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Specifications

  • Tire Type: Tubeless Ready (TR)
  • Compound: BlackChili
  • Rim Compatibility: Hooked and hookless
  • Sizes Available: 700x25, 700x28, 700x30, 700x32
  • Intended Use: Road, racing, endurance

FAQ

What does the S in Grand Prix 5000 S TR mean?

The S designation indicates a stronger, more reinforced sidewall casing compared to the standard GP5000 TR. This added sidewall strength improves durability for tubeless setup while remaining compatible with both hooked and hookless rim profiles.

Is the GP5000 S TR worth it over a standard clincher?

Yes, if your wheelset supports tubeless. Running tubeless with sealant reduces rolling resistance, eliminates pinch flats, and allows lower tire pressure for better grip and comfort. The GP5000 S TR makes the tubeless conversion straightforward with a bead that seats reliably.

Which size GP5000 S TR should I choose?

700x25 is the race-day choice for minimal rolling resistance. 700x28 balances speed and comfort for most road riders. 700x30 and 700x32 are ideal for endurance, all-road, and rougher pavement where lower pressure and more volume make a meaningful difference.

Best For

Road cyclists with tubeless-compatible wheelsets who want the best combination of speed, puncture protection, and all-conditions grip in a single tire. The wider sizes make it especially compelling for endurance riders and all-road builds covering variable pavement quality.

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