About The Product
- Part of the newly updated GravelKing line, the latest model year sees improved rolling resistance, TuffTex belting, and redesigned bead for improved retention
- Minimal yet effective file style tread paired with robust volume succeed in less favorable conditions where road tires fail
- A true adventurers tire, the GravelKing is as at home on road as it is on gravel fire roads and tightly packed dirt
- Featuring Panaracers Natural Rubber Compound for superior grip and Anti-Puncture casing
Upgrade your gravel riding with the Panaracer GravelKing Slick Tire - the perfect blend of performance, durability, and style for adventurous cyclists. Designed for 650b (27.5") wheels, this tubeless-ready, folding tire offers exceptional versatility across gravel, dirt, and rough pavement conditions, making it ideal for both recreational rides and competitive gravel racing.
Materials & Construction:
Crafted with Panaracer's innovative TuffTex casing, the GravelKing Slick features a high-thread-count, supple fabric that delivers an optimal balance of comfort and puncture protection. The reinforced bead-to-bead construction enhances durability, providing reliable flat resistance during demanding rides. Its folding (aramid) bead ensures easy installation and compact storage.
Performance & Engineering:
The proprietary ZSG (Zero Slip Grip) Gravel Compound ensures superior traction and lower rolling resistance in variable weather and temperature conditions. This weather-resistant rubber compound maintains consistent grip and performance whether you're riding in hot, cold, or damp environments. The tubeless design reduces weight and pinches flats, offering a smoother, more efficient ride with lower maintenance.
Components & Technology:
Equipped with BeadLock technology, this tire seamlessly adapts to a broad range of rim types, including hookless and clincher designs. Most installations can be completed effortlessly with a standard floor pump, eliminating the need for specialized tools. The tire supports pressures up to 60-80 PSI, optimizing comfort and grip tailored to your riding style.
Style & Use Case:
Featuring a sleek black with brown sidewall aesthetic, the GravelKing Slick combines classic style with high-performance engineering. Its smooth tread profile is optimized for gravel and dirt routes, providing fast rolling speeds while maintaining excellent lateral grip. Whether you're tackling technical trails or smooth gravel roads, this tire is designed to enhance your riding experience.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
- Tubeless Compatible & Hookless Ready: Compatible with tubeless setups on a variety of rim types for increased puncture resistance and lighter weight.
- High-Performance Tread & Sidewall Protection: Tread and sidewall puncture protection guard against gravel, debris, and rough terrain, ensuring longevity.
- Versatile Width & Diameter: Available in 650b x 42mm (27.5 x 1.75), perfect for a variety of gravel bikes seeking reliable performance and comfort.
Upgrade your gravel adventures with the Panaracer GravelKing Slick Tire-engineered for speed, durability, and control, so you can conquer every trail with confidence.
- High-performance gravel tire designed for durability and versatility in rugged conditions.
- Constructed with TuffTex high-thread-count casing for enhanced puncture resistance and superior ride comfort on gravel, dirt, and rough pavement.
- Features BeadLock technology compatible with hookless and clincher rims, allowing easy installation using standard pumps, ideal for tubeless setups.
- Equipped with ZSG GRAVEL Compound, offering exceptional resistance to temperature fluctuations and lower rolling resistance for improved traction and efficiency.
- Folding Aramid bead provides lightweight convenience, making it a perfect choice for gravel cyclists seeking reliability, style, and ease of use on demanding off-road adventures.
| Specification | Value |
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| Manufacturer | PANARACER |
| Manufacturer Part No. | RF650B42-GK-D2 |
| Universal Product Code | 4931253031151 |
| Invoice Description | TIRE PAN GRAVELKING 27.5x1.75 (650Bx42) FOLD TBLS BK/BN (O) |
| Shipping Weight | 0.73 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 9.45 x 7.65 x 3.25 |
| HTS Number | 4011.50.0000 |
| Country of Origin | JAPAN |
| Style | Tubeless |
| Size | 27.5x1.75 |
| ISO | 584 |
| Bead | TBLS - Fold |
| Belted | Belted |
| Tread/SW | Bk/Brn |
| PSI | 50 |
| TPI | 120 |
| Reflective Sidewall | No |
| Tread Style | Smooth |
- Supplier:
- JBI
Bike Junkies offers no‑hassle returns and exchanges within 60 days of delivery. We want every customer to feel confident when shopping with us, and our return process is designed to be simple, fair, and fast.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
Refunds are issued to the original form of payment once the returned item has been received and approved. If we are unable to refund to the original payment method, the refund will be issued as store credit.
Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
How to Start a Return
To request a Return Authorization (RA#), contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Please include your order number and the item you wish to return.
Once approved:
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
Please do not tape anything to the original product packaging. Place the item inside a proper shipping box. Using the manufacturer’s box as the shipping container will result in damage and the return may be rejected.
Be sure to keep your return tracking number. Powersport Junkies is not responsible for lost return shipments. You will receive a confirmation email once your return has been processed and refunded.
Defective, Incorrect, or Damaged Items
If you receive a defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped item, contact us immediately. We will cover the return shipping cost and ensure the issue is resolved quickly.
Non‑Returnable Items
Certain items cannot be returned, including:
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
This Shipping Policy explains how orders are processed, handled, and delivered by Bike Junkies, including delivery timelines, shipping coverage, and special conditions for military addresses. It is designed to give customers a clear understanding of what to expect when placing an order.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Order Processing and Handling
Orders are processed quickly to ensure fast delivery. Our standard handling time is 0–1 business days. Order cutoff time is 12 PM PST Monday-Friday and orders placed after that will be shipped shipped next business day.
Transit Times
Once shipped, orders typically arrive within 2–3 business days. Transit times may vary slightly depending on the destination, weather conditions, or carrier-related delays. Delivery estimates apply only after the order has left our facility.
Delivery Schedule
Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
Bike Junkies ships to APO/FPO military addresses using USPS only.
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipping information provided at checkout is accurate and complete. Bike Junkies is not responsible for delays, lost packages, or delivery failures caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses. If a package is returned due to an address error, additional shipping charges may apply to resend the order.
Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
-
Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
