Merritt Brian Foster FT1 Tire
Best durable tire for aggressive street and park riders.
A classic, reliable choice for freestyle riding. This wire-bead option offers a dependable, no-nonsense feel that has stood the test of time for riders who prioritize consistency over cutting-edge weight savings.
$30.00
Who it's for
- BMX riders who prioritize long-lasting equipment for aggressive use
- Street and park riders seeking confident grip for technical maneuvers
- Enthusiasts who value pro-model gear and proven performance
Who should skip it
- Racers or riders prioritizing minimal weight for speed
- Budget-conscious riders or those new to BMX
- Dirt jumpers or trail riders needing versatile off-road traction
Performance breakdown
Street Durability
Robust construction handles harsh concrete impacts and grinding abuse without issue.
Grip Versatility
Tread pattern transitions seamlessly from slick park surfaces to rough street terrain.
Rolling Speed
Efficient profile maintains momentum well during technical lines and transition riding.
Bead Security
Wire bead design locks firmly into the rim for consistent, reliable performance.
Weight Penalty
Heavier wire bead construction adds stability but sacrifices some rotational lightness.
Installation Ease
Stiff sidewalls require a bit of effort to seat properly on rims.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
20 inches
Bead Type
Wire
Tire Type
BMX
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