Specialized Air Trak Flex Lite Tire
Best reliable performance for everyday road and light gravel riders.
Engineered for pure XC speed on hardpack, this tire prioritizes rapid acceleration and climbing. It achieves this with a fast-rolling center tread and a lightweight casing, while side knobs offer crucial cornering grip.
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking reliability and fewer roadside repairs on their journeys
- Riders prioritizing a plush feel and reduced fatigue over varied terrain
- Performance-oriented riders desiring a versatile tire for diverse conditions
Who should skip it
- High-mileage commuters or budget-conscious riders prioritizing longevity
- Novice mechanics or riders preferring the simplicity of traditional tube setups
- Value-focused cyclists or those with strict spending limits on components
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
The T5 center compound makes short work of hardpack straightaways.
Cornering Grip
T7 side knobs provide reliable bite when leaning into fast turns.
Acceleration
Featherweight casing makes rapid speed changes feel effortless and snappy.
Climbing Traction
Excellent power transfer helps you maintain momentum on steep, dry ascents.
Weight Optimization
At 575 grams, this tire is built strictly for race-day speed.
Terrain Versatility
Specialized for dry, hardpack conditions; struggles in mud or loose loam.
Key Specs
Size
29 x 2.35
Weight
575 grams
Compound
T5/T7
Casing
Flex Lite
Bead Type
Folding
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Intended Use
XC Racing, Cross-country
Tread Pattern
Fast-rolling center, grippy side knobs
Weather Condition
Dry, Hardpack
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