Maxxis Mountain Bike Tires Newly U #969

We've rounded up the best maxxis mountain bike tires for every riding scenario along with a glossary to help you make sense of all the technology that goes into maxxis tires We've also included our test team's favorite maxxis tire combos for every type of riding The best maxxis mtb tires maxxis has been on a roll, releasing hit after hit. To answer that question, mtbr reached out to bobby brown, who runs marketing for maxxis in the u.s I've been a huge kenda fan for the past couple of years, running nevy's front and rear on my trail bike Just recently switched to a maxxis advantage up front For dh, i run a kenda nevy up front, and a maxxis high roller in the rear, so i guess you could say i love em both equally. Check out mtbr's guide to choosing the right mountain bike tire The maxxis website currently lists an expansive 31 size/construction ikon options, including 26er and 27.5 For our preferred 29er xc race platform, the ikon comes in 2.0, 2.2 (tested) and 2.35 Compound options are dual, 3c, 3c maxx terra, and 3c maxx speed, which is what mtbr. Anyone with experience on both and can comment on how specialized compared to maxxis compounds I have heard t9 is similar to maxxgrip but is t7 closer to dc or to maxxterra I want to get a setup on my 120mm trail bike while specialized has tires on sale but debating if t7 is good enough or. Your lbs prefer specialized tires because they are specialized dealer Nonetheless specialized makes some darn good tires I haven't used them in a few years but i wouldn't hesitate The real key is to get the type of tire that works for your riding where you live Maxxis or specialized doesn't really matter See what other riders are using. Tonight i put a pair of maxxis hookworm tires on my motobecane 600ht to see how well that bike would fare in the streets I was planning to take it for a lap on the paved trail around the lake, but i ditched that idea at the last minute and took it to a local offroad trail to see how well the. Does anyone know if there is a significance between maxxis tires with the label yellow vs white Time to replace the hr2s that came with my bike and they have the white labels Haven't seen any way to select what color you get or if it is signifying a difference in the tire. When i used to ride on my sb100, i experimented a lot with different tires between maxxis, schwalbe, specialized and bontrager brands, to try to find the ultimate aggressive xc/light trail/downcountry tire combo. Their tire reviews in particular are very helpful (at least for me, as i tend to gravitate towards the type of tires they prefer) I'm running velocity blunt 35's with a 30mm inner width.