Specialized Turbo Cotton 28
The supple casing and gripton rubber compound combine to give a fast and smooth ride that is perfect for racing.
Specialized turbo cotton 28. Ultra supple in the hand the 28mm is identical in make up to its skinnier siblings the 320 tpi cotton casing is super light and lightening fast. Specialized claims the weight of the 24 622 to be approximately 220 grams. And when combined with an ultra supple 320 tpi cotton casing you get a tire that s very special you get the turbo cotton tire. With a maximum width and height of 25 and 22 mm respectively the turbo cotton comes close to its rated size but measures smaller than tires from other manufacturers.
By bringing both of these materials together we ve. Both materials stand for master craftsmanship and they work in harmony to reflect our dedication to building the world s fastest tires. The turbo cotton tyre 700c from specialized is a road performance tyre setting a new standard for the level how road tyres should perform. These have never punctured even riding over nails broken bottles and pot holes that have bent rims.
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 turbo has been designed to exceed the demands of competitive road riders by being fast light and supple. My sample comes in at a nice 224 grams.
Specialized s turbo cotton clinchers are some of the best tyres that i ve ever had the pleasure of riding. Capable of a top speed of 28 mph the turbo delivers superhuman power to anyone who rides it. Super supple casing great grip in the wet easy to clean sidewalls fast. Specialized s turbo cotton 28 is versatile but it has the heart of a race tire.
Specialized has new 26mm 28mm and 30mm tubular and 28mm clincher versions of its turbo cotton which tested well in our recent lab testing of 10 of the best performance tires. Yes specialized have added a 28mm option to their existing 24 26mm turbo cotton range the company s if not the world s top tier road tyre. We re not afraid to say that our gripton compound is the best out there. As such it comes at a steep 80 per tire price.