Specialized Pathfinder TLR Gravel Tire – Black – 700x45

Overview

The all-new Specialized Pathfinder TLR builds on one of the most successful gravel tires ever made. Now 19% faster, 25g lighter, and 30% more cut-resistant than the previous generation, the Pathfinder TLR is engineered for pure speed on hardpack and semi-loose gravel.

A fast-rolling center tread paired with dual GRIPTON compounds delivers exceptional straight-line efficiency and confident cornering grip—making it a top choice for competitive gravel racing.

Key Features

• 19% faster rolling than previous generation

• 25g lighter construction

• 30% improved cut resistance

• GRIPTON T2 center compound for speed

• GRIPTON T5 shoulder compound for cornering grip

• 3-ply 60 TPI TLR casing

• Tubeless Ready (TLR)

Construction Details

• Casing: 60 TPI, 3-ply TLR

• Compound: GRIPTON® T2 (center) / T5 (shoulders)

• Terrain: Hardpack & semi-loose gravel

• Use: Gravel racing

• Color: Black

Available Sizes & Weights

• 700x35c – approx. 380g

• 700x40c – approx. 470g

• 700x45c – approx. 520g

Wheel Pairing Recommendation

Optimized for performance with Roval Terra wheelsets.

Why It Matters

Gravel racing rewards efficiency. The Pathfinder TLR maximizes speed on straightaways while maintaining predictable cornering grip. Its reinforced casing reduces flat risk without sacrificing acceleration—making it ideal for competitive gravel builds.