Maxxis Chronicle
Best durable tire for varied terrain and bikepacking adventures.
This high-volume tire transforms unpredictable, loose trails into a playground by prioritizing massive traction and a supple, terrain-hugging feel. While the lightweight construction sacrifices some sidewall armor compared to heavier downhill options, the trade-off is a nimble, tubeless-ready ride that keeps you glued to the dirt without feeling sluggish.
$101.00
Who it's for
- Bikepackers and trail riders seeking comfort and control on rugged routes.
- Adventurers and long-distance cyclists prioritizing reliability and puncture resistance.
- Riders needing a dependable all-rounder for diverse off-road conditions.
Who should skip it
- Speed-focused riders or those on smoother trails prioritizing efficiency.
- Weight-conscious cyclists or racers seeking a lightweight setup.
- Cyclists with standard mountain bike frames or limited clearance.
Performance breakdown
Loose terrain traction
The aggressive tread pattern bites confidently into loose, unpredictable trail surfaces.
Ride suppleness
High 120 TPI casing creates a smooth, forgiving feel over technical obstacles.
Weight efficiency
Folding bead construction keeps mass manageable for a tire of this volume.
Puncture resistance
Integrated protection layer provides reliable defense against sharp trail debris.
Tubeless setup ease
Tubeless-ready design seats securely and holds pressure with minimal sealant effort.
Cornering stability
High-volume profile maintains a consistent, planted contact patch through aggressive turns.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
27.5 inches
Tire Width
76.0 mm
TPI
120
Max Pressure
30 PSI
Weight
1039 grams
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Bead Type
Folding
Rubber Compound
Dual Compound
Puncture Protection
Yes
Tread Pattern
Knobby
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