Specialized Fast Trak Tire
Best cross-country tire for riders seeking speed and reliable grip.
This tire prioritizes speed and control for XC riders, offering a significant weight reduction and improved rolling resistance. Its design allows for faster acceleration and better handling, making it a top choice for performance-oriented riding on varied terrain.
$74.99
at
Cripple Creek Backcountry
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Who it's for
- Cross-country racers prioritizing maximum speed on hardpack trails
- Climbers seeking minimal rotational weight for faster acceleration
- Riders needing efficient straight-line speed with reliable cornering traction
Who should skip it
- Aggressive riders tackling sharp, rocky, or technical terrain
- Budget-conscious cyclists wanting long-lasting, durable rubber compounds
- Mountain bikers riding frequently in wet or muddy conditions
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Reduced knob height makes this tire fly on hardpack and fire roads.
Cornering Traction
The GRIPTON compound bites reliably when leaning into loose, mixed terrain.
Weight Optimization
Lightweight casing keeps rotational mass low for snappy, responsive acceleration.
Tubeless Performance
Seals easily and holds pressure well for confident, low-pressure riding.
Puncture Resistance
Prioritizes speed over heavy-duty casing, so watch out for sharp rocks.
Versatility
A true all-rounder that excels in most cross-country racing conditions.
Key Specs
Size
29 x 2.35
Casing
60 TPI Flex Lite
Compounds
GRIPTON T5/T7
Type
Tubeless
Weight
650g
TPI
60
Width
59mm
Bead Type
Folding
Bead Seat Diameter
622mm
Intended Use
Mountain
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