Who it's for

  • Commuters and long-distance cyclists prioritizing reliability over pure speed
  • Year-round riders navigating unpredictable weather and damp city streets
  • High-mileage training athletes seeking a tire that lasts multiple seasons

Who should skip it

  • Performance-focused racers looking for maximum speed and efficiency
  • Weight-conscious climbers and enthusiasts who value a lightweight bike feel
  • Comfort-oriented cyclists who prefer a plush and damp ride

Performance breakdown

Puncture Resistance

Bead-to-bead protection makes flats a rare, almost non-existent occurrence.

Excellent

Rolling Efficiency

The slick center tread maintains impressive speed on smooth pavement.

Excellent

Cornering Grip

Micro-knobs offer predictable, secure traction when leaning into turns.

Good

All-Weather Performance

Full-silica compound provides reliable confidence on wet or cold roads.

Excellent

Weight Penalty

Robust construction adds noticeable heft compared to pure racing tires.

Good

Versatility

Equally capable for daily commuting and long-distance gravel training rides.

Excellent

Key Specs

Tire Diameter

700 inches

Tire Width

32 mm

Tire Type

Clincher

Intended Use

Road, Gravel

Bead Type

Folding

Puncture Protection

Yes

TPI

60

Max Tire Pressure

110 psi

Weight

355 grams

Tubeless Ready

No

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