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Specialized SWAT™ Technologies

Why wear a pack if you don't have to? For years, this was a question that lived in the brains of the employees and riders at Specialized, and ultimately, it prompted them to reinvent the way that they looked at storage, both on the bike and on the body. Head into our blog to see the innovative ways in which Specialized improved storage for cyclists.

Specialized ANGI

ANGi is a helmet-mounted sensor that measures the forces transmitted to your helmet during a crash, as well as the harmful rotational forces that occur during crashes when your helmet doesn't actually impact the ground. Head into our informational blog article to learn all about this innovative safety tech for your rides.

Rider Review: Specialized 2FO Roost Shoes

Specialized has just dropped their latest version of their popular 2FO mountain bike shoes. This version comes with some impressive updates and a new name. We’ve been cranking out the miles and sessioning our local trail center to put the 2FO Roost to test. Read on for all the details and our ride review on these new shoe contenders.

Ultimate Guide: Specialized Tire Lineup

It can be argued that tires may be the most important (and most affordable) upgrades you can put on your bike. This rings true whether you are churning out miles on pavement, grinding gravel backroads, racing your local cyclocross course, or blasting dirt trails on your mountain bike. Getting the most out of your bike by matching quality compounds, impeccable construction, and cutting-edge tire tech is firmly rooted in the ethos of Specialized. Tires were the first product that Specialized offered and continues to be a fundamental focus of research and development for the brand.

YouTube - Specialized Mountain Bike Tires

We took a trip up to the Specialized Headquarters in Morgan Hill, California to check out Specialized's line up of mountain bike tires. From XC racing to aggressive Downhill, Specialized has a tire for every discipline of mountain biking. Coming in multiple compounds, tread patterns, and sidewalls, there is a Specialized tire out there for every bike.

YouTube - Grid Gravity Tires from Specialized

The new GRID Gravity Casing gives you indestructible performance without an indestructible weight penalty of a full DH tire. With a heavy-duty two-ply design, the new GRID Gravity casing is redefining what an enduro tire is capable of. Designed to smash through rocks day after day, the new GRID Gravity casing is perfect for a front or rear tire.