The new version of the Maxxis Forekaster is aimed squarely at modern short travel (100mm-130mm) trail bikes – aka the “downcountry” segment. Intended to be a “Goldilocks” tire, the new Forekaster (released July 2022) rolls faster than a Minion or even the Dissector but provides more predictable cornering, climbing, and braking traction than the Aspen or Rekon- Redesigned aggressive tread, high volume casing tire optimized to fit in between the XC tire and Gravity focused tire options
- Usage is aimed squarely at modern short travel (100mm-130mm) trail bikes – aka the downcountry segment, intended to be a Goldilocks tire
- Rolls fast but also provides solid cornering and braking traction in a broad range of trail conditions
- Taller side knobs to improve cornering grip
- A more denser packed tread pattern to increase rolling efficiency
- WT: Wide trail casing is optimized for 30-35mm inner width rims
- EXO+: Durable 60 TPI casing, add in EXO puncture protection layer in the sidewalls, and with a small butyl insert around the bead
- TR: tubeless ready
- E50 e-bike rated
- 3C MaxxTerra: intermediate triple compound, more traction than MaxxSpeed, better tread wear and less rolling resistance than MaxxGrip
- All Maxxis tires 2.40' and up are considered WT according to Maxxis whether or not they are labeled WT
- 60tpi casing
- Max Pressure: 50psi
- Model: Forekaster EXO+ WT E50
- Size: 27.5'
- Width: 2.4'
- Compound: 3C MaxxTerra
- Bead: folding
- Type: tubeless ready
- Weight: 911g.
- Color: black
Maxxis Forekaster 27.5 Folding MTB Tire - E50
