Vittoria Barzo XC Race

This tire is designed specifically for technical cross-country racing. Its tread pattern and compound excel on mixed conditions, providing reliable grip on loose, rocky, or wet trails while maintaining speed on hardpack sections.

Yes, the integration of graphene and silica is engineered to increase surface contact and grip on slick surfaces. It allows the tire to conform better to the ground, which significantly improves traction when navigating wet roots or damp rock gardens.

Yes, the Barzo XC Race features a tubeless-ready casing. It is designed to hold a seal effectively, allowing you to run lower tire pressures for better comfort and traction without the risk of pinch flats.

The 60TPI casing is engineered to be supple, meaning it deforms easily over obstacles rather than bouncing off them. This helps the tire track better through technical sections and reduces rider fatigue by absorbing more trail chatter.

While it is built for the demands of elite racing, its durability and grip make it a great choice for any XC rider looking for a fast, reliable tire. However, if you prioritize heavy-duty puncture protection over weight savings, you might consider a tire with a thicker casing.