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Specialized Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 TLR tire - 29x2.35

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Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 29x2.35 Tire Specialized: Speed and Grip for XC and Trail

The Ground Control tire Specialized is the ideal solution for those who ride XC and trail mountain biking and seek the perfect balance of performance and safety. The dual-compound technology combines a fast-rolling, efficient T5 center tread that reduces rolling resistance and increases energy efficiency, with more aggressive T7 side knobs that deliver superior grip in corners and under braking. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional compromise between speed and traction, allowing riders to maintain high pace without compromising safety on technical trails. The Flex Lite construction also ensures a lower overall weight, a crucial element for climbing performance and overall bike handling.

TLR Technology and Performance-Optimized Construction

The TLR (Tubeless Ready) version of the Ground Control Flex Lite allows tubeless use, further reducing unsprung weight and improving trail vibration absorption. 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. Tread durability has been optimized to deliver a long service life, reducing maintenance costs over time. The 29x2.35 size represents the optimal compromise between air volume, weight, and shock 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 pairing is ideal for those who prioritize lightness and smooth rolling, perfect for fast courses and cross-country. Alternatively, the combination of Trail Control Grid Lite T7 front and Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 rear offers a superior balance of speed and durability, recommended for those tackling more technical and demanding trails. This versatility allows riders to adapt the setup to their preferences and terrain characteristics. Compatibility with standard 29-inch rims and the robust construction ensure reliability even under intense use.

Technical Features

  • Size: 29x2.35 inches with an optimized profile for XC and trail.
  • Dual-compound technology: T5 center section and T7 side knobs for balanced performance.
  • TLR (Tubeless Ready) system for weight reduction and improved absorption.
  • Flex Lite construction for lightweight performance without structural compromises.
  • Tread designed for cornering and braking grip on varying terrain.
  • Compatibility with standard 29-inch rims.
  • Operating pressure: recommended between 1.5 and 2.3 bar in tubeless setup.
  • Approximate weight: about 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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