Maxxis Rekon Race
Maxxis

Maxxis Rekon Race

4.4

Best fast rolling tire for cross country racing.

Designed for cross-country racing, this semi-slick tire prioritizes speed with a low-profile knob design. It balances efficiency and durability, making it an ideal choice for rear-wheel traction or a fast-rolling dual setup on short tracks.

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Southwind Cycle and Outdoor

Tire Diameter Inches 29
Tire Width Mm 60.96
Tire Type Tubeless
Intended Use Mountain
Gravel
Mountain

Who it's for

  • Cross-country racers prioritizing speed and efficiency on race day
  • Riders seeking a lightweight setup for quick accelerations and climbing prowess
  • XC enthusiasts riding predominantly dry, groomed, or hard-packed trails

Who should skip it

  • Riders frequently encountering muddy, wet, or highly technical loose conditions
  • Aggressive trail riders or those navigating sharp, technical terrain
  • All-around trail riders needing versatility across diverse terrain types

Performance breakdown

Rolling Efficiency

Low-profile tread design makes maintaining high speeds feel effortless.

Excellent

Hard-Pack Traction

Triple-compound rubber bites firmly into dry, packed dirt surfaces.

Excellent

Cornering Confidence

Predictable side knobs hold lines well during aggressive, high-speed turns.

Excellent

Puncture Resistance

EXO casing offers reliable protection without excessive weight penalties.

Good

Weight Optimization

Folding bead construction keeps rotational mass low for rapid acceleration.

Excellent

Tubeless Setup Ease

Tubeless-ready design seats quickly and holds air pressure consistently.

Excellent

Key Specs

Tire Diameter

29 inches

Tire Width

2.4 inches

Tire Type

Tubeless

Intended Use

Mountain

Bead Type

Folding

Puncture Protection

Yes

TPI

60

Tubeless Ready

Yes

Reflective Sidewall

No

Tread Pattern

Semi-slick

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