Who it's for

  • Cross-country riders seeking speed on climbs and fast trails
  • Trail riders prioritizing comfort and shock absorption on rough terrain
  • Aggressive riders needing sidewall durability without extra weight

Who should skip it

  • Riders frequently tackling deep mud or wet, loose conditions
  • Hard-charging riders needing maximum protection against pinch flats
  • Weight-conscious racers prioritizing rapid acceleration over volume

Performance breakdown

Cornering Traction

L-shaped side lugs bite aggressively into loose dirt and technical corners.

Excellent

Rolling Efficiency

Ramped center knobs maintain impressive momentum on hardpack and fire roads.

Excellent

Sidewall Durability

EXO protection effectively shields against sharp rocks and trail debris.

Excellent

Braking Performance

Center tread pattern provides reliable stopping power on steep, technical descents.

Excellent

Tubeless Setup

Folding bead design makes for a quick, hassle-free tubeless installation.

Excellent

Versatility

A true all-rounder that excels across varied terrain and trail conditions.

Excellent

Key Specs

Tire Diameter

27.5 inches

Tire Width

66 mm

Tire Type

Tubeless

Intended Use

Mountain

Bead Type

Folding

Puncture Protection

Yes

TPI

60

Max Tire Pressure

40 PSI

Weight

804 grams

Tubeless Ready

Yes

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