Description

GIANT Crosscut 2 Tubeless 700C x 45 Rigid Gravel Tyre
Discover the ultimate in versatility and performance with the GIANT Crosscut 2 Tubeless 700C x 45 Rigid Gravel Tyre. Engineered for the modern adventurer who transitions seamlessly between smooth tarmac and challenging unpaved trails, this tyre is your reliable partner for every journey. Designed specifically for the demands of gravel cycling, the Crosscut 2 offers a perfect balance of speed, durability, and all-terrain grip.
Experience a new level of performance thanks to its advanced tubeless-ready design. By running the tyre at a lower air pressure, you unlock significant benefits: superior traction on loose surfaces, a dramatically smoother and more comfortable ride that absorbs vibrations, and a reduced risk of punctures. This tubeless technology allows you to conquer rougher terrain with greater confidence and less fatigue, making it ideal for long-distance gravel epics and daily commutes alike.
The heart of the Crosscut 2 is its fast-rolling tread design, powered by a silica-based compound. This specialized compound minimizes rolling resistance on pavement, allowing you to maintain speed efficiently, while the carefully crafted tread pattern ensures tenacious grip when you venture off-road. The tyre´s profile is optimized for a 40% road and 60% gravel split, making it the definitive choice for riders who demand adaptability without compromise.
Built for the long haul, this tyre features a robust and durable 60 TPI casing and a sturdy wire bead, classifying it as a rigid tyre that offers dependable performance and longevity. Ride with peace of mind knowing you are protected by the integrated Defect X puncture protection layer, designed to ward off sharp debris and keep you rolling. For added practicality, a centre line wear indicator is built into the tread, providing a clear visual cue when it´s time to consider a replacement, ensuring your safety is never in question.
Main Features:
* Tubeless Ready Design: Allows for lower tyre pressures, enhancing grip, comfort, and puncture resistance.
* Durable Casing: A robust 60 TPI casing provides a solid foundation for durability and ride quality.
* Silica-Based Compound: Offers low rolling resistance for speed on the road and excellent grip on varied surfaces.
* Defect X Puncture Protection: An integrated layer provides an effective shield against flats from thorns and sharp gravel.
* Centre Line Wear Indicator: An easy-to-read visual guide to monitor the tyre´s lifespan and ensure optimal performance.
* Rigid Wire Bead: Ensures a secure fit to the rim and contributes to the tyre´s overall robust structure.
Technical Specifications:
* Use: 40% Road / 60% Gravel Cycling
* Size (Diameter): 700c / 28´´ – 700
* Width: 45mm
* ETRTO: 47 – 622
* Type: Tubeless Ready
* Bead: Wire (Rigid)
* Casing: 60 TPI
* Compound: Silica based
* Puncture Protection: Defect X
* Weight: 705g