Specialized – Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 TLR Tyre
Versatile all-rounder for fast rolling & grip
The Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 is built for XC and light trail riders who want efficiency without giving up confidence. Combining a fast-rolling centre with grippy shoulder knobs, it delivers the perfect balance of speed, control, and durability—making it a true do-it-all tyre for modern riding.
Key Features
- Designed for XC & Lite Trail riding
- Best suited to natural and hardpack terrain
- GRIPTON dual compound (T5/T7) – fast-rolling T5 centre with grippy T7 shoulders
- Efficient rolling with confident cornering and braking traction
- Flex Lite 60 TPI casing for lightweight speed and responsiveness
- Tubeless Ready (TLR) for lower pressures and improved grip
- Approximate weights:
- 29 x 2.2 – 740g
- 29 x 2.35 – 770g
Recommended Pairings
- Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 front & rear – lightweight, fast-rolling XC setup
- Trail Control Grid Lite T7 front / Ground Control Flex Lite T5/T7 rear – balanced speed and added front-end durability
Why Choose the Specialized Ground Control Flex Lite?
This tyre hits the sweet spot between speed and control. With dual-compound performance and a lightweight casing, it’s ideal for riders chasing efficiency on climbs and responsiveness on descents. Whether you're racing XC or pushing the pace on local trails, the Ground Control Flex Lite delivers reliable performance across a wide range of conditions.
