pattern suitable for diverse terrains, combining closely spaced center knobs and wider edge knobs. The Connector Ultimate stands out with its 120 TPI casing and Tubeless Complete design, enhancing air retention and providing puncture protection. Notably, the tire features an added layer of R:Shield puncture-resistant material beneath the tread, contributing to improved puncture resistance. With Goodyear’s expertise in compound mixing, the Connector Ultimate, available in various sizes and sidewall colors, is poised for comprehensive testing to evaluate its performance.