Vittoria Barzo XC Race TLR Tyre - Black2.25 Inch29 Inch

The Vittoria Barzo XC Race TLR Tyre is built for speed, grip, and control on demanding XC terrain. Its World Championship-winning tread blends fast rolling performance with secure cornering, giving riders a proven edge when the trail gets rough. With a Graphene + Silica Race compound and durable tubeless-ready casing, it delivers the balance of pace, precision, and reliability needed for race conditions.Key Features and Benefits:Alternating centre ridge design with progressive siping: Lowers rolling resistance and maintains straight-line speed. This results in faster acceleration and less energy wasted over long XC courses.Moto-style block knobs in a V-formation: Increases bite and stability when leaning into corners. The outcome is sharper handling and confidence in tight switchbacks.Spaced knob layout across the tread: Improves mud clearance by reducing clogging. The benefit is consistent grip and predictable control in mixed or wet terrain.Race Formulation Graphene + Silica compound: Reduces rolling resistance in the centre and enhances grip on the shoulders. This dual effect gives both speed on straights and control on technical sections.60 TPI nylon XC Race TLR casing: Balances suppleness with durability and puncture resistance. The outcome is long-lasting performance without sacrificing ride feel.Tubeless-ready, foldable construction with hookless compatibility: Provides secure tyre seating and reduced risk of burping. The result is reliable handling at lower pressures and improved traction.For riders chasing gains against the clock, this tyre prioritises efficiency without removing essential grip. The tread design, compound mix, and casing work together to maintain control in unpredictable terrain while delivering speed where it matters most. It is tailored for XC racing where seconds saved on climbs and exits can define results.Engineered for competitive riders, the Barzo XC Race TLR Tyre offers proven race-winning performance with dependable construction. Its blend of speed, grip, and reliability makes it a smart choice for those aiming to push their XC performance further.