{"product_id":"maxxis-rekon-race-27-5x2-25-120-tpi-folding-dual-compound-exo-tubeless-tyre","title":"Maxxis Rekon Race Folding Tubeless Tyre 27.5x2.25 120 TPI Dual Compound EXO Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Maxxis Rekon Race 27.5x2.25 120 TPI Folding Dual Compound EXO Tubeless Tyre is designed for cyclists who demand top performance on hard pack terrains. This semi-slick XC race tyre features a refined tread pattern inspired by the trail version of the Rekon, with smaller, shorter knobs that optimize rolling efficiency without sacrificing grip. Its dual compound technology enhances cornering control and reduces rolling resistance, making every ride smoother and faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with EXO puncture protection, the Rekon Race offers exceptional durability on rocky and challenging trails, safeguarding the sidewalls against cuts and abrasions while maintaining lightweight flexibility. The tubeless-ready design allows riders to run lower air pressures, boosting traction and minimizing the risk of flats. With a maximum PSI of 60 and a folding bead for easy transport and installation, this tyre perfectly balances rugged toughness with race-ready agility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether paired as a rear tyre with a more aggressive front tread or used front and rear for short track racing, the Maxxis Rekon Race is a reliable choice for XC riders looking for a tyre that excels in speed, control, and resilience. Explore the full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maxxis\"\u003eMaxxis tyres and components\u003c\/a\u003e to complement your setup and enhance your mountain biking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-speed performance on hard pack trails thanks to its semi-slick tread design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved cornering grip with dual compound technology for confident handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced puncture resistance with EXO sidewall protection on rough and rocky terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced rolling resistance and increased traction through tubeless-ready setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight and flexible folding bead for ease of installation and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft, loose, or muddy trail conditions where deeper knobs are required for traction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking a fully aggressive tread pattern for technical downhill riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with inner tubes instead of tubeless setups, as flat protection and efficiency are optimized tubeless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Maxxis Rekon Race tyre suitable for tubeless setups?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this tyre is tubeless-ready, allowing for lower tire pressures, better traction, and fewer flats when combined with an appropriate tubeless rim and sealant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the EXO protection mean for durability?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEXO is a densely woven fabric added to the tyre’s sidewalls to protect against cuts and abrasions without adding significant weight, making it ideal for rocky and challenging trails.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maxxis","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 27.5 x 2.25 inches","offer_id":47380196425903,"sku":"MXT00244600","price":44.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/mxsrekonrace2025_76dfc807-9d0c-4fb6-90cf-83f67637f9c0.jpg?v=1787135620","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/maxxis-rekon-race-27-5x2-25-120-tpi-folding-dual-compound-exo-tubeless-tyre","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}