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Specialized Ground Control Grid Lite T5/T7 29 x 2.35 MTB tyre with dual compound, tubeless ready design and sidewall protection. Fast rolling XC and trail performance.
Specialized Ground Control Grid Lite T5/T7 29 x 2.35 MTB tyre with dual compound, tubeless ready design and sidewall protection. Fast rolling XC and trail performance.
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Specialized Ground Control Grid Lite T5/T7 TLR Soil Searching 29 x 2.35 MTB Tyre

£40.00
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Specialized Ground Control Grid Lite T5/T7 TLR Soil Searching 29 x 2.35 MTB Tyre

Season:2026

Brand:Specialized

Code:00125-5100

Specialized Ground Control Grid Lite T5/T7 TLR Soil Searching 29 x 2.35 MTB Tyre | Fast-Rolling XC & Trail Performance with Added Protection


Versatile 29er MTB Tyre for XC Speed & Trail Control

The Specialized Ground Control Grid Lite T5/T7 TLR Soil Searching 29 x 2.35 MTB Tyre is a high-performance, all-round mountain bike tyre designed for riders who want fast rolling efficiency with confident grip and added durability. Perfect for XC racing and light trail riding, this tyre blends speed, traction, and reliability across hardpack and natural terrain.

  • Fast-rolling XC tyre with enhanced trail capability
  • Dual compound for optimal speed and cornering grip
  • Lightweight yet durable with sidewall protection
  • Tubeless ready for modern MTB setups
  • Ideal for XC racers and trail riders seeking efficiency and control

Part of Specialized’s Soil Searching range, it also reflects a commitment to supporting trail building and riding communities worldwide.


Dual GRIPTON T5/T7 Compound | Speed Meets Grip

Engineered with Specialized’s GRIPTON dual compound technology:

  • T5 centre tread for low rolling resistance and extended wear
  • T7 shoulder knobs for enhanced cornering grip and braking control

This combination delivers race-ready speed with trail-ready confidence.


Grid Lite Casing | Lightweight with Sidewall Protection

The 60 TPI Grid Lite casing offers:

  • Lightweight construction for efficient climbing and acceleration
  • Reinforced sidewalls for added puncture and cut resistance
  • Improved durability over standard XC tyres without compromising speed

Tubeless Ready (TLR) for Modern Performance

  • Tubeless Ready (TLR) design for lower pressures and better traction
  • Reduced risk of punctures and pinch flats
  • Enhanced ride comfort and grip across varied terrain

Optimised Tread for XC & Trail Riding

  • Fast-rolling tread pattern for efficient performance on hardpack
  • Balanced knob layout for predictable handling and traction
  • Reliable grip on natural trails and mixed conditions

Recommended Tyre Pairings

  • Trail Control Grid Lite T7 Front / Ground Control T5/T7 Rear: Fast rolling with added front-end control
  • Grid Lite T9 Front / Grid Trail T7 Rear: Maximum grip and durability for aggressive riding
Technical Information
  • Size:
    29 x 2.35 MTB tyre
  • Use:
    XC & light trail riding
  • Terrain:
    Hardpack and natural trails
  • Compound:
    GRIPTON dual T5/T7
  • Casing:
    60 TPI Grid Lite with sidewall protection
  • Type:
    Tubeless Ready (TLR)
  • Weight:
    Approx. 840g
As with any product, specification is subject to change without prior notification. You are advised to confirm current specification before buying.
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