Specialized Kicker Control T5
Best reliable control for seamless integration into your cycling setup.
Built for the streets and bike parks, this tire balances speed with reliable cornering grip. Its dense center tread rolls fast, while the block-in-block transition knobs provide the stability needed for aggressive riding.
$54.99
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a dynamic and lifelike indoor training experience.
- Riders who use virtual platforms for structured and social training.
- Data-driven athletes focused on optimizing their performance and training zones.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic indoor training solutions.
- Newcomers to smart trainers or those preferring plug-and-play simplicity.
- Apartment dwellers or riders needing a highly portable training setup.
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Dense center blocks maintain impressive momentum on smooth pavement and hardpack.
Cornering Stability
Block-in-block transition knobs provide predictable, secure bite when leaning hard.
Damping Quality
High-damped compound effectively absorbs harsh landings and chatter on urban terrain.
Handling Precision
Shoulder blocks offer sharp, responsive feedback for quick urban maneuvers.
Weight Optimization
Solid weight-to-durability ratio for aggressive park and street riding.
Surface Versatility
Reliable grip across varied surfaces from concrete parks to dirt jumps.
Key Specs
Casing
60 TPI
Bead
Folding
Compound
GRIPTON T5
Tire Type
Tube Type
Max Pressure
50 PSI
Weight
595g (26") / 615g (27.5")
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