Specialized Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 TLR tire - 29x2.2
Specialized Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 TLR tire - 29x2.2 - 2.20 / Black is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product details
Product details
Specialized Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 29x2.2 Tire: Speed and Grip for XC and Trail
The Specialized Ground Control tire is the ideal solution for riders who practice XC and trail mountain biking and are looking for the perfect balance between performance and safety. Dual-compound technology combines a fast-rolling, efficient T5 center tread, which reduces rolling resistance and improves energy efficiency, with more aggressive T7 side knobs that deliver superior grip when cornering and braking. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional compromise between speed and traction, allowing riders to maintain a high pace without compromising safety on technical trails. The Flex Lite construction also ensures a lower overall weight, a crucial factor for climbing performance and overall bike handling.
TLR Technology and Construction Optimized for Performance
The TLR (Tubeless Ready) version of the Ground Control Flex Lite allows tubeless use, further reducing rotating weight and improving vibration absorption from the terrain. This setup makes it possible to run lower pressures, increasing the contact patch and grip without sacrificing speed. The tread has been developed through extensive testing on different types of terrain, from hardpack to rocky trails, ensuring consistent performance in a range of weather conditions. The tread durability has been optimized to deliver a long service life, reducing maintenance costs over time. The 29x2.2 size represents the optimal compromise between air volume, weight, and impact absorption capability.
Recommended Setups and Versatile Use
To maximize performance, Specialized recommends two main setups depending on riding style. The Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 front and rear combination is ideal for those who prioritize light weight and rolling efficiency, perfect for fast courses and cross-country. Alternatively, the combination with Trail Control Grid Lite T7 front and Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 rear offers a superior balance between speed and durability, recommended for riders tackling more technical and demanding trails. This versatility allows riders to adapt the setup to their preferences and the characteristics of the terrain. Compatibility with standard 29-inch rims and the robust construction ensure reliability even under heavy use.
Technical Features
- Size: 29x2.2 inches with optimized profile for XC and trail.
- Dual-compound technology: T5 center tread and T7 side knobs for balanced performance.
- TLR (Tubeless Ready) system for reduced weight and improved absorption.
- Flex Lite construction for light weight without structural compromises.
- Tread designed for cornering grip and braking on variable terrain.
- Compatibility with standard 29-inch rims.
- Operating pressure: recommended between 1.5 and 2.3 bar in tubeless setup.
- Approximate weight: around 520-550 grams per tire.
- Tread life: high wear resistance for extended use cycles.
- Certified for use in wet and dry conditions.
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