About The Product
- Hybrid commuter tire with raised center for low rolling resistance.
Upgrade your road cycling experience with the Panaracer Pasela Tire 700 x 38 Clincher Wire Black Reflective, the all-around touring and commuting tire renowned for durability, performance, and reliability. Engineered for versatility, this tire is the perfect choice for avid cyclists seeking a premium, long-lasting tire that excels on diverse terrains and long-distance riding.
Materials & Engineering Excellence
Crafted with cutting-edge 400D Lite Extra Cord technology, the Pasela 700 x 38 tire offers enhanced side-cut resistance and superior cornering rigidity, ensuring confidence and stability on every ride. Its high-quality wire bead provides durability and reliability, making it an ideal fit for both daily commuting and extended touring adventures. With a weight of approximately 470 grams, this tire balances lightweight performance with rugged durability for dependable urban and road cycling.
Performance & Components
Designed with a 60 TPI (threads per inch) casing, the Pasela delivers a smooth, comfortable ride while optimizing puncture resistance with its flat protection tread. The 60A durometer tube compound ensures consistent performance and longevity. Capable of handling PSI pressures from 45 to 90, this tire provides versatile inflation options to suit your riding style and terrain.
Style & Use Case
Sporting a sleek black finish with standard styling, the Panaracer Pasela 700 x 38 is optimized for road cycling, commuting, and light touring. Its versatile 38mm width (ISO 622 / 29") strikes a perfect balance between speed, grip, and comfort, making it suitable for riders seeking reliable performance on asphalt and paved trails. Although it doesn't feature reflective sidewalls, its durable construction keeps you rolling confidently in urban environments.
Innovative & Differentiating Features
- 400D Lite Extra Cord Technology: Reinforces sidewalls for increased resistance against cuts and abrasions, extending tire lifespan.
- Versatile Size Range: Compatible with most road bikes, ensuring a suitable fit for a broad spectrum of 700c wheelsets.
- Reflective Sidewall: While this model is non-reflective, its black finish maintains a classic look suitable for riders prioritizing style and function.
Optimize your cycling performance with a tire that combines innovative materials, engineering, and design. The Panaracer Pasela 700 x 38 Clincher Tire is the ideal choice for serious cyclists who demand durability, comfort, and dependable performance on every ride. Whether commuting through the city or embarking on a long-distance tour, experience the difference with Pasela's trusted engineering - ride it and trust it.
- Durable 400D Lite Extra Cord technology enhances side-cut resistance and cornering stability for confident handling on all road surfaces.
- Meets high-performance standards with a 60 TPI casing, lightweight 470g construction, and a reliable wire bead design optimized for touring and commuting adventures.
- Designed with a 700 x 38mm size, this clincher tire offers versatile compatibility with road bikes and wide range of tire widths (30-38mm), perfect for all-weather riding.
- Premium rubber compound with flat protection tread ensures long-lasting durability and puncture resistance, making it ideal for daily commuting and long-distance touring.
- Features a sleek black styling with standard road tire profile, offering a smooth ride experience and visibility for urban and gravel riders seeking reliable, high-quality performance.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PANARACER |
| Manufacturer Part No. | AW738BLX-18 |
| Universal Product Code | 4931253011139 |
| Invoice Description | TIRE PAN PASELA 700x38 WIRE BK/BK |
| Shipping Weight | 0.95 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 27 x 1 x 27 |
| HTS Number | 4011.50.0000 |
| Country of Origin | JAPAN |
| Style | Standard |
| Size | 700x38 |
| ISO | 622 |
| Bead | Wire |
| Tread/SW | Bk/Bsk |
| PSI | 90 |
| Weight | 490 |
| TPI | 60 |
| 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:
-
The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
-
All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
-
Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
-
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:
-
You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
-
Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
-
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:
-
Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
-
Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
-
Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
-
Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
Our Info
-
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
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:
-
Alaska
-
Hawaii
-
Puerto Rico
-
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.
-
We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
-
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
-
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
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
-
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