Schwalbe CX Pro Tire
Best cyclocross tire for riders seeking speed and reliable cornering grip.
A dedicated cyclocross tire that prioritizes grip and control on loose, unpredictable terrain. It offers a no-nonsense, reliable performance for riders who need a secure connection to the ground during technical races or training sessions.
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Who it's for
- Cyclocross racers needing traction in sloppy, muddy conditions
- Budget-conscious riders prioritizing puncture protection over weight savings
- Aggressive riders seeking confidence through loose, technical corners
Who should skip it
- Weight-focused racers prioritizing snappy acceleration and climbing speed
- Commuters or road riders wanting efficiency on paved surfaces
- Mechanics who struggle with stiff, tight-fitting tire beads
Performance breakdown
Hard-pack Speed
The center tread design allows for impressive acceleration on firm surfaces.
Cornering Grip
Aggressive side knobs provide reliable bite during technical, off-camber turns.
Durability
Wire bead construction offers a robust, dependable feel for rougher terrain.
Weight Efficiency
At 400 grams, it is functional but heavier than premium racing tires.
Puncture Resistance
Lacks specialized casing protection, making it vulnerable to sharp trail debris.
Mounting Ease
The wire bead is sturdy but requires more effort to seat properly.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
28 inches
Tire Width
30 mm
Tire Type
Clincher
Intended Use
Cyclocross
Bead Type
Wire
TPI
67
Max Tire Pressure
95 PSI
Weight
400 grams
Tread Pattern
Knobby
Weather Condition
All-Season
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