Specialized Ground Control Sport

No, the Ground Control Sport uses a wire bead construction, which is designed specifically for use with inner tubes. It is not compatible with tubeless conversion systems.

This is a versatile trail tire designed to perform well across a wide variety of conditions. Its tread pattern balances fast rolling speed on hardpack with enough grip to handle loose dirt and mixed trail surfaces.

The 60a compound is a medium-firm rubber that prioritizes longevity and durability. It offers a reliable balance of traction and wear resistance, making it an excellent choice for daily trail riding where you want the tire to last.

The 2.1" width offers a slightly faster, more nimble feel, while the 2.3" width provides a larger contact patch for increased stability and comfort over rougher terrain. Both sizes share the same 25-50 PSI range and durable 60 TPI casing.

Yes, the 60 TPI (threads per inch) casing provides a sturdy, puncture-resistant structure that holds up well against trail debris. While it is heavier than higher TPI racing tires, it is built specifically for reliability and everyday trail use.