Continental Cross King II Performance
27.40
Continental Cross King II Performance
Maxxis Ardent EXO TLR
45.69
Maxxis Ardent EXO TLR
Maxxis Ardent SkinWall
31.46
Maxxis Ardent SkinWall

Continental Cross King II Performance vs. Maxxis Ardent EXO TLR vs. Maxxis Ardent SkinWall

Continental Cross King II Performance
Maxxis Ardent EXO TLR
Maxxis Ardent SkinWall
Continental Cross King II Performance

27.40

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Maxxis Ardent EXO TLR

45.69

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Maxxis Ardent SkinWall

31.46

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This is what our customers think

Reviews
(45)
(35)
(17)
Pros
good grip (4x)
Grip (3x)
Easy assembly (3x)
price/quality (2x)
Lots of grip (2x)
Low rolling resistance (2x)
Grip (2x)
Good for wet conditions
-
Cons
Abrasion
Nothing
Not in Skinwall (would have been cool)
Not yet tested in mud
Not great in mud
Rolling sound
Rolling noise
Speed on asphalt
-

According to the product specialist

Pros
Thanks to the all-round knob pattern, these tyres are suitable for dry forest surfaces to the most muddy conditions.
The open knob profile stays clean during the ride, maintaining optimum grip.
The 3-layer carcass gives the tyre the necessary puncture resistance and durability.
The Blackchili compound makes the tyre smoother where it is needed for optimal rolling resistance.
Tubeless Ready technology makes the tyres easy to make tubeless with 90ml of latex sealant per tyre.
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.
A strong, reliable and puncture-resistant tyre.
The brown SkinWall gives your bike a great look.
Good traction on wet surfaces and muddy circumstances.
Cons
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months.
The hard dual compound makes this tyre less suitable for wet/muddy conditions.
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months.
This tyre is less suitable for use on a harder surface.

Specifications

Quantity
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
Tyre Usage
Mountain Bike
Mountain Bike
Application MTB
Cross-Country (XC) & Marathon
Cross-Country (XC) & Marathon
Cross-Country (XC) & Marathon
Compound Hardness
★★☆☆☆
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Wheel Size
26 inch (650c)
27.5 inch (650b)
29 inch
26 inch (650c)
27.5 inch (650b)
29 inch
29 inch
Tyre Type
Folding tyre
Folding tyre
Folding tyre
Threads per inch (TPI)
3 x 180
60
60
Tyre Width
50 mm / 2.00 inch
56 mm / 2.20 inch
58 mm / 2.30 inch
57 mm / 2.25 inch
61 mm / 2.40 inch
57 mm / 2.25 inch
61 mm / 2.40 inch
Hard pack
★★★☆☆
★★☆☆☆
★★★☆☆
Wet Forest Land
★★★★★
★★★★★
★★★★☆
Mud
★★★★☆
★★★★★
★★★★☆
Road
★★☆☆☆
★★☆☆☆
★☆☆☆☆
ETRTO
54-559
54-584
54-622
61-559
61-584
61-622
54-622
60-622
Rolling resistance/speed
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Puncture Resistance
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
Durability
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
Grip
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Yes
Suitable for E-MTB
No
No
No
Colour
Black
Black
Skinwall
Version
Tubeless Ready
EXO Protection
Folding
Series
Dual
Skinwall
Suitable for tubeless?
Yes
Yes
No
Surface
Sand & dry forest paths
Wet forest paths & roots
Wet forest paths & roots
Rocks & sharp stones
Wet forest paths & roots
Mud
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