About The Product
- The GravelKing SS is a perfect middle ground between the Slick and SK models
- Part of the newly updated GravelKing line, the latest model year sees improved rolling resistance, TuffTex belting, and redesigned bead for improved retention
- Fast rolling file style tread down the center with micro knobs on each side and long rectangular knobs on the shoulders strikes a perfect balance for mixed gravel and road use
- Standard belting on all GravelKing models helps to prevent punctures and flats while increasing over all durability
Elevate your gravel riding with the Panaracer GravelKing SS Gravel Tire, designed for speed, durability, and versatility on diverse terrains. This high-performance 700x40C folding tire is tubeless-ready and engineered to handle dry conditions with confidence, making it the perfect choice for race days, gravel adventures, and rugged pavement.
Materials & Construction
Constructed with Panaracer's innovative TuffTex high thread count casing, the GravelKing SS offers exceptional suppleness and bead-to-bead puncture protection for reliable performance over rough terrain. The tire features a durable folding (Aramid) bead that ensures easy installation and long-lasting reliability. Its sleek, brown sidewall complements any gravel bike, blending style with functionality.
Performance & Engineering
Ideal for gravel, dirt, and rough pavement, the GravelKing SS is optimized with Panaracer's proprietary ZSG (Zero Slip Grip) Gravel compound. This all-conditions rubber formulation provides excellent grip, lower rolling resistance, and consistent performance across temperature fluctuations, ensuring race-day speed and confidence on every ride. The 120 TPI casing enhances flexibility and ride comfort, while the beadLock technology ensures compatibility with a broad range of rims, including hookless and clincher designs, for straightforward mounting-often with just a standard floor pump.
Components & Technology
- Tubeless Ready & Hookless Compatible: Reduces weight and minimizes pinch flats, offering a smoother, puncture-resistant ride.
- BeadLock Technology: Engineered to accommodate various rim types, simplifying installation and ensuring secure fitment.
- TuffTex Casing: Provides high durability, puncture resistance, and a supple ride quality.
- 120 TPI Construction: Enhances ride comfort, flexibility, and traction.
- Durable Sidewall & Tread Protection: Offers peace of mind on rough descents and gravel sections.
Style & Use Case
With its sleek black and brown aesthetics, the GravelKing SS seamlessly pairs with any gravel bike setup. Designed for dry conditions and race performance, this tire excels on gravel paths, dirt tracks, and rough pavement, making it versatile for mixed-terrain cycling enthusiasts. Whether training, racing, or exploring remote trails, the GravelKing SS delivers speed, control, and durability in one package.
Innovative & Differentiating Features
- Proprietary ZSG Gravel Compound for superior grip and weather resilience
- BeadLock system for broad rim compatibility
- Tubeless and hookless ready for reduced weight and improved puncture resistance
- Long-lasting high thread count casing with puncture protection
Specifications
- Size: 700x40C (40mm width)
- Weight: 480g
- Max PSI: 60-80 (recommended 60-75)
- Construction: Folding bead, 120 TPI, tubeless-ready
- Material: TuffTex casing, ZSG Gravel compound
- Designed for gravel, dirt, rough pavement
- Bead Compatibility: Hookless & hooked rims
Upgrade your gravel setup with the Panaracer GravelKing SS Gravel Tire-where speed meets durability, and innovative technology ensures you conquer every mile with confidence.
- Optimized for dry conditions, the Panaracer GravelKing SS Gravel Tire delivers race-day performance with a fast-rolling, smooth diamond center tread and aggressive side knobs for enhanced grip on gravel and rough terrain.
- Constructed with high thread count TuffTex casing, it offers superior durability, flexibility, and bead-to-bead puncture protection, ensuring long-lasting reliability during demanding rides.
- Features innovative BeadLock technology to accommodate both hookless and hooked rims, enabling easier installation across a broader range of wheelsets, with effortless mounting using a standard floor pump.
- Equipped with the proprietary ZSG (Zero Slip Grip) Gravel compound, this tire provides exceptional resistance to weather and temperature fluctuations, resulting in lower rolling resistance and enhanced traction in all conditions.
- Designed with a folding aramid bead and tubeless compatibility, the 700x40C GravelKing SS ensures reliable tubeless setup for reduced weight, improved puncture resistance, and optimized performance on gravel, dirt, and rough pavement.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PANARACER |
| Manufacturer Part No. | RF740-GKSS-D2 |
| Universal Product Code | 4931253031281 |
| Invoice Description | TIRE PAN GRAVELKING SS 700x40 FOLD TBLS BK/BN (O) |
| Shipping Weight | 1.19 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 5.55 x 5.3 x 5.5 |
| HTS Number | 4011.50.0000 |
| Country of Origin | JAPAN |
| Style | Tubeless |
| Size | 700x40 |
| ISO | 622 |
| Bead | TBLS - Fold |
| Belted | Belted |
| Tread/SW | Bk/Brn |
| PSI | 60 |
| TPI | 120 |
| Reflective Sidewall | No |
| Tread Style | Dual Tread |
- Supplier:
- JBI
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Return Eligibility
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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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
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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.
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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.
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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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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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.
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Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
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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
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Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
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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.
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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
