{"product_id":"maxxis-rekon-27-5x2-40-wt-60-tpi-folding-dual-compound-exo-tubeless-tyre","title":"Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.40 WT 60 TPI Folding Tubeless Tyre with Dual Compound \u0026 EXO Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Maxxis Rekon 27.5x2.40 WT 60 TPI Folding Dual Compound EXO Tubeless Tyre is engineered for riders seeking a balance of aggressive trail performance and reliable durability. Designed with wide centre knobs and L-shaped side knobs, this tyre ensures exceptional braking traction and confident cornering grip, even on loose and challenging terrain. Its 3C MaxxTerra compound offers an ideal mix of softness for traction and toughness for treadwear, making it versatile for various trail conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with EXO protection, this tyre is highly resistant to cuts and abrasions, especially on rocky or treacherous trails where sidewall damage is a common concern. The Wide Trail (WT) construction optimizes the tread layout for modern rims, enhancing the tyre’s profile and performance by preventing the squaring effect seen in traditional tyres. Additionally, its tubeless-ready design allows for lower air pressures, improved traction, and reduced rolling resistance, giving riders a smoother and more controlled ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're tackling hard pack, loose, or mixed trail surfaces, the Maxxis Rekon offers a dependable, high-performance option for mountain bikers who demand grip, control, and durability in every ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding superior grip and braking control on aggressive trail rides and cross country cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandling a variety of trail surfaces including hard pack, loose, and mixed conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering enhanced sidewall protection against cuts and abrasions thanks to EXO technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptimizing tread performance on wider rims through Wide Trail (WT) construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnabling tubeless setup for improved traction, lower rolling resistance, and decreased flat risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiding in extremely soft or muddy terrains where a different tread pattern might be more effective\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on very narrow rims below 30mm inner width, which may impact the tyre profile and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders looking for a tyre specialized solely for racing with the absolute lowest rolling resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with liquid sealants in any tyre type other than Tubeless Road, Tubular, and Tubeless Ready setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the 3C MaxxTerra compound offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 3C MaxxTerra compound is an intermediate rubber configuration that provides a great balance between traction and durability. It is softer than MaxxSpeed for better grip but offers improved tread life and lower rolling resistance compared to MaxxGrip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the EXO protection benefit the tyre?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEXO protection adds a densely woven, cut-resistant, and abrasion-resistant fabric to the tyre’s sidewalls. This increases durability against sharp rocks and rough trails without compromising flexibility or weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy should I choose a tubeless-ready tyre?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTubeless-ready tyres allow you to run lower air pressures, which enhances traction and comfort. They also reduce rolling resistance and the risk of punctures since there is no inner tube to pinch or puncture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Wide Trail (WT) technology?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWide Trail technology is designed to optimize the tyre’s tread pattern and profile for wider rim widths (around 35mm inner width). This prevents the tyre from becoming overly square, delivering better traction, handling, and overall performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maxxis","offers":[{"title":"27.5 x 2.4 inches \/ Black","offer_id":46508467814575,"sku":"MXT00018000","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/mxsrekon2025_73833cf1-ac9b-4032-b59a-f75270a5837c.jpg?v=1769098643","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/maxxis-rekon-27-5x2-40-wt-60-tpi-folding-dual-compound-exo-tubeless-tyre","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}