Specialized Ground Control
Best versatile tire for confident trail riding.
A versatile choice for cross-country and trail riding that balances speed with reliable grip. The innovative tread design provides excellent traction and stability, while the durable construction ensures longevity on demanding terrain.
$24.99
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Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking dependable performance in varied terrain
- Cross-country and light trail riders prioritizing speed and endurance
- Mountain bikers who value stable and secure handling on technical descents
Who should skip it
- Riders frequently encountering extremely muddy or boggy trail conditions
- Aggressive gravity riders needing maximum durability and grip on demanding terrain
- Commuters or riders who often mix trail riding with pavement sections
Performance breakdown
Trail Traction
Computer-modeled knobs provide reliable grip across varied, loose mountain terrain.
Braking Stability
Reinforced knob structure delivers consistent stopping power on technical descents.
Durability
Robust casing and compound withstand the rigors of off-road exploration.
Ride Quality
Balanced construction offers a stable, predictable feel for everyday trail riding.
Setup Versatility
Wire bead and clincher design lack modern tubeless-ready convenience.
Puncture Resistance
Standard construction offers basic protection but lacks specialized flat-prevention layers.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
20 inches
Tire Width
59 mm
Tire Type
Clincher
Intended Use
Mountain
Bead Type
Wire
Casing
26 TPI
Max Tire Pressure
50 PSI
Tread Pattern
Knobby
Rubber Compound
60a
Tubeless Ready
No
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