Pirelli Cinturato Gravel RCX
Best heavy duty tire for competitive gravel racers on rough terrain.
This is a race-ready tire that refuses to compromise on durability. By blending a fast-rolling center with aggressive, bite-heavy side knobs and a reinforced casing, it manages to survive the sharpest gravel without sacrificing speed. It’s the ideal choice for riders who demand race-day performance but can't afford a mid-ride flat.
$108.90
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Who it's for
- Gravel racers tackling sharp flint or aggressive backcountry trails.
- Competitive riders seeking maximum efficiency on fast gravel courses.
- Cyclists who prioritize stability and control during high-speed descents.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious climbers prioritizing rapid acceleration and minimal mass.
- Endurance riders who value maximum vibration damping and comfort.
- Budget-oriented cyclists seeking high performance at a lower cost.
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
The center tread design maintains impressive momentum on hard-packed gravel surfaces.
Cornering Traction
Aggressive side knobs bite confidently into loose corners and technical descents.
Puncture Resistance
Bead-to-bead casing offers exceptional defense against sharp rocks and trail debris.
Wet Weather Grip
SpeedGRIP compound provides reliable traction when conditions turn slick or muddy.
Tubeless Setup Ease
Designed for seamless tubeless integration with minimal sealant seepage or hassle.
Weight Efficiency
Robust protection adds some mass compared to pure racing slicks.
Key Specs
Weight
560 grams
TPI
60
Tire Diameter
700c
Tire Width
35 mm
Tire Type
Tubeless Ready Clincher
Bead Type
Folding
Material
Nylon
Puncture Protection
Yes
Rubber Compound
SpeedGRIP
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