Specialized Roubaix Pro Tire Rolling Resistance

The roubaix pro is an endurance road tire that s well suited for smooth and rough roads alike.

Specialized roubaix pro tire rolling resistance. The specialized roubaix pro tyres also excel. Slick center tread for low rolling resistance shoulder sipes for increased surface adaptation and grip. The 23mm tread handles quick. 2014 specialized roubaix expert ultegra 6800 hed c 2 rims.

That next best competitor is probably the continental grand prix 4000s ii read review which is a tire that performs very strong in the rolling resistance test. Drt design for low rolling resistance and great cornering compound center. Grand prix 5000 tl. The grip is strong but not as good as the gp 4000 or turbo cotton.

This is the best tire i have used out of the gp 4000 sii ultra sport gattorskin armidillo s works turbo cotton lithion 2 pro 4 endurance and pro 4 comp. The roubaix is fast like any competitive road tire but features unique casing technologies for added comfort and puncture protection. The endurance specialized roubaix pro tyre provides low rolling resistance good puncture proofing and grip for a reasonable 29. Road bike rolling resistance reviews.

Excludes previous models discontinued tires visit the road bike overview to view all. A 25mm michelin pro 4 mounted on a roval sl25 rim. Despite the low rolling resistance the weight of the specialized roubaix pro at 260g may put off the most competitive riders. If we re talking about the same tire rolling resistance goes down on the wider tires at the.

Corsa speed g 2 0 tlr 7 0 w. If you have stock wheels the tires should be close to the advertised width depending upon the brand of tire you use. To beat the gp4000s ii this tires uses a 120 tpi folding bead nylon casing the specialized gripton compound and a layer of specialized blackbelt anti puncture material under the tread. That s because it s fast like any competitive road tire only it features a bead to bead endurant casing plus our blackbelt technology for puncture protection.

260g for the 23 25 size tested isn t light even for a 25mm tyre. And that test was done in 2014 and the newer specialized roubaix pro tires supposedly roll even better from what professional reviewers have said. The crown of the tyre doesn t share the same compound as the tyre walls and is therefore more rigid allowing for lower rolling resistance. Pro one tt tle addix.

The roubaix pro is actually a fast tire. This tire is a game. The 25mm casing smoothes your ride and keeps you fresh.