Vittoria Tyre Zaffiro V 700x28C Rigid Full Black
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The Vittoria Zaffiro V 700x28c Rigid Full Black is a durable, budget-friendly road training tyre designed for riders who prioritise reliability, long tread life and everyday performance. Its rigid bead, 26 TPI nylon casing and 1C compound make it particularly well suited to high-mileage training, commuting and general road riding.
Key Features
- 700x28c size – A versatile road tyre width offering a good balance of rolling efficiency and comfort.
- Rigid bead construction – Durable wire-bead design suited to everyday use.
- 26 TPI nylon casing – Strong casing designed to withstand regular road use and rougher surfaces.
- 1C compound – Designed for dependable grip, durability and long-term use.
- Mixed tread design – Provides predictable handling across a variety of road conditions.
- Full black finish – Clean, understated appearance.
- Tube-type clincher – Designed for use with a standard inner tube.
- Training-focused design – Built for mileage rather than lightweight racing performance.
- Bead Shield – Additional protection around the bead area.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vittoria |
| Model | Zaffiro V |
| Size | 700x28c |
| ETRTO | 28-622 |
| Type | Road clincher |
| Bead | Rigid / Wire |
| Casing | Nylon 26 TPI |
| Compound | 1C |
| Colour | Full Black |
| Wheel Size | 700c |
| Tubeless Ready | No – tube-type |
| Weight | Approx. 400–410g |
| Application | Road Training / Touring / Commuting |
Vittoria's current specification lists the 700x28c Zaffiro at 400g, while current retailer listings for the Zaffiro V 700x28c commonly quote 410g.
Durability & Performance
The Zaffiro is designed around durability and dependable everyday performance rather than minimum weight. The durable nylon casing and all-weather 1C compound make it a practical choice for riders who regularly cover high mileage or encounter imperfect road surfaces.
The 28mm width also provides a useful balance between efficient road performance and additional comfort compared with narrower road tyres.
Best Suited For
- Road training
- Commuting
- All-weather riding
- Everyday road cycling
- Touring
- High-mileage training
