Who it's for

  • Technical riders navigating slippery or root-heavy cross-country trails
  • Cross-country racers seeking a balance of speed and cornering confidence
  • Aggressive trail riders who prioritize sidewall integrity and flat prevention

Who should skip it

  • Weight-conscious climbers looking for the lightest possible setup
  • Home mechanics who prefer easy, tool-free tire swaps
  • Riders frequently tackling deep mud or saturated clay terrain

Performance breakdown

Rolling Efficiency

Alternating center ridge design maintains impressive speed on hardpack terrain.

Excellent

Cornering Grip

Moto-inspired shoulder blocks bite confidently into loose and technical corners.

Excellent

Puncture Resistance

Reinforced sidewall technology offers robust defense against trail-side sharp objects.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Solid weight-to-durability ratio, though lighter race-specific options exist.

Good

Tubeless Setup

Folding bead seats easily and holds pressure reliably on modern rims.

Excellent

Compound Versatility

Graphene 2.0 compound adapts seamlessly across varied trail conditions.

Excellent

Key Specs

Tire Type

Tubeless (Clincher)

Bead

Folding

Compound

Graphene 2.0

Casing

Trail TNT

TPI

120

Max Pressure

58 PSI

Weight

745g

Tire Diameter

29 inches

Tire Width

2.35 inches

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