MAXXIS Aspen 29 X 2.40 TEAM SPEC

The Maxxis Aspen is a lightweight, fast-rolling cross-country (XC) race tire built for speed and efficiency on hardpack and dry terrain. It’s a favorite among elite racers and competitive riders seeking minimal rolling resistance with just enough grip for technical XC courses. Designed for and fast acceleration. Aggressive Side Knobs: Provide reliable cornering traction on loose-over-hard and dry trails. Dual and 3C MaxxSpeed Compound Options: Combines fast center tread with grippier shoulders for precise handling. EXO Protection (optional): Reinforced sidewalls for extra cut and abrasion resistance on rocky trails. Tubeless Ready (TR): Allows for lower pressures and improved control without flats. Lightweight Casing: Prioritizes speed and responsiveness —ideal for racing. Sizes: Available in 29' and 27.5', with widths like 2.25' and 2.4' WT , optimized for modern XC rims.

Key Features

• Cross-country racers on dry, hardpack, or fast-rolling terrain.
• Riders who prioritize speed and low rolling resistance over aggressive traction.
• XC courses with moderate climbs, fast descents, and technical sections, where light tires give a performance edge.
• Best as a rear tire for acceleration, or front and rear for full race setups.