Specialized Renegade 29 Review
Our 29 1 95 test tires weighed just 528g apiece.
Specialized renegade 29 review. The new range of tyres uses established names in the specialized lineup. This is the hallmark of specialized s gripton compound which has a durometer of 56a making it softer than many other tires helping it conform to the surface it s rolling over and filter vibration for a smooth ride. The knobs are so small only about 2mm in the center 4mm on the shoulder they are not ramped like similar tires from other companies likesb8s and geax akas. Specialized fast trak grid 29 2 3in.
Anyways last years s works version of the tire is on clearance for 46. The larger 29er tires come in a 2 1 and 2 3 inch width. Specialized renegade control 2bliss tire review. One of the fast larger tires i like for gravel is the specialized renegade 29 x 1 8.
The renegade is specialized s most race oriented tire. That s why we made the s works renegade to be perfect for fast accelerations and climbing over hard pack terrain. Specialized s works renegade 29er tire user reviews. I guess it makes sense because the market for a 29 x 1 8 tire must be pretty small.
The new generation of s works mountain bike tires have been developed with one goal to win races. Options vary depending on the market though the fast trak is primarily available in 2 1in and 2 3in widths in both 27 5in and 29in diameters. I m testing the s works version of the fast trak which is the most expensive version and should be the fastest fast trak available. There are two versions of the renegade the standard 2bliss version and the lighter s works.
The renegades are offered in 26 and 29 inch diameters. Specialized s renegade control tires don t look like much. Unfortunately this tire was redesigned this year and the 1 8 size is no longer made. 4 8 out of 5 9 reviews.
It is very light and has six rows of small square ishknobs and a round profile. The specialized fast trak is also super supple especially the sidewalls which makes mounting and setting up tubeless easy and helps the tire truly conform to trail obstacles. However the s works models have been pared down to become xc racing specific models. The specialized fast trak is a mountain bike tire that fits the medium knob height class and competes with tires like the schwalbe racing ralph conti race king and maxxis ikon.