Kenda Road Tires now World Tour Level

Submitted by bikeguru on Sat, 01/05/2013 - 09:18

Columbus, OH – Kenda is proud to announce that the company has recently signed a two year deal to be the official technical tire sponsor of the Cannondale Professional Cycling Team.  Of all the different road teams Kenda has sponsored in the past, the Cannondale Team is the first World Tour level team that will compete at highest level, including races such as the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France!  “This is huge step for Kenda and we are excited to be a part of such an elite program.  The Cannondale Team will constantly be competing for the top step of the podium with riders like Ivan Basso, Peter Sagan, and Moreno Moser” says North American Marketing Manager Ben Anderson.

The signing of the team coupled with the improved road product helps to solidify Kenda’s spot as a leader in the bike industry across all tire platforms.

About Kenda - Since 1962, Kenda has been offering high-quality rubber products for cars and light trucks, bicycles, motorcycles, ATVs, trailers, karts, golf car, lawn and garden, wheel chairs, and skid loader/agricultural vehicles.  Operating in Asia, North America, and Europe, Kenda distributes its products in over 150 countries and employs more than 8,000 people.