Sunlite MX3/C714
Best comfort upgrade for casual commuters and recreational riders.
A classic BMX tire that brings retro style to modern rides. The knobby tread provides dependable grip on loose surfaces, while the skin sidewall options offer a distinct, customizable look for any bike build.
$26.39
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious cyclists seeking reliable performance for casual neighborhood rides
- Recreational BMX riders who frequently navigate unpaved trails or dirt tracks
- Vintage bike enthusiasts restoring older frames with period-correct components
Who should skip it
- Commuters primarily riding on asphalt who prioritize speed and efficiency
- Urban riders navigating streets prone to glass and sharp road debris
- Performance-oriented racers looking for the lightest possible setup for competition
Performance breakdown
Dirt Traction
Classic knobby tread pattern bites effectively into loose dirt and gravel.
Durability
Sturdy wire bead construction handles daily abuse with reliable resilience.
Aesthetic Customization
Vibrant colorways and skin sidewalls offer a distinct, nostalgic BMX look.
Rolling Resistance
Aggressive tread design creates noticeable drag on smooth pavement surfaces.
Installation Ease
Standard wire bead design makes mounting straightforward for most home mechanics.
Weight Efficiency
Heavy 30 TPI casing prioritizes rugged longevity over lightweight racing performance.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
20 inches
Tread Pattern
Knobby
Bead Type
Wire
Casing
30 TPI
Tire Type
Tube Type
Intended Use
BMX
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