I've had the pleasure of putting the Vittoria Terreno T90 Mud Gravel Endurance tires to the test on my trusty gravel bike, and I must say, they've left a lasting impression. At first glance, the T90s look sleek and menacing, with their aggressive tread pattern and chunky sidewalls. The build quality is top-notch, with a supple yet robust feel that inspires confidence.
Out on the bike, the T90s deliver on their promise of mud-clearing prowess. On wet, sloppy trails, they carve through the muck with ease, providing a level of traction that's impressive even for a tire in this price range. The tread pattern is cleverly designed to evacuate water and debris, allowing the tire to maintain contact with the ground even in the most treacherous conditions.
But the T90s aren't just about mud-clearing – they're also surprisingly efficient on smooth, dry pavement. The tread pattern is aggressive enough to provide decent grip on loose gravel, but it's not so aggressive that it becomes a hindrance on smoother surfaces. In fact, I found myself wishing for a bit more grip on the pavement, as the T90s can feel a bit slippery on occasion.
In terms of comfort, the
Vittoria Terreno T90 Mud Gravel Endurance