WTB Expanse TCS
Best versatile tire for endurance riders tackling mixed pavement and gravel.
This is the ultimate tire for riders who refuse to let rough pavement dictate their route. The slick centerline offers genuine speed on smooth tarmac, while the supple, tubeless-ready casing soaks up road chatter. You sacrifice a bit of pure racing weight, but you gain the freedom to explore any surface with total confidence.
$32.99
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Who it's for
- Endurance riders seeking a single tire for mixed-surface adventures
- Long-distance cyclists prioritizing comfort on rough backroads
- Commuters and explorers wanting a dependable, puncture-resistant tubeless experience
Who should skip it
- Competitive road racers prioritizing minimal weight for steep climbs
- Off-road enthusiasts frequently riding in wet or technical trail conditions
- Speed-focused pavement riders who rarely venture onto unpaved surfaces
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Slick centerline maintains impressive speed on smooth asphalt and hardpack.
Cornering Confidence
Minimalist outer knobs provide predictable grip when leaning into loose turns.
Vibration Damping
Supple casing effectively mutes road buzz on less-than-perfect pavement.
Tubeless Setup
TCS technology makes for a reliable, hassle-free tubeless installation process.
Puncture Resistance
Lightweight construction prioritizes speed over heavy-duty flat protection.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from paved commutes to light gravel detours.
Key Specs
Intended Use
Road and Gravel
Tire Diameter
700 inches
Tire Width
32 mm
Tire Type
Tubeless
Bead Type
Folding
Tread Pattern
Semi-slick
ISO Diameter
622 mm
ISO Width
32 mm
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