In this video we're going to explain EVERYTHING you need to know to choose the perfect tire, from tread pattern to compound to casing. Plus we share some real-world examples of how we decided what tires to run for some of our biggest races of 2023.
Some of the tires we talked about:
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- Maxxis Aspen: [ Ссылка ]
- Maxxis Severe: [ Ссылка ]
- Maxxis Forekaster: [ Ссылка ]
- Maxxis Rekon Race: [ Ссылка ]
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00:00 Intro
00:53 Part 1: Why should you care about your tires?
02:26 Part 2: Casings and bead explained
05:25 Part 2a: Single-ply casings
06:41 Part 2b: Dual-ply casings
08:52 Part 3: Understanding tread patterns
10:48 Part 3a: Knob height
13:12 Part 3b: Knob spacing
13:40 Part 3c: Knob size
15:51 Part 3d: Siping
16:55 Part 3e: Rolling resistance
18:53 Part 4: Understanding tire compounds
20:32 Part 4a: Maxxis' 3C MaxxGrip compound
21:49 Part 4b: Maxxis' 3c MaxxTerra compound
22:44 Part 4c: Maxxis' MaxxSpeed compound
24:41 Part 5: Tire choice in the real world
25:52 Part 5a: Tire choice for Trans-Andes
27:38 Part 5b: Tire choice for Revolution Enduro Glorieta
29:13 Part 5c: Tire choice for Downieville Classic
31:20 Part 5d: Tire choice for Trans-Madeira
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