Aggressive Performance for Unpredictable Terrain

The Maxxis Forekaster is engineered to bridge the gap between fast-rolling XC tires and heavy-duty gravity rubber. Redesigned for the modern downcountry and light trail rider, this tire excels in "loose over hard" and wet conditions. The tread pattern features mid-height knobs that are spaced to shed mud efficiently while providing a solid center ridge for low rolling resistance on climbs. It is the ideal choice for riders who face varying trail surfaces and need a tire that provides confidence-inspiring cornering without the weight penalty of a dedicated enduro tire.

This high-spec version features the 3C MaxxTerra triple compound, which utilizes a harder base layer for support and softer outer layers for exceptional traction and reduced rebound. For those tackling more technical, rock-strewn trails, the EXO+ protection provides a significant upgrade in puncture and pinch-flat resistance by combining SilkShield and EXO materials. The 60 TPI casing offers a perfect balance of durability and trail feel, making this a reliable, tubeless-ready workhorse for long days in the saddle.

Key Features:

• 3C MaxxTerra Compound: A triple-compound configuration offering a balance of traction, tread wear, and rolling resistance.
• EXO+ Construction: Enhanced sidewall and tread protection to prevent flats and cuts in technical, rocky terrain.
• Aggressive Tread Design: Optimized knob spacing provides excellent mud-shedding capabilities and bite in loose soil.
• 29 x 2.40 Wide Trail (WT): Optimized for modern, wider rims to provide a better tire profile and increased stability.
• 60 TPI Casing: A robust casing that provides a sturdy feel and high resistance to trail damage.
• Tubeless Ready (TR): Allows for lower tire pressures, improving traction and comfort while reducing the risk of punctures.
• Folding Bead: Keeps the weight down while maintaining a secure and easy-to-install interface with the rim.