{"product_id":"2026-specialized-purgatory-grid-2bliss-ready-t7","title":"2026 Specialized Purgatory Grid 2Bliss Ready T7","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e\n\u003ctitle\u003ePurgatory Grid 2Bliss Ready T7\u003c\/title\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n@import url(https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Barlow+Condensed:wght@400;600;700;800\u0026family=Barlow:wght@300;400;500\u0026display=swap);\n:root {\n --black: #0a0a0a;\n --white: #ffffff;\n --mid: #f5f5f5;\n --border: #e0e0e0;\n --text-muted: #777;\n --text-body: #222;\n --tab-bg: var(--mid);\n --tab-text: var(--text-muted);\n --tab-hover-text: var(--black);\n --tab-hover-border: #aaa;\n --tab-active-bg: var(--black);\n --tab-active-text: var(--white);\n --tab-active-border: var(--black);\n}\n* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }\n.spur-wrap {\n font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;\n background: var(--white);\n color: var(--black);\n max-width: 1100px;\n margin: 0 auto;\n padding: 48px 24px;\n}\n.spur-header {\n display: flex;\n align-items: flex-end;\n justify-content: space-between;\n margin-bottom: 48px;\n border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);\n padding-bottom: 24px;\n flex-wrap: wrap;\n gap: 12px;\n}\n.spur-title {\n font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;\n font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px);\n font-weight: 800;\n letter-spacing: -0.02em;\n line-height: 1;\n text-transform: uppercase;\n}\n.spur-meta {\n font-size: 12px;\n font-weight: 500;\n letter-spacing: 0.12em;\n text-transform: uppercase;\n color: var(--text-muted);\n}\n.spur-tabs {\n display: flex;\n gap: 4px;\n margin-bottom: 32px;\n flex-wrap: wrap;\n}\n.spur-tab {\n font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;\n font-size: 14px;\n font-weight: 700;\n letter-spacing: 0.1em;\n text-transform: uppercase;\n padding: 10px 24px;\n background: var(--tab-bg);\n color: var(--tab-text);\n border: 1px solid var(--border);\n cursor: pointer;\n transition: all 0.15s;\n border-radius: 2px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n.spur-tab:hover { color: var(--tab-hover-text); 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}\n .weight-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spur-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spur-header\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spur-title\"\u003ePurgatory Grid T7\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spur-meta\"\u003eTrail · GRID Casing · 2Bliss Ready · 870g+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spur-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"spur-tab active\" onclick=\"showPanel('desc', this)\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"spur-tab\" onclick=\"showPanel('key', this)\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"spur-tab\" onclick=\"showPanel('specs', this)\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- DESCRIPTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"panel-desc\" class=\"spur-panel active\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-intro\"\u003eThe totally new Purgatory is a do-it-all tread that works from cross country race to trail — large center square lugs bite in soft soil while still supporting hard-packed ground, equally at home on the front or back of the bike. Block-in-block knobs roll fast, adapt to terrain, and stay supremely confident when pushed hard. GRIPTON T7 compound prioritizes rolling speed and longevity while still delivering excellent grip. The GRID casing keeps weight low with a light and supple ride plus sidewall protection panels — no bead-to-bead of the Grid Trail, but significantly lighter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"desc-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGRIPTON T7 Compound:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced grip and rolling speed — fast, durable, still grips well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlock-In-Block Knobs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adapt to terrain, roll fast, stay confident when pushed hard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStaggered Shoulder Blocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Predictable corner control from loose dirt to hardpack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Volume Center Lugs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Climbing and braking traction, suitable for front or rear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGRID 60 TPI Casing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light and durable XC\/Trail construction with sidewall protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2Bliss Ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tubeless-compatible with light and supple ride quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse: Trail, cross country — the lighter GRID option vs Grid Trail. Better for riders who prioritize weight savings and don't need bead-to-bead protection on every ride. Reviewers call it \"perfect XC tire if not racing\" and \"great trail rear tire or down country front.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- KEY FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"panel-key\" class=\"spur-panel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eGRID vs Grid Trail — What's the Difference?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eThe GRID casing is the lighter option in the Purgatory lineup — 60 TPI with sidewall protection panels but no bead-to-bead layer. At 870g (27.5\") and 925g (29\"), it saves 45-55g per tire vs the Grid Trail version. The tradeoff is less protection from rock strikes between the beads — if you ride rocky trails regularly, the Grid Trail's bead-to-bead protection is worth the weight penalty. For hardpack and groomed trails, the GRID is the efficiency choice.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eT7 — The Balanced Compound\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eGRIPTON T7 sits in the middle of the compound range — firmer than T9 (gravity grip) but softer than T5 (race speed). It prioritizes rolling speed and longevity while still delivering confident grip. For most trail riding, T7 is the right balance: you get a tire that lasts, rolls well, and still hooks up when you lean into corners. One reviewer noted the Purgatory's tread \"fits about halfway between Ground Control and Butcher\" — so it's more aggressive than XC tires but lighter than the enduro options.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-title\"\u003eBlock-In-Block — Versatile Traction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"key-desc\"\u003eThe Purgatory's block-in-block design is the same philosophy as Specialized uses across their trail lineup — adaptable knobs that deform into terrain rather than bouncing off it. The inner block claws for traction, the outer block provides support and speed. This tire is noted to work well as a rear trail tire or a front on a down-country bike, and pairs with Ground Control on the opposite end for a balanced setup.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"panel-specs\" class=\"spur-panel\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-category\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eModel\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003ePurgatory Grid 2Bliss Ready T7\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003ePosition\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eFront \u0026amp; Rear\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eUse\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eTrail, cross country — light and capable\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eTerrain\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eSoft soil to hardpack — wide range of conditions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003e2Bliss Ready (Tubeless-compatible Clincher)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-category\"\u003eTread \u0026amp; Compound\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eCompound\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eGRIPTON T7 — balanced grip and rolling efficiency, excellent longevity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eTread Design\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eLarge center square lugs (bite + support) + block-in-block shoulders (adaptable grip)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eCasing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eGRID 60 TPI — light and durable XC\/Trail construction with sidewall protection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003eFlat Protection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003eGRID sidewall protection — lighter than Grid Trail bead-to-bead\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-category\"\u003eWeights \u0026amp; Pressure\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"weight-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"weight-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"size\"\u003e27.5 x 2.4\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"g\"\u003e870g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"weight-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"size\"\u003e29 x 2.4\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"g\"\u003e925g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-key\"\u003ePSI Range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-val\"\u003e25-50 psi — run lower for more traction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript\u003e\nfunction showPanel(id, btn) {\n document.querySelectorAll('.spur-panel').forEach(p =\u003e p.classList.remove('active'));\n document.querySelectorAll('.spur-tab').forEach(t =\u003e t.classList.remove('active'));\n document.getElementById('panel-' + id).classList.add('active');\n btn.classList.add('active');\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Specialized","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 29 x 2.4","offer_id":52011966497088,"sku":"00123-4202","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 27.5\/650B x 2.4","offer_id":52011966529856,"sku":"00123-4201","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0446\/7487\/5549\/files\/00123-4202_25fe20db-cb3f-4894-bf1d-93de04c89dd1.jpg?v=1778788503","url":"https:\/\/spokex.com\/products\/2026-specialized-purgatory-grid-2bliss-ready-t7","provider":"SX Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}