At a time when mountain bike tires were unquestionably gum walled, the VelociRaptors came out in black and haven't looked back ever since. They changed the game in 1994 with a steering specific front and a rear that could really dig. The VelociRaptors continue to be popular because to put it simply...they just work. Try riding one of the most classic combos of all time.
- Usage: XC / Trail
- Conditions: Dry to Wet / Hardpack to Mud
- Comp Tube-Type: 829g, DNA compound
Born out of a need for unwavering traction in every corner of the world, the Vigilante is WTB's premier aggressive trail and enduro tire. The square-lugged, open-tread pattern offers stability through wet or dry, while the prominent outer knobs grip at lean angles like nobody’s business. Ample spacing ensures it flings mud, while also allowing the knobs to bite into loose, chunky terrain.
- Usage: All Mountain / Enduro
- Conditions: Wet to Dry / Loose, Rocky, Mud
- TCS Light: 786g
- Comp: 893g
The Mezcal is the versatile all-rounder that gets you to the podium, time after time. Ride a combination of terrain? This is the choice of the pros. The Mezcal features a unique low-profile tread that is tightly spaced in the center for low rolling resistance and durability. Countless effective edges work together to grip a variety of terrain, while directional siping on each knob finds traction in the roots and rocks. The best tires are built with the best casing and compound, and the Mezcal is no exception.
This new version of the proven, fast-rolling Randonneur tire features new 1c compound construction and a reflective sidewall stripe.
- Hard-working, hard-wearing tire built for racking up big mileage
- The ideal tire for city riding and touring, even in semi-wet conditions
- ECE-R75 (European Certification e-bikes)
Vittoria's Roadster tire is a high-mileage urban offering with a negative tread that offers low rolling resistance and high traction.
- Wire bead
- Easy-rolling tire for road use
- 650 grams
The Urbano blends time-proven tread design concepts with modern elegance, enhancing both performance and style. The timeless v-groove shape increases grip when leaning the bike into turns, improves wet weather performance, and reduces rolling resistance. Designed for longevity, Urbano provides dependability for the long haul. Offered in a range of widths, there is sure to be an Urbano that is right for you.
- Designed for long life and dependability
- Interlocking groove pattern
- Modern urban style
Surly's Knard tire exists in a strange realm trail-taming of fatty wideness. The tread consists of closely spaced blocks that grab terrain and hold it hostage until they're done with it. Run low pressure for mind-blowing traction or pump it up for lower rolling resistance, either way the Knard has the grip to make Spiderman jealous.
- All purpose tire performs well in anything from hard pack single track to loose and loamy all mountain runs
- Geometric shaped lugs provide lots of edges to grip rocks and roots
- Urban/commuter tire with thick siped tread for all weather traction with low rolling resistance
- CB - Cable Bead, type of bead found on economically friendly folding tires that provides a durable, easy to install tire bead
- 30 TPI
- Cruiser tire intended for everyday use
- CB - Cable Bead, type of bead found on economically friendly folding tires that provides a durable, easy to install tire bead
- 30 TPI
- A multi-use tire with a smooth center for low rolling resistance and raised lateral knobs for traction
- Excellent for street or light trail use popular among law enforcement bicycle units for its versatility
- CB - Cable Bead, type of bead found on economically friendly folding tires that provides a durable, easy-to-install tire bead
- 30 TPI