CST BFT - Single Compound Tire
Best rugged tire for aggressive mountain and electric bike riders.
This tire offers aggressive tread for challenging climbs and tight turns. Its robust casing is built for demanding trail and freeride conditions, providing reliable performance where it counts.
$29.00
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Roy's Cyclery
Who it's for
- Commuters and trail riders prioritizing long-term durability
- Mountain bikers tackling loose, muddy, or unpredictable terrain
- Budget-conscious riders seeking reliable performance without high costs
Who should skip it
- Technical riders needing maximum traction on wet, slick surfaces
- Cross-country racers prioritizing speed on pavement and hardpack
- Weight-weenies looking to minimize rotational mass for climbing
Performance breakdown
Loose Terrain Traction
Aggressive knob profile bites deep into loose dirt and gravel.
Cornering Stability
Substantial side knobs provide reliable bite during high-speed, aggressive turns.
Casing Durability
Robust 27 TPI construction withstands harsh, rocky trail abuse.
E-Bike Readiness
Reinforced bead and casing handle the extra torque of electric motors.
Weight Penalty
Beefy construction adds noticeable rotational mass for long-distance climbs.
Puncture Resistance
Lacks specialized puncture protection layers, relying solely on thick rubber.
Key Specs
TPI
27
Bead Type
Wire
Tire Type
Clincher
Intended Use
Mountain
Rubber Compound
Single Compound
E-Bike Compatible
Yes
Tread Pattern
Knobby
Max Tire Pressure
65 PSI
Tire Diameter
26.0 inches
Puncture Protection
No
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