{"id":286706,"date":"2022-05-20T18:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T16:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/?p=286706"},"modified":"2022-05-17T18:52:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T16:52:40","slug":"specialized-introduces-the-cannibal-dh-tire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/en\/specialized-introduces-the-cannibal-dh-tire\/","title":{"rendered":"Specialized Introduces the Cannibal DH Tire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today Specialized is announcing a new DH Tire &#8211; dubbed the Cannibal, it has already enjoyed two podiums in Lourdes as piloted by Finn Iles and Loic Bruni. Specialized approached this tire with a from the ground up approach and thus it is unlike anything else in their lineup&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220595.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-286716\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220595.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220595.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220595-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220595-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220595-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Details<\/h3>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 12\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<ul>\n<li>29 x 2.4 and 27.5 x 2.4<\/li>\n<li>Rubber compound: T9<\/li>\n<li>Casing: Grid Gravity<\/li>\n<li>Pricing: \u20ac70 \/ $80 USD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220617.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-286723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220617.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220617.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220617-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220617-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220617-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The knob layout is certainly unique. These days just about every time a new tire comes out, it looks like something that is already available. With the Cannibal, this isn&#8217;t the case&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220635.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-286719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220635.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220635.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220635-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220635-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CANNIBAL_0419220635-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As far as compound and casing are concerned, the T9 compound is Specialized&#8217;s softest and slowest rubber available. From our testing on other tires with T9 rubber, it has been excellent, so we look forward to checking these out. As far as the casing goes, the Grid Gravity offering is quite tough, but it seems to be on par with an Enduro rating. Perhaps these DH level tires have a steel bead and a bit more reinforcement. We&#8217;ll keep you posted&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.specialized.com\">www.specialized.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 12\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today Specialized is announcing a new DH Tire &#8211; dubbed the Cannibal, it has already enjoyed two podiums in Lourdes as piloted by Finn Iles and Loic Bruni. Specialized approached this tire with a from the ground up approach and thus it is unlike anything else in their lineup&#8230; Details 29 x 2.4 and 27.5 x 2.4 Rubber compound: T9 Casing: Grid Gravity Pricing: \u20ac70 \/ $80 USD The knob layout is certainly unique. These days just about every time a new tire comes out, it looks like something that is already available. 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