Rene Herse Fleecer Ridge TC Tire
Best versatile gravel tire for long-distance bikepackers seeking speed and comfort.
This is the rare tire that genuinely bridges the gap between aggressive mountain bike grip and road-bike efficiency. By using staggered tread blocks to cancel out rolling noise, it offers a surprisingly quiet ride on pavement without sacrificing the bite you need for technical, muddy backcountry terrain.
$76.00
Who it's for
- Road cyclists wanting speed without sacrificing tire volume
- Long-distance riders seeking maximum comfort on rough surfaces
- Bikepackers needing reliable grip on unpredictable mixed terrain
Who should skip it
- Riders navigating extremely rocky or sharp, technical trails
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for affordable replacement tires
- Commuters riding primarily on abrasive, high-wear pavement
Performance breakdown
Rolling efficiency
Large, strategically placed knobs deliver surprising speed on pavement and hardpack.
Off-road traction
Aggressive tread pattern bites confidently into loose gravel, mud, and snow.
Acoustic comfort
Innovative noise-canceling tread blocks create a remarkably quiet ride on asphalt.
Versatility
A true hybrid performer that excels equally on tarmac and backcountry trails.
Casing durability
Multiple casing options allow riders to perfectly balance weight against puncture protection.
Tubeless setup
Reliable tubeless compatibility ensures a secure, airtight seal for worry-free adventures.
Key Specs
Clincher, folding bead
Tubeless-compatible
ISO size
55 - 622 mm
Recommended rim
19 - 30 mm (inner width), hookless or with hooks
Maximum pressure with tubes
55 psi (3.8 bar)
Maximum recommended pressure – tubeless
55 psi (3.8 bar)
Actual width on 21 mm rim (internal)
approx. 56 mm
Actual width on 23 mm rim (internal)
approx. 57 mm
Extralight casing
+1 mm width
Tubeless
+0.5 mm width
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