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Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20

We want to ensure that whether you’re spending £10K on a new lightweight race bike, £2 on a cycling water bottle or £23.95 on Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre, that you’re getting the very best you can get for your money. In today’s Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre review we’re going to look at why it scores 8.8/10 in our review and why we recommend it over many of the other 871 products in the Tyres category. We’ve started by giving you a top level score for each of the key areas when it comes to reviewing these products, these scores include a quality score, price score, review score and an overall score.






Quality

8.9

Price

8.9

Reviews

8.7

Overall

8.8

 

Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre reviews

See customer reviews at Chain Reaction Cycles:

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Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre Specification

Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20

Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre
Feature 1

Rolls as easily as a tyre without a protection belt

Other Tyres found with this feature: 1

Feature 2

Protects reliably against everyday tire killers: Pointed or sharp objects stand little chance of penetrating the tire

Other Tyres found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

Due to its high elasticity, any sharp object that tries to penetrate Smart Guard is actively pushed back out

Other Tyres found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

In addition to the tread and carcass thickness, five millimeters of belt brings the total to nearly a centimeter of material

Other Tyres found with this feature: 1

Feature 5

Shards, flints and glass that embed in the tread will not penetrate

Other Tyres found with this feature: 1

Spec 1

Colour: Black – Reflective

Other Tyres found with this spec: 1

Spec 2

Size: Wire Bead

Other Tyres found with this spec: 1

Spec 3

Wheel Size: 20″

Other Tyres found with this spec: 1

Spec 4

Width: 1.35″, 1.75″

Other Tyres found with this spec: 1

Price

£23.95

Number of Reviews

129

Review Score

4.5 / 5

Average score in category: 4.4

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  • . Riding through broken glass: The new Marathon Plus with – Smart Guard – makes it possible thanks to the highly flexible, special rubber layer The revolutionary feature of this new puncture protection system is due to its ‘super-ball’ characteristics, The Smart Guard special rubber protection belt is so flexible that it has no effect on rolling resistance. In fact, whereas traditional puncture protection systems increase a tire’s rolling resistance. The approximate 200 gram extra weight compared with the ‘classic’ Marathon is hardly noticeable in everyday use Features: Rolls as easily as a tyre without a protection beltProtects reliably against everyday tire killers: Pointed or sharp objects stand little chance of penetrating the tireDue to its high elasticity, any sharp object that tries to penetrate Smart Guard is actively pushed back outIn addition to the tread and carcass thickness, five millimeters of belt brings the total to nearly a centimeter of materialShards, flints and glass that embed in the tread will not penetrateBuy Schwalbe Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Product codes: 4026495454650
  • 11100757

No matter what type of bike product your buying, from the simple accessories through to the full setup of your custom built road bike, there are lots of important considerations that you should take into account, especially when you’re shopping online and unable to test the product first. This is especially true when you’re buying products like Tyres.

Our aim is simple, help you get the very best products for your budget. Whether that’s Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre or an alternative, we’ll do our best to find you unbiased, genuine customer reviews to help you make your decision. We’ve found 871 different products in the Tyres category at Chain Reaction Cycles and we’ve also managed to find 170 products from Schwalbe (although only 152 of the 170 are in the Tyres category).

Our first piece of advice is for you to spend some time really getting to know what it is you’re looking for. An important feature for one person might be totally pointless and irrelevant to you, so get a good idea of what you want and need from your Tyres. Note down this list of key features that your product must have, that way when you’re comparing alternatives you have a starting point to decide whether one product meets your needs or not.

Price is the next and probably one of the most important factors of a purchase, so it’s really worthwhile spending a bit of time analysing the price of Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre and seeing how it stacks up against those offered by different brands or even other alternatives from Schwalbe. Below we’re going to get into the detail of Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre to help you see how the prices stack up.

We start this price analysis by looking at the price you can expect to pay for Tyres. There are 871 different products available at Chain Reaction Cycles, and of those 871, the average price is £40.61. There’s quite a variance in price in this category too with the lowest priced product we found at £2.75 and most expensive was £319.9.

The next stage we went on to, was to look at the price of products from the brand: Schwalbe. The average price was £29.42 and we found that the price varies right from as little as £1.99 up to £99.99 with Schwalbe products.

And finally we thought it would be good to give you an idea of Schwalbe products that appear specifically in the Tyres category. So you can see that the price of Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre at £23.95 is great value considering the average price of Schwalbe Tyres is £31.36 and the price varies from £7.99.

It’s also worth bearing in mind that we managed to find Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre during our price scan of several cycle retailers, for the amazing price of £23.95 which represents a £17.54 or 42% saving against RRP. If you think Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre ticks all of your boxes in terms of quality and features then it’s more than likely going to be a winner bearing in mind the price.

Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre Reviews

Reviews are obviously a key part of the buying process when buying any cycle gear, and that goes for Tyres too. Reading reviews if going to be the closest insight you get into how good Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre is, without actually trying or buying it. Over at Chain Reaction Cycles we managed to find 129 reviews scoring it 4.5 out of 5. That’s a great result considering the price and quality and the fact that it’s a product made by Schwalbe. In fact when you consider those points and combine it with the fact that the average review score in the Tyres category is 4.4 and the average score of products from Schwalbe is 4.4 it’s a steal. And actually, if you look specifically at products from Schwalbe in the Tyres category the average review score is 4.4.

That’s why you can see it was easy for us to give Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre such a high overall score of 8.8 / 10. It seems to have the perfect combination of features, quality and price making it a great all-rounder.

So our last piece of advice that we can offer is to take your time reading plenty of reviews now, you can see that there are 129 reviews for Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre which score it 4.5, so it’s really worth spending a few minutes reading through lots of these to see what the key advantages or dislikes are. It will really reassure you when you come to buying online.

If you do go on to buy Schwalbe Marathon Plus 20″ Bike Tyre or in fact any of the other Tyres, we would love to hear from you. Sharing your views will really help us to write more comprehensive reviews and we will share these thoughts with customers just like you that are looking to read reviews before they commit to buying.