The new Specialized Pathfinder TLR Fast Gravel Tire is engineered for gravel enthusiasts seeking speed, durability, and superior performance on hardpack terrains. Compared to its predecessor, it offers a 19% increase in speed, a 25g reduction in weight, and a 30% improvement in cut resistance.
Key Features:
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Tread Design: Features a fast-rolling center strip complemented by compact shoulder knobs, balancing speed with reliable cornering traction.
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Compound Technology: Utilizes Specialized's GRIPTON T2 compound in the center for enhanced straight-line speed and T5 compound on the shoulders for improved grip during turns.
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Casing: Constructed with a 60TPI 3-ply TLR (Tubeless Ready) casing, providing a supple ride while enhancing puncture resistance.
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Sizes and Weights:
- 700x35c: 380g
- 700x40c: 470g
- 700x45c: 520g
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Recommended Wheel Pairing: Designed to pair optimally with Roval Terra wheels.
For a comprehensive understanding of the Pathfinder TLR's capabilities, you might find this video review helpful: