Schwalbe Racing Ralph Performance Twin Tubeless Tire
Best rear tire for cross-country racers seeking speed and traction.
This rear-specific tire is built for pure speed on technical XC courses, prioritizing rapid acceleration and quiet rolling efficiency. You sacrifice a bit of all-around versatility for a setup that bites hard in corners and digs into climbs, making it a dedicated tool for riders who prioritize race-day performance.
$64.17
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Marblehead Cycle
Who it's for
- Cross-country racers prioritizing maximum speed on flat terrain
- Competitive riders needing quick acceleration and agile handling
- Trail riders wanting confidence through dry, sweeping corners
Who should skip it
- Riders navigating sharp, rocky trails needing extra sidewall durability
- Cyclists riding in muddy or slick, wet conditions
- Performance-focused riders demanding maximum grip and long-term durability
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
Minimal drag makes this tire exceptionally fast on hardpack XC courses.
Rear Traction
Center tread design provides reliable power transfer during steep, technical climbs.
Cornering Grip
Shoulder studs bite confidently into loose corners for predictable lateral stability.
Tubeless Setup
Bead seats securely for a quick, reliable, and airtight tubeless installation.
Noise Levels
Surprisingly quiet performance even when pushing hard on paved transition sections.
XC Versatility
Excels on race-day tracks but may struggle in deep, sticky mud.
Key Specs
Size
29x2.1 - Super Ground - Addix SpeedGrip (Variant sold out or unavailable)
Size
29x2.25 - Super Ground - Addix SpeedGrip (Variant sold out or unavailable)
Size
29x2.35 - Super Ground - Addix SpeedGrip (Variant sold out or unavailable)
Size
29x2.1 - Super Race - Addix Speed (Variant sold out or unavailable)
Size
29x2.25 - Super Race - Addix Speed (Variant sold out or unavailable)
Size
29x2.35 - Super Race - Addix Speed (Variant sold out or unavailable)
Color
Black (Variant sold out or unavailable)
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