The Maxxis Severe EXO Folding MaxxSpeed Tyre is a classic, narrow-profile mud tire in a 2.25” width with a spiky tread pattern designed to cut through thick mud. Shop now at Grip & Pedal.The Severe isn’t intended for daily use, but for rain races, it’s indispensable. The Severe is the new choice for wet weather XC. The Maxxis Severe is spec’d with our 120 TPI tubeless ready casing and MaxxSpeed compound.View more Maxxis tyres here.Features:Category: XC Race.Recommended use: Wet & Muddy XC courses.Recommended installation: Front & Rear.Recommended rim width: 25-30mm.Available sizes: 29×2.25.Weight: 745g (29).Available technologies:MaxxSpeed:The MaxxSpeed is Maxxis’s top-shelf rubber compound for XC racing. It’s a high-silica content compound which reduces rolling resistance while also enhancing wet traction.Compared to the previous 3C MaxxSpeed, the new compound has approximately 25% less rolling resistance in a lab setting (using the same tread pattern, construction, and tire pressure). In a real world setting, our testing shows the new compound can save up to a minute over the course of a 90-minute race.EXO:EXO is a cut and abrasion-resistant material added to the sidewalls of many Maxxis mountain bike and gravel tires. This specifically densely woven fabric is lightweight and highly flexible, ensuring that the performance of the tire remains unaffected. Choose EXO Protection for enhanced durability for gravel, XC, and light-duty trail riding.Tubeless Ready:Tubeless tyre provide the rider with many benefits. The ability to run lower air pressures, which generally improves traction. Lower rolling resistance when compared to a tube-type tyre and less chance of flatting because there is no tube. Liquid sealants should only be used in the following types of tyre: tubeless road, tubular, and tubeless ready.For more great deals on Maxxis tyres at Grip & Pedal. Check out our brand page on the button below: SHOP MAXXIS
