Specialized Turbo Cotton
Best high-performance clincher for competitive cyclists seeking speed and supple handling.
This high-performance clincher pairs a supple cotton casing with a proprietary rubber compound to deliver exceptional speed and handling. It is designed for riders who prioritize road feel and cornering confidence over absolute puncture immunity.
$79.99
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Who it's for
- Racers seeking every possible watt of speed
- Cyclists prioritizing ride comfort and handling precision
- Performance riders needing reliable cornering traction
Who should skip it
- Commuters requiring long-lasting, durable rubber
- Riders navigating debris-heavy or rough road surfaces
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for affordable training tires
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Minimal resistance makes this tire feel incredibly fast on smooth pavement.
Cornering Grip
The GRIPTON compound bites hard into corners with predictable, confident feedback.
Ride Suppleness
The 320 TPI casing absorbs road chatter for a remarkably smooth experience.
Puncture Resistance
Prioritizes speed over rugged durability, so expect occasional flats on debris.
Installation Ease
Folding bead design makes mounting these tires a straightforward, frustration-free task.
Weather Versatility
Strictly a dry-weather performer that struggles on wet or slick surfaces.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
27.56 inches
Tire Type
Clincher
Intended Use
Road
Bead Type
Folding
TPI
320
Puncture Protection
Yes
Tread Pattern
Slick
Weather Condition
Dry
Tubeless Ready
No
E-bike Compatible
No
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