Vulpine S
Best ergonomic saddle for long distance comfort and durability.
A race-focused gravel tire engineered for maximum efficiency on hardpack and pavement. The semi-slick design prioritizes speed while maintaining enough grip for confident cornering, making it a top choice for competitive riders seeking a fast, reliable setup.
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Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing speed and efficiency on smooth to moderately technical terrain.
- Riders seeking consistent handling and control through varied cornering conditions.
- Performance-oriented riders and racers looking to shave grams for competitive advantage.
Who should skip it
- Riders frequently encountering deep mud or very soft, wet trails.
- Adventurous riders on sharp, rocky terrain or those prone to flats.
- Riders seeking maximum comfort and vibration damping on technical routes.
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Tightly packed center tread makes this tire fly on hardpack surfaces.
Cornering Grip
Side knobs offer predictable bite, though they lack deep mud-shedding capabilities.
Puncture Protection
Reliable enough for race days, but prioritize sealant for sharp debris.
Tubeless Setup
TCS construction seats easily on most rims for a hassle-free install.
Ride Compliance
High TPI casing provides a supple, vibration-damping feel on rough gravel.
Weight Optimization
Lightweight build keeps rotational mass low for quick, snappy acceleration.
Key Specs
Compound
Dual DNA
Construction
TCS, Light/Fast Rolling
Size
700 x 40mm, 700 x 45mm
Type
Tubeless
TPI
120
Bead
Foldable
Weight
517g (40mm), 580g (45mm)
Activity
Gravel
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