Grand Sport Race
Best reliable performance for dedicated road cyclists and trainers.
A reliable all-rounder designed to balance speed with durability. It offers a confident ride for both competitive racing and long-distance touring, ensuring grip and protection when the road gets demanding.
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking secure handling in varied weather.
- Commuters and training riders prioritizing flat prevention.
- Budget-conscious riders desiring a high-performing training tire.
Who should skip it
- Competitive racers prioritizing minimal rotating mass.
- Speed-focused athletes demanding ultimate aerodynamic efficiency.
- Riders who frequently change tires or lack strong hand tools.
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Low rolling resistance makes for a noticeably faster, more efficient ride.
Puncture Resistance
Nylon breaker layer offers solid defense against common road debris.
Cornering Grip
Racing-inspired contour provides predictable, confident handling through tight turns.
Tread Longevity
Silica-based compound holds up impressively well during high-mileage training blocks.
Wet Weather Traction
Reliable grip on damp pavement, though not a dedicated rain tire.
Installation Ease
Folding bead design makes mounting and seating the tire straightforward.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
29 inches
Tire Width
28 mm
Tire Type
Clincher
Intended Use
Road
Bead Type
Folding
Puncture Protection
Yes
Casing
330 TPI
Tread Pattern
Slick
Rubber Compound
PureGrip Compound
Tubeless Ready
No
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