Maxxis Pace
Best high speed tire for cross country riders on dry trails.
Designed for speed on hard-packed surfaces, this tire minimizes rolling resistance with a low-profile tread pattern. Its high-volume casing provides a smooth ride, making it an ideal choice for dry, fast trails where efficiency is the priority.
$43.00
Who it's for
- Cross-country racers seeking maximum speed on dry, groomed trails
- Endurance cyclists wanting extra comfort during long-distance rides
- XC riders prioritizing steady handling on hard-packed corners
Who should skip it
- Mountain bikers frequently riding in muddy or sloppy environments
- Aggressive riders needing strong braking performance on loose terrain
- Technical trail riders navigating jagged or abrasive rocky terrain
Performance breakdown
Rolling efficiency
Low-profile tread design minimizes drag for sustained high-speed riding.
Hardpack traction
Excels on dry, packed trails where speed is the primary objective.
Ride comfort
High-volume casing effectively dampens trail chatter for a smoother experience.
Loose terrain grip
Minimalist tread pattern struggles significantly in deep, loose, or muddy conditions.
Setup simplicity
Traditional wire-bead construction ensures a straightforward, no-fuss installation process.
Durability
Standard 60 TPI casing offers reliable, long-lasting performance for daily riding.
Key Specs
Size
27.5 x 2.10 inches
Tire Type
Tube Type
Bead Type
Wire
Casing
60 TPI
Intended Use
Hardpack, loose over hard, medium terrain
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