On the lookout for a light-weight weight XC race tire that’s correctly extensive? The brand new Goodyear Peak SL appears to be like like it’ll match the invoice with a 29 x 2.4″ measurement that checks in at a claimed 710g. That mild weight additionally doesn’t come on the expense of sidewall safety both…
Due to the addition of ‘Mono cloth’ on the sidewall, their M:Wall Sidewall safety layer ought to give the 120 tpi casing a lift in sturdiness (on the highest product degree). Word that the tire will probably be supplied in 29 x 2.25 or 29 x 2.4″. Claimed weight for the two.25″ model is simply 680g, with the two.4″ model bumping as much as 710g.
Utilizing an up to date low profile tread sample from the Peak Final tires, the Peak SL tires also needs to be even lighter weight. Traction is delivered by way of their DYNAMIC: A/T compound, meant to work along with the tread to ship a quick tire with low rolling resistance.
The Peak SL will probably be supplied in two variations, with the SL utilizing a 60 tpi casing with out the M:Wall safety, and the SL Race operating the 120 tpi M:Wall casing. Pricing is about for $65 for the Peak SL Race.
Goodyear MTB Grime & Park
For individuals who nonetheless roll round on 26″ wheels (raises hand), Goodyear has some enticing new tires for dust leap, pump monitor, avenue, or park motion.
The MTB Grime and MTB Avenue tires are precisely as they sound with the Avenue tire operating a easy tread with loads of siping, and the Grime tire operating a low profile knobby tread. Run them nonetheless you want – Grime/Grime, Avenue/Avenue, or Grime within the entrance and Avenue within the again for one of the best of each worlds.
These will probably be supplied in 26 x 2.2 initially, and are more likely to promote for $45-50 every.
