Maxxis Ardent EXO TLR
45.69
Vittoria Terreno Graphene 2.0 Skinwall
45.69
Vittoria Mezcal Graphene 2.0 TLR
40.65
Maxxis Ardent EXO TLR vs. Vittoria Terreno Graphene 2.0 Skinwall vs. Vittoria Mezcal Graphene 2.0 TLR
This is what our customers think
Reviews
Pros
Lots of grip (2x) |
Low rolling resistance (2x) |
Grip (2x) |
Good for wet conditions |
Low rolling resistance (8x) |
Rolling resistance (5x) |
Easy assembly (3x) |
Looks (3x) |
Looks (10x) |
Low rolling resistance (5x) |
Grip (5x) |
Fast delivery (4x) |
Cons
Not great in mud |
Rolling sound |
Rolling noise |
Speed on asphalt |
No (3x) |
somewhat more sensitive to wear than average |
no reflective stripe |
Short-lived |
No (6x) |
Geen (2x) |
leak far too quickly |
Difficult to fit |
According to the product specialist
Pros
The aggressive tread makes this tyre loved by many Trail and Enduro riders. |
Suitable for technical descents over tree roots and rocks. |
The Exo Protection technology protects the sidewalls well against sharp stones. |
The hard dual compound ensures a sturdy and reliable tyre in technical descents. |
Tubeless Ready technology makes the tyres easy to make tubeless with 90ml of latex sealant per tyre. |
The Vittoria Terreno G2 is a very fast tyre suitable for dry and hardpack surfaces. |
The Terreno G2 is equipped with Vittoria's lightest Tubeless Ready carcass. |
With the taller knobs on the sides, you maintain grip in corners and control during braking. |
4C Graphene 2.0 is made up of 4 layers for the necessary puncture protection and durability. |
Tubeless Ready technology makes the tyres easy to make tubeless with 90ml of latex sealant per tyre. |
The Vittoria Mezcal G2 TLR is a fast mountain bike tyre that performs best in dry conditions and slightly harder surfaces. |
The alternating blocks on the edges provide extra grip in corners, when braking and while climbing. |
The Mezcal G2's Graphene 2.0 compound excels in grip and lower rolling resistance. |
4C Graphene 2.0 is made up of 4 layers for the necessary puncture protection and durability. |
Tubeless Ready technology makes the tyres easy to make tubeless with 90ml of latex sealant per tyre. |
Cons
The hard dual compound makes this tyre less suitable for wet/muddy conditions. |
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months. |
The semi-slick profile has little traction on loose surfaces. |
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months. |
The Mezcal G2 outer tyre loses its traction in muddy conditions. |
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months. |
Specifications
Quantity
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
Tyre Usage
Mountain Bike
Mountain Bike
Cross-Country (XC) & Marathon
Cross-Country (XC) & Marathon
Cross-Country (XC) & Marathon
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
26 inch (650c)
27.5 inch (650b)
29 inch
27.5 inch (650b)
29 inch
29 inch
29 inch
Folding tyre
Folding tyre
Folding tyre
60
120
57 mm / 2.25 inch
61 mm / 2.40 inch
61 mm / 2.40 inch
54 mm / 2.10 inch
57 mm / 2.25 inch
57 mm / 2.25 inch
54 mm / 2.10 inch
57 mm / 2.25 inch
60 mm / 2.35 inch
57 mm / 2.25 inch
60 mm / 2.35 inch
★★☆☆☆
★★★★★
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★★★★★
★★☆☆☆
★★★★☆
★★★★★
★☆☆☆☆
★★☆☆☆
★★☆☆☆
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
54-559
54-584
54-622
61-559
61-584
61-622
54-584
54-622
61-559
61-584
61-622
52-622
55-622
55-622
52-622
55-622
57-622
55-622
57-622
★★★★☆
★★★★★
★★★★★
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
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★★★★☆
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Yes
Yes
Suitable for E-MTB
No
No
No
Colour
Black
Skinwall
Skinwall
Version
Tubeless Ready
EXO Protection
EXO Protection
Tubeless Ready
Series
Dual
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wet forest paths & roots
Rocks & sharp stones
Rocks & sharp stones
Tarmac
Sand & dry forest paths
Sand & dry forest paths
Sand & dry forest paths
Wet forest paths & roots
Wet forest paths & roots