Pirelli Scorpion E-MTB S
Best high traction tire for electric mountain bikers on soft terrain.
This is the tire you want when the trail turns into a muddy, loose mess. It sacrifices rolling speed for absolute, unshakable traction, using a reinforced casing that handles the extra weight and torque of an e-bike without feeling sluggish or prone to punctures.
$101.61
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders tackling soft, muddy, or unpredictable trail conditions
- Electric mountain bikers seeking reliable sidewall support and puncture resistance
- All-weather riders who need dependable traction across varying temperatures
Who should skip it
- Efficiency-focused riders who spend significant time on firm, flat surfaces
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking to keep their bike build as light as possible
- Dry-weather specialists riding primarily on baked clay or hard-packed trails
Performance breakdown
Soft Terrain Traction
Tall, spaced knobs bite aggressively into loose dirt and mud.
Puncture Resistance
HyperWALL construction shrugs off sharp rocks and trail debris easily.
E-Bike Stability
Reinforced casing manages heavy torque and weight with impressive composure.
Compound Grip
SmartGRIP+ rubber stays tacky and predictable across varied trail conditions.
Setup Convenience
Tubeless-ready design seats quickly and holds air without persistent fuss.
Rolling Efficiency
Aggressive tread pattern creates noticeable drag on hard-packed surfaces.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
29 inches
Tire Width
65 mm
TPI
60
Weight
1330 grams
Max Pressure
44 PSI
Compound
SmartGRIP+
Bead Type
Folding
Tubeless Ready
Yes
E-Bike Compatible
Yes
Intended Use
Mountain
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