Vulcanized Virgin Rubber Tiles · Dual Layer
Strength Reserve Tiles
Performance & Design
- Uniform hardness, resilience and color
- Repels sweat, no rubber odor
- Highest tensile strength, tear & abrasion
About Strength Reserve Tiles
Dual-layer vulcanized virgin rubber tiles, 1M x 1M, with a 6mm virgin rubber top layer over a 9 or 12mm base for 15mm or 18mm total thickness. Built for collegiate and professional sport training.
Construction
- Virgin rubber top layer · 6mm
- Base layer · 9 or 12mm
Specifications
| Thicknesses | 15mm (9+6), 18mm (12+6) |
|---|---|
| Size | 1M x 1M (39.37" x 39.37") |
| Color % | 90, 100 |
| Colors | 15mm (8), 18mm (8), Custom Pantone Matching |
| Warranty | 10 Year Limited |
Applications
- Free Weight Area
- Functional Training Zones
- Performance Zones
- Performance Demand
- Collegiate Training
- Professional Sport Training
Solutions
Colors 16
90%Beach
90%Steel
90%Rhino
90%Putty
90%Cobalt
90%Charcoal
90%Brick
90%Shamrock
100%Smoke
100%Maple
100%Fossil
100%Elm
100%Chocolate
100%Graphite
100%Indigo
100%Fire
Speckle (90%) and Marbled (100%) colors, all in 15mm and 18mm. Custom Pantone matching available — team colors, brand standards, facility identity.
Swatch colors are approximate. Request physical samples for final color selection.
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In the field
Where Strength Reserve Tiles goes to work
Real SPS installations. Find the one that looks like your space, then tell us what you are building.
Performance & compliance
| Criteria | Typical result | Test standard |
|---|---|---|
| Hardness Shore A | 80 +/- 5 | ASTM D2240 |
| Compression set | 0.0993 | ASTM D395 |
| Co-efficient of friction | >0.8 Dry | ASTM D2047 |
| Static coefficient of friction | > 1.0 Wet/Dry | ASTM C-1028 |
| Tensile strength | Top 1000 psi / Bottom 350 psi | ASTM D412 |
| Elongation at break | Top 300% / Bottom 200% | ASTM D412 |
| Tear strength | >25kN/m | ASTM D624 |
| Static load limit | Passes | ASTM F970-00 |
| Moisture absorption | 0.0037 | ASTM D570 |
| Critical radiant flux | Class I > .45 watt/cm² | ASTM E648-03, NFPA253 |
| Resistance to heat | Passes | ASTM F-1514 |
| Optical density of smoke | Class 1 < 450 | ASTM E662 |
| Resistance to chemicals | Good | ASTM F-925 |
| Wear layer thickness | Passes | ASTM F-410 |
| Abrasion resistance | Passes | ASTM D-3389 |
| Dimensional stability | Passes | ASTM F-2199 |
| VOC compliance | Yes | CA 01350 |
| Thickness | Passes | ASTM F-3868 |
| Size | Passes | ASTM F-2055 |
| Squareness | Passes | ASTM F-2055 |
| Quality of cut | Passes | ASTM F-511 |
| Color stability | Good | — |
| Light reflection | Average | — |
| Contributes to LEED points | Yes | — |
| Anti-microbial / anti-fungal properties | Yes | — |
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Strength Reserve Tiles FAQ
Questions about Strength Reserve Tiles, answered
Specs, colors, warranty and how it compares. Need something else? Our team can help you choose.
Ask our team →What is Strength Reserve Tiles?
Dual-layer vulcanized virgin rubber tiles, 1M x 1M, with a 6mm virgin rubber top layer over a 9 or 12mm base for 15mm or 18mm total thickness. Built for collegiate and professional sport training. It carries a 10 year limited warranty.
Is Strength Reserve Tiles good for free weight areas?
Yes. Strength Reserve Tiles is intended for free weight area, functional training zones, performance zones, performance demand, collegiate training and professional sport training. Tell us how the room is used and we will confirm the right thickness, format and color. Weight room flooring →
What thickness and colors does Strength Reserve Tiles come in?
Strength Reserve Tiles is available in 15mm (9+6), 18mm (12+6). Colors: 15mm (8), 18mm (8), Custom Pantone Matching. Speckle (90%) and Marbled (100%) colors, all in 15mm and 18mm. Custom Pantone matching available — team colors, brand standards, facility identity. View the colors →
What is the difference between virgin and recycled rubber flooring?
Vulcanized virgin rubber is homogeneous with no binder, which gives uniform hardness, resilience and color. It repels sweat, has no rubber odor and has the highest tensile strength and tear and abrasion resistance. Recycled rubber is the more economical choice and comes in Select, Signature and Integrity grades. Compare virgin and recycled rubber →
What is the difference between Strength Reserve and Studio Reserve?
Strength Reserve is the heavier build (15.5mm or 18mm dual layer rolls, 15mm or 18mm tiles) for Olympic lifting, heavy free weight and drop-load zones, and for collegiate and professional training. Studio Reserve is the lighter build (7.5mm to 11.5mm rolls, 6mm or 10mm tiles) for strength and cardio zones, functional and group training, locker rooms, hallways and high school weight rooms. Compare the Reserve lines →
Can I get custom team colors and logos in virgin rubber?
Yes. Custom Pantone matching is available for team colors, brand standards and facility identity, and we build custom logo inlays. See custom branding →
What warranty and test results come with Strength Reserve Tiles?
Strength Reserve Tiles carries a 10 year limited warranty. Published results include hardness shore a 80 +/- 5, static coefficient of friction > 1.0 Wet/Dry and tensile strength Top 1000 psi / Bottom 350 psi. Download the cut sheet and warranty →
Where can I find the Strength Reserve Tiles cut sheet, installation guide and care guide?
Everything is in the Downloads section of this page: the cut sheet, installation guide, care guide and limited warranty. You can also browse every document in the Resource Library. Open the Resource Library →
How much does Strength Reserve Tiles cost, and can we finance it?
Cost depends on square footage, your subfloor, the design and the installation, so we quote each project individually. Financing options, including deferred payments and step-up leases, are available through Sport Pro Surfacing. See financing options →