Pirelli Scorpion Race
Best high performance choice for dedicated downhill racing enthusiasts.
Engineered for competitive racing on loose and soft terrain, this tire provides exceptional stability and grip. The specialized dual-ply construction and advanced rubber compound ensure reliable performance for aggressive downhill and enduro riding.
$121.90
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Who it's for
- Downhill racers seeking maximum traction on challenging race tracks
- Aggressive riders tackling sharp rocks and high-impact gravity trails
- Performance-focused mountain bikers who prioritize confidence in high-speed turns
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious trail riders or those frequently pedaling uphill
- Endurance-focused cyclists who value efficiency over pure downhill grip
- Budget-minded riders looking for a long-lasting daily training tire
Performance breakdown
Cornering Traction
Supersoft compound bites deep into loose dirt for unwavering confidence.
Carcass Stability
Dual-ply construction prevents tire squirm during high-speed, aggressive maneuvers.
Impact Protection
Reinforced bead area shrugs off harsh hits on technical, rocky terrain.
Mud Shedding
Open tread pattern clears debris quickly to maintain consistent surface contact.
Rolling Efficiency
Sticky rubber and heavy casing prioritize grip over straight-line speed.
Durability
Robust build withstands the relentless abuse of professional downhill racing.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
29 inches
Tire Width
2.5 inches
Tire Type
Tube Type
Bead Type
Wire
Casing
60 TPI
Intended Use
Downhill, Enduro
Rubber Compound
SmartEVO DH
Structure
DualWALL+
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