Wild XC Performance
Best reliable choice for cross country riders seeking consistent grip.
Engineered for competitive cross-country racing, this tire balances rolling speed with aggressive grip on loamy terrain. It features a reinforced casing to minimize pinch flats, ensuring reliability when pushing hard through corners and technical sections.
$64.99
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Who it's for
- Cross-country riders seeking stability on technical and unpredictable trails.
- Trail enthusiasts prioritizing longevity and reliability over marginal weight savings.
- Year-round cyclists needing a dependable tire for changing seasonal conditions.
Who should skip it
- Competitive racers focused on minimizing every gram for maximum speed.
- Speed-focused riders who primarily traverse flat or hard-packed fire roads.
- Sensitive riders who prefer a plush, vibration-damping feel on rough terrain.
Performance breakdown
Cornering Grip
Wide-spaced studs bite aggressively into loose corners for predictable handling.
Puncture Resistance
High-density fiber layer effectively shields against sharp trail debris.
Rolling Efficiency
Balances speed and traction well, though not a dedicated race tire.
E-Bike Durability
Robust construction handles the extra torque and weight of electric motors.
Weight Optimization
Substantial enough for rugged trails without feeling sluggish on climbs.
Tubeless Setup
Folding bead seats easily for a reliable, airtight tubeless configuration.
Key Specs
Weight
775 grams
Tire Diameter
29 inches
Tire Width
57 mm
TPI
180
Max Pressure
58 PSI
Tubeless Ready
Yes
E-Bike Compatible
Yes
Bead Type
Folding
Compound
GUM-X
Puncture Protection
Yes
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