Racing Ralph Evolution
Best high performance tire for competitive cross country mountain bikers.
Engineered specifically for the rear wheel, this tire delivers exceptional acceleration and cornering grip for cross-country racing. The specialized rubber compound balances speed with durability, while the reinforced construction provides reliable protection against trail hazards without adding unnecessary weight.
$89.99
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Who it's for
- Cross-country racers seeking maximum speed on dry, fast terrain
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking to improve their bike's climbing performance
- Performance riders wanting a hassle-free and dependable tubeless experience
Who should skip it
- All-weather riders frequently tackling soft, saturated, or clay-heavy trails
- High-mileage commuters or casual riders prioritizing long-lasting tire longevity
- Technical descenders requiring heavy-duty stopping power on steep terrain
Performance breakdown
Rolling Efficiency
The ADDIX Speed compound minimizes drag for rapid acceleration on flats.
Rear Traction
Center tread blocks bite into loose surfaces for confident power transfer.
Cornering Stability
Side knobs provide predictable grip when leaning into technical trail turns.
Puncture Resistance
SnakeSkin casing offers reliable defense against sharp rocks and trail debris.
Tubeless Setup
Tubeless Easy technology makes mounting and sealing a straightforward, frustration-free process.
Weight Optimization
Balances lightweight construction with the durability required for marathon racing.
Key Specs
Tire Type
Folding
Intended Use
Cross Country, Marathon, All Mountain, Trail
Size
29 x 2.35 inches
ETRTO
60-622
Casing
67 TPI
Rubber Compound
ADDIX Speed
Max Pressure
50 PSI
Recommended Rim Width
18-39 mm
Maximum Load
125 kg
E-bike Compatible
Yes (up to 25 km/h)
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