{"product_id":"pneumatico-specialized-ground-control-flex-lite-t5-t7-tlr-29x2-35","title":"Specialized Ground Control Flex Lite T5\/T7 TLR tire - 29x2.35","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGround Control Flex Lite T5\/T7 29x2.35 Tire Specialized: Speed and Grip for XC and Trail\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGround Control tire Specialized\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ideal solution for those who ride \u003cstrong\u003eXC and trail mountain biking\u003c\/strong\u003e and seek the perfect balance of performance and safety. The dual-compound technology combines a fast-rolling, \u003cstrong\u003eefficient T5 center tread\u003c\/strong\u003e that reduces rolling resistance and increases energy efficiency, with more aggressive T7 side knobs that deliver \u003cstrong\u003esuperior grip\u003c\/strong\u003e 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 \u003cstrong\u003eFlex Lite\u003c\/strong\u003e construction also ensures a lower overall weight, a crucial element for climbing performance and overall bike handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTLR Technology and Performance-Optimized Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTLR (Tubeless Ready)\u003c\/strong\u003e 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. \u003cstrong\u003eTread durability\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Setups and Versatile Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maximize performance, Specialized recommends two main setups depending on riding style. The \u003cstrong\u003eGround Control Flex Lite T5\/T7 front and rear\u003c\/strong\u003e pairing is ideal for those who prioritize lightness and smooth rolling, perfect for fast courses and cross-country. Alternatively, the combination of \u003cstrong\u003eTrail Control Grid Lite T7 front\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 29x2.35 inches with an \u003cstrong\u003eoptimized profile\u003c\/strong\u003e for XC and trail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-compound technology: T5 center section and T7 side knobs for balanced performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTLR (Tubeless Ready)\u003c\/strong\u003e system for weight reduction and improved absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlex Lite\u003c\/strong\u003e construction for lightweight performance without structural compromises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTread designed for cornering and braking grip on varying terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with standard 29-inch rims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating pressure: recommended between 1.5 and 2.3 bar in tubeless setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate weight: about 520-550 grams per tire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTread life: high wear resistance for extended use cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified for use in wet and dry conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Specialized","offers":[{"title":"2.35 \/ Black","offer_id":53991168901466,"sku":"00125-5091","price":48.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0532\/7139\/6534\/files\/Pneumatico-Specialized-Ground-Control-Wirebead-22.jpg?v=1777921504","url":"https:\/\/www.all4cycling.com\/en\/products\/pneumatico-specialized-ground-control-flex-lite-t5-t7-tlr-29x2-35","provider":"All4cycling ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}