MTB Tire Comparison:
Vittoria Barzo TNT G+ 2.0 2019 vs
Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0 2017

Contents and Test Summary

  1. Manufacturer Specifications
  2. Size and Weight Measurements
  3. Rolling Resistance Test Results
  4. Puncture Resistance Test Results
  5. Static Grip Test Results
  6. Conclusion
  • Vittoria Barzo TNT G+ 2.0
  • Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0 *
* Grip test data not available
Performance compared to all other MTB tires
(100% is best)
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Manufacturer Specifications


Manufacturer Specifications
Brand VittoriaVittoria
Model Barzo TNT G+ 2.0Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0
Year 20192017
Supplied By Bought in storeBought in store
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New or Used NewNew
Mileage 0 km0 km
Price Range HighHigh
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Manufacturer Part Number 11A.00.016111.3M3.32.55.611HD
EAN 8022530017411
TPI 120120
Compound 4C G+ 2.04C G+
Bead FoldingFolding
ETRTO 55-62255-622
Size Inch 29"29"
Width Inch 2.252.25
Specified Weight 680 grams690 grams
Min Air Pressure psi29 psi
Max Air Pressure psi58 psi
Made In Members OnlyMembers Only
Available Sizes 29x2.10
29x2.25
29x2.35
29x2.60
27.5x2.10
27.5x2.25
27.5x2.35
27.5x2.60
26x2.10
26x2.25
29x2.35
29x2.25
29x2.10
27.5x2.35
27.5x2.25
27.5x2.10
26x2.10
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Vittoria Barzo TNT G+ 2.0 2019
Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0 2017
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Vittoria Barzo TNT G+ 2.0 2019
Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0 2017
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Vittoria Barzo TNT G+ 2.0 2019
Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0 2017
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Size and Weight Measurements


Size and Weight Measurements
Model Barzo TNT G+ 2.0Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0
Specified Weight 680 grams690 grams
Measured Weight 717 grams712 grams
Measured Width Carcass 54 mm (un-round)54 mm (un-round)
Measured Width Tread 55 mm55 mm
Measured Height 54 mm (un-round)55 mm (un-round)
Measured Knob Height Center 2.9 mm2.6 mm
Measured Knob Height Edge 4.0 mm3.8 mm
Measured Casing Thickness Center 2.30 mm1.90 mm
Measured Total Thickness Sidewall Members OnlyMembers Only
All size measurements are taken at an air pressure of 35 psi / 2.4 bars on a 17.8 mm inner width rim.

Rolling Resistance Test Results


Rolling Resistance Test Results
Model Barzo TNT G+ 2.0Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0
Spin Up Video YouTubeYouTube
Inner Tube None (40 ml sealant)None (40 ml sealant)
Rolling Resistance
55 PSI / 3.8 Bar
Members OnlyMembers Only
Rolling Resistance
45 PSI / 3.1 Bar
Members OnlyMembers Only
Rolling Resistance
35 PSI / 2.4 Bar
23.0 Watts
CRR: 0.00689
18.1 Watts
CRR: 0.00543
Rolling Resistance
25 PSI / 1.7 Bar
25.5 Watts
CRR: 0.00764
20.1 Watts
CRR: 0.00603
All numbers are for a single tire at a speed of 29 km/h / 18 mph and a load of 42.5 kg / 94 lbs.

Use the formula: RR (Watts) = CRR * speed (m/s) * load (N) to calculate rolling resistance at a given speed and load.

Puncture Resistance Test Results


Puncture Resistance Test Results (higher is better)
Model Barzo TNT G+ 2.0Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0
Total Puncture Score Tread 37 Points37 Points
Total Puncture Score Sidewall Members OnlyMembers Only
Tread Puncture Force Sharp Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Tread Puncture Force Blunt Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Tread Total Tire Thickness 2.3 mm1.9 mm
Sidewall Puncture Force Sharp Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Sidewall Puncture Force Blunt Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Sidewall Total Tire Thickness Members OnlyMembers Only

Static Grip Test Results


Static Grip Test Results (higher is better)
Model Barzo TNT G+ 2.0Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0
Wet Grip Average 61 PointsNo Data
Wet Grip Center Members OnlyMembers Only
Wet Grip Edge Members OnlyMembers Only
Measured Knob Height Center 2.9 mm2.6 mm
Measured Knob Height Edge 4.0 mm3.8 mm
Grip in points = coefficient of friction * 100
MTB grip test rim width = 30.0 mm
Wet Grip Test and Off-Road Tires (info)

Conclusion


Conclusion
Model Barzo TNT G+ 2.0Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0
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Verdict RecommendedHighly Recommended
Rating 4.0 / 55.0 / 5
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  • Vittoria Barzo TNT G+ 2.0
  • Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 1.0 *
* Grip test data not available
Performance compared to all other MTB tires
(100% is fastest - lightest - highest - strongest)

Pro Members get 11-point radar charts