CST BFT Tire
Best durable tire for budget conscious everyday riders and light trail enthusiasts.
This is a heavy-duty workhorse built to survive the high-torque demands of e-bikes on loose, unpredictable trails. You sacrifice weight and suppleness for a bombproof casing and long-wearing rubber, making it the right choice for riders who prioritize durability over shaving grams.
$30.50
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking confident handling on diverse off-road terrain.
- Budget-conscious riders needing a dependable tire for everyday trail adventures.
- Casual trail riders prioritizing longevity and resistance to wear and tear.
Who should skip it
- Performance-oriented riders focused on minimizing rotational weight for speed.
- Commuters or riders who frequently transition between trails and paved roads.
- Advanced riders desiring tubeless setups for optimal performance and flat prevention.
Performance breakdown
Wet Weather Traction
Aggressive tread pattern bites deep into loose, muddy trail surfaces.
E-Bike Durability
Reinforced casing handles the extra torque and weight of electric motors.
Tread Longevity
Single compound rubber prioritizes long-term wear over pure racing grip.
Cornering Stability
Wire bead construction keeps the tire seated securely during hard turns.
Weight Penalty
Heavy build adds significant rotational mass compared to lightweight trail tires.
Terrain Versatility
Reliable performance across unpredictable surfaces, though sluggish on hardpack.
Key Specs
Type
Standard
Size
27.5x2.25
ISO
584
Bead
Wire
Tread/Sidewall Color
Black
Max Pressure
65 PSI
Weight
1115 grams
TPI
27
Compound
Single Compound (SC)
Reflective Sidewall
No
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