CST is the international brand used by Cheng Shin Rubber / Cheng Shin Tire , a Taiwanese company founded in 1967. Over the decades Cheng Shin has grown to become one of the largest companies in the tire world, with several brands in the group and a distribution network covering over 150 countries.
Brief history
The parent company, Cheng Shin, began tire production in the 1960s and has gradually expanded its product range to include tires for bicycles, motorcycles, cars, agricultural machinery, and gardening equipment. The CST brand has established itself as a broad and accessible solution for the global lightweight wheel market.
What CST produces
MTB tires
Models for trail, all-mountain, enduro, fat/plus with different carcasses and tread patterns.
Road Tires
Clincher and folding tires for commuting and asphalt rides, with an eye on the cost/performance ratio.
Gravel / Cyclocross
Models designed for dirt roads, light singletrack and mixed routes, balancing grip and smoothness.
E-bike and City
Reinforced versions for e-bikes and urban tires with puncture-proof options.
Accessories
Inner tubes, repair kits and maintenance accessories.
Recurring technical features
Casings designed for durability at competitive prices.
Balanced compounds for durability and grip.
Reinforced versions for e-bikes and touring.
Wide availability of sizes (26", 27.5", 29", 700C) and widths.
The best (representative models)
CST Czar — folding road/commuting tire: great value, easy installation, and a lively ride feel.
CST BFT (Big Fat Tyre) — MTB model oriented towards all-mountain/freeride, available in several widths and appreciated for its robustness and performance on technical terrain.
CST Tirent — gravel/cyclocross tire: good directionality and reliability on mixed trails and dirt roads.
City / E-Bike / Touring Series — various models with reinforced casings and puncture-resistant options, designed for everyday use and demanding routes.
Conclusion
CST is an extremely popular and affordable brand, backed by Cheng Shin's experience and manufacturing capabilities. If you're looking for tires with a wide range of sizes, competitive prices, and a good choice for urban, trekking, or recreational use, CST is a good choice. For extreme or specialized racing applications, however, it may be worth considering higher-end alternatives depending on your needs.
CAMERA D'ARIA CST 700X35 43C 37-45 622
High-quality camera d'aria, thickness 0.97 mm. Perfect for use by both professionals and amateurs, it is made of high-quality butyl rubber.
CAMERA D'ARIA CST 700X35 43C 37-45 622 MAIN FEATURES:
regina valve.
Valve length: 40 mm.
ETR-TO: 37/45-622.
Size: 700X35/43.