Sunlite K831 Alpha Bite
Best reliable solution for everyday tasks requiring simple operation.
A reliable, all-condition mountain tire that prioritizes durability and traction. The aggressive, widely spaced knob pattern excels on loose surfaces, while the folding bead makes it a practical choice for riders who need a versatile, easy-to-store option for their trail bike.
$24.19
at
Marblehead Cycle
Who it's for
- Outdoor adventurers seeking reliable gear for challenging environments
- Commuters and travelers needing a discreet, ready-to-use utility
- Practical individuals who appreciate multi-purpose tools for daily challenges
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious consumers looking for entry-level or less expensive options
- Everyday users who only require basic functionality from their tools
- Newcomers preferring immediate, intuitive operation without any setup
Performance breakdown
Trail Traction
Widely spaced knobs bite effectively into loose dirt and unpredictable terrain.
Durability
Thick rubber casing stands up well to sharp rocks and debris.
Weight Efficiency
At 854 grams, this tire adds noticeable heft to your wheelset.
Versatility
Equally capable as a front or rear tire for mixed conditions.
Storage Convenience
Folding bead design makes packing spares for long trips much easier.
Rolling Resistance
Aggressive tread pattern creates more drag on smooth, paved surfaces.
Key Specs
Size
26 x 2.0
Bead
Folding
ETRTO
51-559
TPI
30
Tire Pressure
Off Road - 40 PSI, On Road - 65 PSI
Weight
854 g
Color
Black
Origin
Made in Thailand
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