Continental SportContact 6 Technical Highlights

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1 Bitte decken Sie die schraffierte Fläche mit einem Bild ab. Please cover the shaded area with a picture. (24,4 x 7,6 cm) Continental Technical Highlights

Marketing Market Development Europe Market Development U-UHP = 19" 23" Europe 5.000.

2 Marketing Market Development Europe Market Development U-UHP = 19" 23" Europe Yearly growth " 23" 19" 20" 21" + 9% + 8% + 10% + 14% The U-UHP market in Europe will continue to develop positively. In particular, 21" and larger will grow strongly " 20" 21" Figures estimated by Continental. Continental 2

ContiForceContact Ultra-UHP HP/UHP ContiPremiumContact 5

3 Incl. SUV Product Portfolio Continental PLT Summer Tyres 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22" 23" Track ContiForceContact Ultra-UHP HP/UHP ContiPremiumContact 5 ContiSportContact 5 Eco ContiEcoContact 5 UltraEco Conti.eContact Continental 3

4 Requirements Guiding Principle The new The sportiest SportContact ever Maximum Grip Maximum dry & wet performance Maximum stability & safety Maximum Precision Continental 4

5 Wet Grip & Handling Realization Concept Maximum Grip & Precision Kamm s / Friction Circle Cornering Acceleration Power Braking CSC 5P SC 6 Cornering CSC 5P SC 6 Dry Grip & Handling Continental 5

6 Technology Overview Compound Pattern Construction Benefit Maximum Grip Maximum Control Maximum Stability Technology Black Chili Force Vectoring Aralon 350 Feature Micro Flexible Compound Atomic Force Compatibiliser Centre Responsive Rib Design Advanced Macro Block Design Adaptive High Speed Cap Ply Continental 6

7 Solution Concept Technology Continental 7

8 Solution Concept Black Chili Compounding Maximum Grip in All Directions Black Chili enjoyment for... Acceleration Cornering Braking on wet and dry roads Acceleration Cornering Power Braking Cornering Continental 8

9 Rubber Stiffness, E [MPa] better better Solution Concept Engineering Rubber Properties for Ultimate Precision and Grip Contact Area Engineered Compound Stiffness Stiff at block bending strain Responsive & precise Pattern Stiffness Reference Micro-flexible at road deformation Increased contact area Enhanced interlocking 5.0 Black Chili Dynamical Strain Amplitude [%] Continental 9

10 Solution Concept Engineering Rubber Stiffness Increasing Real Rubber-Road Contact Area Standard Tread Rubber Black Chili Compound mm mm Finite Element Method (FEM) simulation of rubber road contact and friction Continental 10

11 Solution Concept Engineering Rubber Stiffness Enhanced Micro-Flexibility Standard Tread Rubber Black Chili Compound mm BlackChili compound with enhanced micro-flexibility Maximum contact area for increased adhesion Maximum interlocking between rubber and road-roughness Continental 11

12 Solution Concept Maximum Grip Adhesion Shear stress in the contact interface Atomic Force Compatibilizer F A F A F A Black Chili Compound Number of sticking chains Atomic Force Shear force in one chain Black Chili Ensures maximum number of molecular rubber-road interactions at the interface Tunes the velocity dependence according to sporty driving applications log v Continental 12

13 Solution Concept Technology Shear stress in the contact interface Continental 13

14 Solution Concept Force Vectoring Asymmetric Center Rib Design Inside Outside Maximum control even with small steering movements / slip angles Continental 14

Solution Concept Force Vectoring Advanced Macro Block Design Inside Outside 1 1 1.

15 Solution Concept Force Vectoring Advanced Macro Block Design Inside Outside Large shoulder blocks 2. Interlocking and coupling elements 2 3. Macro structured system 3 Continental 15

16 Solution Concept Technology Shear stress in the contact interface Continental 16

17 Solution Concept Reinforcement Material: New CapPly Aralon 350 Aramid Aralon 350 Nylon Casing Ply Belt 1680x x1 / 80 epdm Continental 17

18 Force [arbitrary unit] Solution Concept Aralon 350 Aralon 350 Standard Hybrid (CSC 5P) Pure Aramid Aramid Nylon Elongation [%] Continental 18

19 Solution Concept Technology Shear stress in the contact interface Continental 19

20 The New Continental Spearhead Product Performance Overview Steering Precision 114% Best in Handling Best in Braking Improved High Speed Capabilities EU Tyre Label: Fuel Efficiency = E Wet Grip = A 104% 111% Dry Handling Limit Handling High Speed 110% Wet Performance 102% Wear Noise 107% 107% ContiSportContact 5P = 100% Continental 20

Market Launch Sizes 19" 20" 21" 22" 23" 225/35 ZR 19 275/35 ZR 19 225/35 ZR 20 305/25 ZR 20 255/30 ZR 21 265/30 ZR 22 315/25 ZR 23 225/40 ZR 19 235/35 ZR 19 285/35 ZR 19 295/30 ZR 19 235/30 ZR 20

21 Market Launch Sizes 19" 20" 21" 22" 23" 225/35 ZR /35 ZR /35 ZR /25 ZR /30 ZR /30 ZR /25 ZR /40 ZR /35 ZR /35 ZR /30 ZR /30 ZR /35 ZR /30 ZR /25 ZR /35 ZR /30 ZR /30 ZR /25 ZR /35 ZR /40 ZR /30 ZR /25 ZR /30 ZR /35 ZR /25 ZR /30 ZR /25 ZR /30 ZR /35 ZR /30 ZR /35 ZR /25 ZR /40 ZR /30 ZR /35 ZR /30 ZR 20 Number of sizes: 41 sizes 265/35 ZR /30 ZR /35 ZR /25 ZR 20 Rim: 19" 23" Width: Speed index: ZR (Y) Continental 21

22 Continental Supported the New Lap Time Record of Honda with its All New Civic Type R on Nuerburgring Nordschleife This Record Proves that our Target has been Achieved: Maximum Grip Maximum Control Maximum High Speed Stability Continental 22

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Testing and Understanding of Tire-Road Interaction on Wet Roads Die Reifen-Fahrbahn Wechselwirkung auf nasser Straße messen und verstehen

Bitte decken Sie die schraffierte Fläche mit einem Bild ab. Please cover the shaded area with a picture. (24,4 x 7,6 cm) Testing and Understanding of Tire-Road Interaction on Wet Roads Die Reifen-Fahrbahn