Schwalbe Tacky Chan Tire
Best aggressive tire for riders seeking superior grip and control on challenging trails.
Designed for the rigors of World Cup downhill racing, this tire excels at late-braking and aggressive cornering. It balances high-speed rolling efficiency with the grip required for technical, gravity-fed terrain.
$108.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Gravity riders seeking maximum grip and control on demanding descents.
- Downhill and enduro racers needing reliable performance and flat protection.
- Aggressive riders prioritizing precise speed management and stopping power.
Who should skip it
- Trail riders who prioritize pedaling efficiency and faster rolling speed.
- Budget-conscious riders or those seeking long-lasting tires for varied terrain.
- Cross-country riders or weight-conscious enthusiasts seeking a nimble, light setup.
Performance breakdown
Cornering Traction
Aggressive shoulder lugs bite hard into loose dirt during high-speed turns.
Braking Stability
Predictable stopping power even on steep, technical, and loose descents.
Mud Shedding
Open tread design effectively clears debris to maintain consistent grip levels.
Puncture Resistance
Robust casing construction handles sharp rocks and aggressive trail impacts reliably.
Rolling Efficiency
Prioritizes maximum grip over speed, feeling sluggish on long, flat climbs.
E-Bike Durability
Built to withstand the extra torque and weight of modern e-MTBs.
Key Specs
Size
27.5 x 2.4 inches
ETRTO
62-584
Type
Folding
Compound
ADDIX Ultra Soft
Execution
SnakeSkin, TLEasy
Version
Super Downhill
Pressure
1.6 - 3.50 Bar (23 - 50 psi)
Maximum load
125 kg
EPI
67
E-Bike Rating
E-50
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