Maxxis Hookworm
Best durable tires for urban commuting and street riding.
Built to handle the abuse of aggressive street riding, this tire is a staple for urban commuters and park riders alike. Its bead-to-bead tread offers exceptional durability, ensuring it holds up against staircases and rails while maintaining reliable traction on pavement.
$35.00
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Who it's for
- Urban riders seeking a long-lasting, reliable tire for daily commutes.
- BMX and street riders performing tricks or navigating city streets.
- Commuters and casual riders prioritizing minimal maintenance and cost-effectiveness.
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused riders and racers prioritizing lightweight components for speed.
- Cyclists seeking efficiency and speed for long-distance touring or competitive events.
- Mountain bikers and trail enthusiasts needing aggressive traction on varied terrain.
Performance breakdown
Urban Durability
Built to withstand the relentless abuse of stairs, rails, and curbs.
Pavement Traction
Grooved slick design provides reliable grip on asphalt and concrete surfaces.
Ride Comfort
High-volume casing effectively dampens vibrations from rough city streets.
E-Bike Suitability
Robust construction handles the extra torque and weight of electric motors.
Rolling Efficiency
Heavy-duty build prioritizes longevity over pure speed and acceleration.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly from daily commuting to aggressive park riding sessions.
Key Specs
Size
26 x 2.50
Bead
Wire
Casing
60 TPI
Compound
Single Compound
Compatibility
Tube Type
Color
Black
Weight
Not specified
Tire Diameter
26 inches
Tire Width
2.50 inches (63mm)
Intended Use
Urban, Street, Park, Commuting, Cargo Bikes
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