mountainbike slicks Maxxis Rekon Race Mountain Tire 29''x2.40 Wire Clincher Single EXO 60TPI Black

Elevate your mountain biking experience with the Maxxis Rekon Race 29''x2.40" Tire - the perfect blend of lightweight performance, innovative technology, and aggressive design for competitive XC riding and short track racing. Built with high-quality materials and engineered for durability, this clincher mountain bike tire offers exceptional grip, speed, and control on varied trail conditions.

Materials & Construction

Crafted from a robust single-compound rubber those delivers reliable traction and long-lasting wear, the Maxxis Rekon Race features a durable wire bead that ensures a secure fit on your rim. Its reinforced casing incorporates Maxxis' renowned EXO Protection technology, providing enhanced sidewall defense against cuts and abrasions-ideal for aggressive riding and rough terrain.

Performance & Engineering

Designed with a semi-slick tread pattern inspired by the trail-version Rekon, this tire features smaller, shorter knobs that significantly reduce rolling resistance, making it highly efficient for fast-paced trail and XC racing. The 60 TPI (Threads Per Inch) casing adds to the lightweight profile while maintaining durability and flexibility for superior handling.

Components & Technology

The Rekon Race utilizes Maxxis' EXO Protection technology for added sidewall durability, ensuring the tire withstands the rigors of aggressive riding. Its clincher design makes installation straightforward and compatible with most standard mountain bike rims. The 29-inch diameter and 2.40-inch width provide a balanced combination of speed, grip, and stability, optimized for cross-country and short track competitors.

Style & Use Case

With a sleek black finish, the Maxxis Rekon Race is tailored for serious XC racers and enthusiasts seeking an agile, race-oriented tire. Its versatile semi-slick tread pattern excels on hardpack and mixed terrain, offering exceptional grip and low rolling resistance for aggressive accelerations and confident cornering. Ideal for short track racing, cross-country adventures, and trail riding where speed and reliability are paramount.

Innovative & Differentiating Features

- Semi-slick tread design borrows traction elements from trail-specific Rekon tires for reduced rolling resistance.

- EXO Protection sidewall reinforcement for increased puncture resistance and durability.

- 60 TPI casing ensures a lightweight yet resilient build optimized for competitive racing.

- Perfect pairing as a rear tire, or combined with a more aggressive front for versatile racing setups.

Upgrade your riding gear with the Maxxis Rekon Race 29''x2.40" Mountain Tire - engineered for racers who demand speed, control, and durability on the trail. Whether competing short track or tackling tough XC courses, this tire is your ideal performance partner.

• High-performance 29x2.40 mountain bike tire designed for aggressive trail and cross-country racing, featuring durable Wire bead construction for reliable mounting and stability on rugged terrains.
• Innovative EXO sidewall technology provides enhanced puncture protection and sidewall durability, ensuring longevity and confidence in aggressive riding conditions.
• Semi-slick tread pattern optimized for reduced rolling resistance and fast acceleration, inspired by the trail version of the Rekon with smaller, shorter knobs for versatile performance on climbs and descents.
• Constructed with high-quality 60TPI cord and premium rubber compounds, delivering excellent grip, efficiency, and responsiveness for competitive riding and demanding trail adventures.
• Versatile clincher design compatible with 29'' wheels, ideal for use as a rear tire paired with aggressive front treads or as a standalone setup for short track racing, providing lightweight durability and control.