Continental Cross King II Performance
22.95
Schwalbe Racing Ralph Addix Performance TLE
23.10
Maxxis Ardent EXO TLR Tanwall
From 28.95
Continental Cross King II Performance vs. Schwalbe Racing Ralph Addix Performance TLE vs. Maxxis Ardent EXO TLR Tanwall
This is what our customers think
Reviews
Pros
good grip (4x) |
Grip (3x) |
Easy assembly (3x) |
price/quality (2x) |
Good grip (6x) |
Good value for money (3x) |
low rolling resistance (3x) |
Fast delivery (2x) |
Grip! (5x) |
Easy to make tubeless (2x) |
Tanwall looks nice |
Good grip |
Cons
Abrasion |
Nothing |
Not in Skinwall (would have been cool) |
Not yet tested in mud |
None found |
Stiff tire to put on |
slightly stiff to get around the rim |
Less grip in real mud |
No (3x) |
Rolling resistance a bit high on the road |
Colour difference per tyre |
Slightly higher rolling resistance |
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. |
A rear tyre with great traction and excellent acceleration thanks to the centred stud profile. |
The Twinskin fabric provides even better protection against cuts in the sidewall than Snakeskin fabric. |
The extremely fast knobs in the middle of the tread give the tyre a low rolling resistance on the straight. |
TLE (TubeLess Easy) technology makes the tyres easy to make tubeless with 90ml of latex sealant per tyre. |
The Maxxis Ardent MTB tyre's tread for great grip on wet and dry sand and forest surfaces. |
EXO protection layer protects the sidewalls of these mountain bike tyres from sharp objects. |
Tubeless Ready technology makes the tyres easy to make tubeless with 90ml of latex sealant per tyre. |
The tread is designed to ensure proper grip while braking. |
Tanwall straps create a nice finishing touch. |
Cons
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months. |
The Twinskin fabric makes this tyre is slightly heavier than the Snakeskin model. |
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months. |
A more aggressive tread means higher rolling resistance on flats. |
Tubeless sealant should generally be topped up every 3-6 months. |
Specifications
Quantity
1 piece
1 piece
1 piece
2 pieces
2 pieces
Tyre Usage
Mountain Bike
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
27.5 inch (650b)
29 inch
29 inch
29 inch
Folding tyre
Folding tyre
Folding tyre
3 x 180
67
60
50 mm / 2.00 inch
56 mm / 2.20 inch
58 mm / 2.30 inch
56 mm / 2.20 inch
58 mm / 2.30 inch
57 mm / 2.25 inch
26 mm / 1.00 inch
57 mm / 2.25 inch
61 mm / 2.40 inch
57 mm / 2.25 inch
61 mm / 2.40 inch
★★★☆☆
★★★★★
★★★★☆
★★★★★
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
★★☆☆☆
★★☆☆☆
★★☆☆☆
★★★☆☆
★★☆☆☆
57-584
57-622
57-622
★★★★☆
★★★★★
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
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Tubeless Ready
Yes
Yes
Yes
Suitable for E-MTB
No
No
No
Colour
Black
Black
Brown
Version
Tubeless Ready
Performance
TwinSkin
Performance
TwinSkin
Tubeless Ready
EXO Protection
EXO Protection
Series
Addix
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sand & dry forest paths
Wet forest paths & roots
Wet forest paths & roots
Sand & dry forest paths
Rocks & sharp stones
Rocks & sharp stones
Sand & dry forest paths
Wet forest paths & roots
Rocks & sharp stones
Wet forest paths & roots
Rocks & sharp stones