{"id":2091246,"date":"2026-08-13T09:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T06:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2091246"},"modified":"2026-08-13T09:32:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T06:32:00","slug":"pirelli-cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2091246","title":{"rendered":"Pirelli Cinturato gravel bike tire review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div id=\"wp_content_article\" class=\"st_article_class\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&apos;%20viewBox=&apos;0%200%201170%20780&apos;%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-3-1170x780.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-724793 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-3-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-3-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-3-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-3-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-3-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-3-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Belted. That\u2019s the direct translation of \u201cCinturato\u201d from Italian to English, and with this set of rubber, the belt is clearly visible. A smooth strip of slick black wraps the circumference, offering what is easily the fastest rolling 55mm-wide bike tire I have ever tasted. At only 710g each (RH Team Edition), some of that speed comes via weight savings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\">\n<h3 id=\"h-pirelli-cinturato-key-specs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pirelli Cinturato key specs<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Weight: 710g<\/li>\n<li>Sizes: 700\u00d740, 45, 50, and 55c (700x55c tested)<\/li>\n<li>Price: $113.90<\/li>\n<li>Buy from Pirelli dealers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&apos;%20viewBox=&apos;0%200%201170%20780&apos;%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-5-1170x780.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-724792 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-5-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-5-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-5-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-5-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-5-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-5-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re looking to throttle up your mountain bike on road and gravel rides, this is a sweet way to go. This Pirelli tread is also fitting for riders who want to roll fast or race on hard-packed gravel roads where the dirt itself gives as much grip as the tire.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As an arrow flies, the Cinturato RH Tream Edition tires are as fast and grippy as any, provided the earth is compact and dry. Things change a bit when it\u2019s time to turn. For their intended use of hardpack G-roads, there\u2019s ample traction with the shoulder tread.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"742\" data-id=\"724796\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&apos;%20viewBox=&apos;0%200%201170%20742&apos;%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-1170x742.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-724796 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-1170x742.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-750x476.jpg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-768x487.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-1536x974.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-2048x1299.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-600x381.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" data-id=\"724795\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&apos;%20viewBox=&apos;0%200%201170%20780&apos;%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-4-1170x780.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-724795 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-4-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-4-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-4-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-4-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-4-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/pirelli-Cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-4-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What starts as file tread on the shoulders thickens somewhat. However, you would need an extreme lean to feel those side knobs on the dirt given the round profile of these tires. At max corner speed, they will grip, but they won\u2019t be far from slip.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apart from racing gravel, I might mount these for bikepacking or long logging-road adventures. For those purposes, pressure will be an important point. I ran 25psi rear and 22 front and had no issues graveling with the Cinturato set. Add a payload and\/or chunkier stones, and I might go up in pressure from there, as these lightweight casings aren\u2019t something I want to ding against too many pebbles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 15px;background: #f1f1f1;max-width: 800px;margin: 0 auto 25px auto\">\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0;padding: 0 0 5px 0\">Share your Pirelli Cinturato review<\/h3>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px;margin-bottom: 15px\">Tried it? Tell us what you think about it.<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t&lt;!&#8211;  &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<div class=\"rar_rating\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"rar_gear_rating_5\"><\/label><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"rar_gear_rating_4\"><\/label><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"rar_gear_rating_3\"><\/label><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"rar_gear_rating_2\"><\/label><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"rar_gear_rating_1\"><\/label><\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(function() {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(&#8216;#rar_gear_form&#8217;).on( &#8216;submit&#8217;, function( event ) {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tevent.preventDefault();<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery.ajax({ \/\/ create an AJAX call&#8230;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata: jQuery(&#8216;#rar_gear_form&#8217;).serialize(), \/\/ get the form data<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttype: &#8216;post&#8217;,<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\turl: ajaxurl + &#8220;?action=rar_save_input&amp;st_nonce=&#8221;+stUserObject.nonce,<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsuccess: function (response) { \/\/ on success..<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ display the review below<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif ( response.id == 0 ){<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(&#8216;#rar_gear_form&#8217;).html( response.message );<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} else if ( response.id == 9 ){<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(&#8216;#rar_gear_form&#8217;).html( response.message );<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} else {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(&#8216;#rar_gear_form&#8217;).empty().html(&#8216;<\/p>\n<div>Thank you for sharing!<\/div>\n<p>&#8216;);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdataType: &#8216;json&#8217;,<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t});<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t});<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t});<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tconst ratingInputs = document.querySelectorAll(&#8216;.rar_rating input&#8217;);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tconst resultElement = document.getElementById(&#8216;result&#8217;);<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tratingInputs.forEach(input =&gt; {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t  input.addEventListener(&#8216;change&#8217;, () =&gt; {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tconst selectedRating = input.value;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tconst ratingName = input.name;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(&#8216;#rar_gear_rating&#8217;).val(selectedRating);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t  });<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t});<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tfunction rar_login_check(formid){<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(&#8216;#&#8217;+formid+&#8217;form&#8217;).hide();<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tjQuery(&#8216;#&#8217;+formid+&#8217;login&#8217;).show();<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t}<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t  .rar_rating {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tunicode-bidi: bidi-override;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdirection: rtl;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttext-align: left;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t  }<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t  .rar_rating &gt; label {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdisplay: inline-block;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\twidth: 30px;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcursor: pointer;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tfont-size: 24px;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t  }<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t  .rar_rating &gt; input {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdisplay: none;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t  }<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t  .rar_rating &gt; label:before {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcontent: &#8216;&#9733;&#8217;;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding: 5px;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcolor: #ccc;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t  }<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t  .rar_rating &gt; input:checked ~ label:before {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcolor: #066;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t  }<\/p>\n<div><textarea name=\"rar_gear_comment\" style=\"height: 100px;width: 100%\"><\/textarea><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none\" id=\"rar_gear_login\">\n<div>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singletracks.com\/login\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.singletracks.com%2Fmtb-gear%2Fpirelli-cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-review%2F\">login<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singletracks.com\/create\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.singletracks.com%2Fmtb-gear%2Fpirelli-cinturato-gravel-bike-tire-review%2F\">create an account<\/a> to continue.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"h-pros-and-cons-of-pirelli-cinturato\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pros and cons of Pirelli Cinturato<\/h2>\n<h4 id=\"h-pros\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pros<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Decidedly fast rolling and lightweight<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 id=\"h-cons\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cons<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Conditions-limited tread<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"h-bottom-line\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bottom line<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Overall, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pirelli.com\/tires\/en-us\/bike\/tires\/catalogue\/cinturato-gravel-rh\">Cinturato RH Team Edition tires<\/a> from Pirelli make good on their promise to roll fast on tight-packed dirt. If that\u2019s your jam, this set is worth considering. They come in 40-55mm widths and measured true to size on my 30mm (internal rim width) WTB rims.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><em>The news stinks. 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The bike features thin tires and disc brakes, with a gear system visible. The person is wearing a light blue t-shirt, dark shorts, and black cycling shoes. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the surroundings.\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"st_archive_tag\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singletracks.com\/gear\/mountain-bikes\/gravel-bikes\/\">Gravel Bikes<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"st_archive_title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singletracks.com\/mtb-gear\/specialized-diverge-4-comp-alloy-gravel-bike-is-a-drop-bar-quiver-killer-review\/\">Specialized Diverge 4 Comp Alloy gravel bike is a drop-bar quiver killer [Review]<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix visible-xs\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belted. That\u2019s the direct translation of \u201cCinturato\u201d from Italian to English, and with this set of rubber, the belt is clearly visible. A smooth strip of slick black wraps the circumference, offering what is easily the fastest rolling 55mm-wide bike tire I have ever tasted. At only 710g each (RH Team Edition), some of that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[226,274],"class_list":["post-2091246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crawlmanager","tag-singletracks-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2091246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2091246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2091246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2091246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}