Specialized is getting ready for the heavy part of gravel season and is rolling out some gear that will make you question your setup for race day. After finding success in the classics and gravel races, the Specialized S-Works Mondo tire is hitting the shelves just in time for Unbound, BWR, and your favorite gravel race. Saturday April 08 2023 3rd Paris-Roubaix Femmes (1.WWT) One day race: Denain – Roubaix (145.4km) Photo: Eloise Mavian / Tornanti.cc That’s not all, though; we’ve noticed a new 3D saddle floating around the SD-Works and other Specialized sponsored teams, and it’s finally available for the masses — the Specialized Romin EVO Pro with Mirror technology. Specialized S-Works Mondo Tires
The Specialized Mondo tire is a blend of road, gravel, and exploration design. The team at Specialized looked to create a tire that can perform for longer miles, on rougher roads, in bad weather, and roll on dirt and gravel. Why not update the Specialized Armadillo? The tire is arguably one of the most well know endurance and trusted puncture-protective, higher-level performance tires around. Well — the team at Specialized decided that puncture protection and long tread life aren’t enough; riders now require a higher level of performance along with the aforementioned. Plus — when it comes to race day, they don’t want to change out their well-known training tires for ones that aren’t second nature to them. Basically, a tire that will go anywhere, do anything, no “splitting the difference,” just performance […]
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