CST Heathen
Best durable option for budget conscious riders seeking reliable performance.
A reliable choice for cross-country riding, this tire handles loose and medium terrain with ease. Its straightforward single-compound construction prioritizes longevity and consistent grip, making it a dependable workhorse for off-road trails.
$24.99
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Who it's for
- Off-road enthusiasts tackling diverse, demanding terrain.
- Riders navigating harsh, debris-strewn off-road conditions.
- Adventurous riders exploring varied off-road landscapes.
Who should skip it
- Users prioritizing comfort and quietness on paved or hard-packed trails.
- Riders concerned with maximizing fuel economy or high-speed performance.
- Owners who frequently operate their vehicle on paved roads.
Performance breakdown
Cornering Stability
Aggressive shoulder knobs provide reliable bite during hard, technical turns.
Mud Shedding
Widely spaced center knobs effectively clear debris in wet, sloppy conditions.
Rolling Efficiency
Balanced tread design maintains decent speed without sacrificing essential trail grip.
Terrain Versatility
Handles everything from hard-packed dirt to loose, unpredictable trail sections.
Puncture Resistance
Lacks specialized casing protection, making it vulnerable to sharp trail hazards.
Setup Convenience
Wire bead and tube-only design limit modern tubeless conversion options.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
26.0 inches
Tire Type
Clincher
Intended Use
Mountain
Bead Type
Wire
Tread Pattern
Knobby
Weather Condition
Dry, Wet
Tubeless Compatibility
Not tubeless
Puncture Protection
None
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