Specialized Compound Control
Best versatile trail tire for riders seeking reliable all weather traction.
Designed for urban environments and skate parks, this tire prioritizes speed and durability on hard surfaces. It features a robust casing that resists cuts and provides the necessary stiffness for aggressive riding, making it a reliable choice for city streets and concrete transitions.
$34.99
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Who it's for
- Cross-country racers seeking maximum confidence on technical descents
- Competitive riders looking to shave seconds off their personal bests
- Weight-conscious cyclists prioritizing quick acceleration and nimble handling
Who should skip it
- Aggressive trail riders frequently navigating jagged or sharp terrain
- All-weather racers dealing with consistently swampy or muddy trail conditions
- Budget-focused hobbyists looking for the most affordable replacement options
Performance breakdown
Urban Rolling Efficiency
Fast-rolling tread pattern makes city commuting feel effortless and quick.
Sidewall Durability
Reinforced construction handles harsh concrete and skate park abuse with ease.
Cornering Stability
Stiff sidewalls provide predictable handling during aggressive urban maneuvers.
Puncture Resistance
Robust casing effectively shrugs off common city road debris.
Surface Grip
60a compound balances long-lasting wear with reliable traction on asphalt.
Installation Ease
Traditional wire bead design ensures a straightforward, no-fuss tube setup.
Key Specs
Size
29 x 2.2 inches
Weight
750 grams
TPI
60
Bead
Wire
Compound
60a
Max Pressure
65 PSI
Tire Type
Tube Type
Puncture Protection
Yes
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