Who it's for

  • Downhill riders tackling steep and technical gravity trails
  • Aggressive racers seeking maximum protection against flats and tears
  • Riders who prioritize a stable and locked-in feel through corners

Who should skip it

  • Enduro riders who face long climbs or pedaling-heavy stages
  • Weight-conscious cyclists looking for a nimble and flickable ride
  • Budget-minded riders wanting a tire that lasts multiple seasons

Performance breakdown

Braking Traction

Aggressive tread blocks bite deep into loose soil for confident stopping power.

Excellent

Cornering Stability

Predictable side knobs hold their line through high-speed, off-camber turns.

Excellent

Impact Durability

Bombproof casing shrugs off sharp rocks and harsh square-edge hits.

Excellent

Rolling Efficiency

Heavy construction prioritizes grip over speed on long, flat transitions.

Good

Wet Weather Grip

Grip3 compound excels on slick roots and muddy, technical trail sections.

Excellent

Tubeless Setup

Bead seats securely on most rims for a reliable, airtight seal.

Excellent

Key Specs

Wheel Size

29 inches

Width

2.4 inches

Construction

Downhill (2x60 TPI)

Compound

Grip3

Protection

Wall DH

Intended Use

Downhill, Enduro, Trail

Tubeless Ready

Yes

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