SE Racing Speedster Tire
Best high performance tire for urban riders seeking speed and style.
This is the ultimate set-it-and-forget-it tire for cruisers and large-format BMX builds. The honeycomb center rolls fast on pavement, while the diamond-patterned edges bite hard when you lean into turns. You sacrifice a bit of pure off-road aggression for a ride that feels equally at home on the street or the dirt.
$45.99
Who it's for
- Urban riders looking for maximum efficiency during city commutes
- Multi-surface cyclists who transition between street and light trails
- Style-conscious riders wanting to personalize their bike's aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Commuters who need dependable grip on wet city streets
- High-mileage riders seeking a tire that lasts multiple seasons
- Weight-conscious racers focused on shaving every gram from their setup
Performance breakdown
Rolling efficiency
Honeycomb center tread minimizes drag for sustained speed on hardpack surfaces.
Cornering traction
Diamond-shaped side knobs provide predictable grip when leaning into turns.
Durability
Robust rubber compound withstands daily abuse from street and park riding.
Weight
Wire bead construction adds significant heft compared to modern folding tires.
Terrain versatility
Performs reliably across pavement, dirt paths, and groomed BMX tracks.
Aesthetic appeal
Classic tan sidewalls deliver a timeless look for vintage-inspired builds.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
29 inches
Tire Width
53 mm
Tire Type
Clincher
Intended Use
BMX
Bead Type
Wire
TPI
27
Max Tire Pressure
50 PSI
Rubber Compound
MPC
Tubeless Ready
No
Puncture Protection
No
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