Strengths: Awesome hook-up in real glop. Mashed the pedals, reefed on the brakes, no give and they tracked unbelievably well. Pretty good traction on wet roots and rocks too.
Weaknesses: No transition knobs! Muddy-clay ruts were impossible!
Bottom Line:
Great tire for a really soupy, gloppy day, but if you're facing mixed conditions, look elsewhere.
I just ordered a set of IRC Mud Mad DH tires from Nashbar. THey had them at a great price ($9.95 each for the Kevlar version) so I figured what the heck. I needed some mud tires Read More »