Pirelli Cinturato Gravel RC
Best high performance racing tire for competitive gravel cyclists on mixed terrain.
Designed for competitive gravel racing, this tire balances straight-line speed with aggressive cornering capability. It draws inspiration from mountain bike racing treads to provide confidence on loose surfaces while maintaining efficiency on hard-packed sections.
$93.51
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Who it's for
- Competitive racers seeking maximum efficiency on fast gravel courses
- Aggressive riders who prioritize stability during high-speed technical descents
- Endurance cyclists traversing sharp, unpredictable terrain in remote areas
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious climbers looking for the lightest possible setup
- Winter commuters or riders frequently tackling deep, clay-like mud
- Comfort-focused cyclists who prefer a plush, dampening ride quality
Performance breakdown
Cornering Grip
Aggressive side knobs provide immense confidence through loose, technical turns.
Rolling Efficiency
Center tread design maintains impressive speed on hard-packed, fast sections.
Puncture Resistance
TechWALL+ casing offers robust protection without sacrificing necessary suppleness.
Tubeless Setup
Bead seats securely for a quick, reliable, and airtight installation.
Versatility
Specialized for racing, though less ideal for casual, mixed-terrain touring.
Compound Longevity
SpeedGrip rubber balances race-day performance with decent tread durability.
Key Specs
TPI
127
Bead Type
Folding
Tire Type
Tubeless
Intended Use
Gravel Racing
Puncture Protection
Yes (TechWALL+)
Rubber Compound
SpeedGrip
Tire Diameter
28 inches
Bead Seat Diameter
622 mm
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