Maxxis Mountain Bike Tire Pressure Chart
Riding with an appropriate mountain bike tire pressure can make a huge difference in how a ride feels and how much control you have over your bike.
Maxxis mountain bike tire pressure chart. Which maxxis mtb tire is best for you. 3c maxxis 3c triple compound mountain technology uses a harder longer lasting base layer and two progressively softer top layers in order to optimize traction and stability. Whether you re riding on hardpack loose dirt or mud maxxis has the mountain bike tire for you. Wt wide trail wt construction optimizes the tire s tread layout and profile on today s modern wider rims of around 35mm.
For cornering and drifting this can be risky for the tyres as they will become compressed over the edges of the rims. Maxxis mountain bike downhill tires for 2018. Terrain and riding type guide. Race tt aspen ikon rekon rekon ardent race forekaster aggressor minion dhf dhr ii high roller ii and shorty models.
I never have trouble with punctures and could probably go even lower but then the bike starts feeling a little squirmy. Mountain bike tire pressure that is too high will make for poor contact with the ground and a less controllable ride while mountain bike tire pressure that is too low will make your tires behave unpredictably and will make them susceptible to. The narrower the wheel the more pear shaped the tyre will become under pressure. With the classic maxxis exo tire setup on my enduro bike i run 14 psi 0 96 bar in the front and 17 psi 1 17 bar in the back.