About The Product
- Extra ThickSlick tread that resists punctures and gets great wear life, a favorite of fixie riders now available in a multitude of sizes
- Twice the amount of tread rubber than standard slick road tires
Upgrade your urban cycling experience with the WTB ThickSlick Tire 700x28 Clincher Wire Black Road DNA Rubber Compound (60a). Designed for durability, performance, and sleek style, this high-quality bicycle tire is perfect for city commuters, road enthusiasts, and urban riders seeking reliable traction and puncture resistance.
Materials & Construction
Crafted with a rugged rubber compound (DNA, 60a durometer), the ThickSlick Tire combines resilience with smooth ride qualities. Its durable casing features a wire bead for secure fitment on standard clincher rims, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. The tire's thick rubber layers provide enhanced protection against common urban hazards like glass shards, staples, and other street debris, minimizing flats and repairs during your daily rides.
Performance & Engineering
Engineered for urban durability and smooth cruising, the ThickSlick's double-thick tread layer offers exceptional puncture resistance without sacrificing ride quality. The 30 TPI casing enhances flexibility and comfort, absorbing vibrations and road imperfections efficiently. Its 700c diameter (622mm ISO) coupled with a 28mm width strikes a perfect balance between speed, stability, and agility on rough city streets, making it ideal for mixed terrain and daily commuting.
Components & Technology
This clincher tire features a DNA rubber compound known for its grip and longevity, enabling confident acceleration and cornering on unpredictable urban surfaces. The non-tubeless design simplifies installation and maintenance, while the non-folding bead delivers strength and durability under demanding conditions. Its classic black finish exudes a sleek, professional look suitable for any urban cyclist.
Style & Use Case
Designed for city commuters and road cyclists, the WTB ThickSlick Tire excels on rough streets, bike paths, and urban landscapes. The slick tread ensures minimal rolling resistance while maintaining superior traction on paved and slightly uneven surfaces. Whether navigating busy city streets or scenic urban routes, this tire provides a smooth, reliable ride with enhanced puncture protection-great for daily commuting, fitness riding, or leisure rides.
Innovative & Differentiating Features
- Double-Thick Tread & Rubber Layers: Provides superior puncture resistance and durability, ideal for urban environments with debris and hazards.
- DNA Rubber Compound (60a): Combines grip, resilience, and a smooth ride for consistent performance.
- Durable Wire Bead: Ensures reliable fitment and longevity in everyday riding conditions.
- Optimal Size & Compatibility: 700x28C sizing fits most road bikes, with a wide width range (18-29mm) for versatile use.
Upgrade your bike with the WTB ThickSlick 700x28 Clincher Tire - engineered to handle urban challenges with style, durability, and performance. Perfect for cyclists who demand reliability and smoothness on rough city streets.
- Durable DNA rubber compound (60a) enhances puncture resistance and longevity for urban riding, ensuring reliable performance on rough city streets.
- Double-thick tread layer provides superior puncture protection and smoother ride quality by absorbing road shocks naturally, making it ideal for urban commuters.
- Constructed with a rugged wire bead and reinforced casing, the ThickSlick Tire offers dependable durability and secure clincher compatibility for everyday city cycling.
- Sleek, minimalist slick design maximizes traction and rolling efficiency on asphalt and rough urban terrain, boosting speed and confidence during daily commutes or city rides.
- Optimized for 700x28c road bikes, this non-tubeless, standard style tire delivers a reliable, low-maintenance solution with enhanced flat protection and optimized performance for urban cyclists.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | WTB |
| Manufacturer Part No. | W010-0611 |
| Universal Product Code | 714401106116 |
| Invoice Description | TIRE WTB THICKSLICK 700x28 COMP WIRE |
| Shipping Weight | 0.55 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 27.5 x 27.5 x 0.75 |
| HTS Number | 4011.50.0000C2 |
| Country of Origin | CHINA |
| Style | Standard |
| Size | 700x28 |
| ISO | 622 |
| Bead | Wire |
| Tread/SW | Bk/Blk |
| PSI | 110 |
| Weight | 467 |
| TPI | 27 |
| Features | COMP |
| Reflective Sidewall | No |
| Tread Style | Smooth |
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- 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
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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
