{"product_id":"silca-protocol-rcg-3-tyre","title":"Silca Protocol RCG-3 Tyre","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSILCA Protocol RCG-3 Gravel Tyre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRace-ready speed. Confident grip. Advanced puncture protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SILCA Protocol RCG-3 is engineered for gravel riders who demand uncompromising speed and reliability across unpredictable terrain. Designed for demanding Category 3 gravel courses such as Unbound, Big Sugar and The Rift, the RCG-3 combines a fast-rolling race casing with enhanced puncture protection and dependable cornering traction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt around SILCA’s supple 120 TPI Race Casing, the RCG-3 features an integrated SealSkin puncture protection layer beneath the tread. This carefully engineered construction delivers impressive impact resistance without the sluggish feel and increased rolling resistance commonly associated with heavily protected gravel tyres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts directional tread pattern features tightly spaced, elongated centre knobs that gradually increase in size and height towards the shoulders. This design maintains efficient rolling on hardpack while providing additional grip, stability and a larger contact patch when cornering on loose and mixed surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt its heart is SILCA’s high-performance Pulsar rubber and silica compound, balancing rolling efficiency, traction and durability. Combined with its CarbonBead BeadLock technology, the RCG-3 delivers consistent tyre dimensions and dependable performance throughout its lifespan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor riders tackling demanding gravel races and unpredictable terrain, the RCG-3 offers the ideal balance of speed, protection and control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e120 TPI Race Casing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supple, high-performance casing engineered for modern gravel racing.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSealSkin Protection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Integrated under-tread puncture protection for improved impact resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePulsar Compound:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e High-performance rubber and silica compound balancing speed, grip and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDirectional Tread Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Elongated centre knobs and progressively larger shoulder knobs for efficient rolling and confident cornering.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCarbonBead BeadLock:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Carbon fibre bead technology designed to maintain dimensional stability.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTubeless Ready:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Optimised for modern tubeless gravel wheel systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRace Optimised:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Developed for demanding Category 3 gravel courses and mixed-terrain racing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e SILCA recommends avoiding tyre levers during installation to minimise the risk of damaging the carbon bead. The RCG-3 is also designed to operate at slightly higher baseline inflation pressures than conventional gravel tyres. Refer to SILCA’s tyre pressure calculator for recommended pressures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e","brand":"Silca","offers":[{"title":"45mm","offer_id":53469697900826,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50mm","offer_id":53469697933594,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true},{"title":"55mm","offer_id":53469697966362,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/3409\/files\/IMG_0817.webp?v=1794558262","url":"https:\/\/www.builtwheels.cc\/products\/silca-protocol-rcg-3-tyre","provider":"BuiltWheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}