The Maxxis Pace Gen 2 is a fast-rolling cross-country (XC) mountain bike tire designed for speed, efficiency, and control on dry, hardpack trails. As an evolution of the original Pace, the Gen 2 brings updated tread and casing technologies to improve cornering traction and durability while maintaining its lightweight, race-focused character. The Pace Gen 2 is a refined cross-country tire designed for speed without sacrificing control. With its updated tread design and lightweight construction, it excels on dry, fast trails and racecourses. Whether you're competing in an XC event or just chasing KOMs on your local loop, the Pace Gen 2 delivers the speed, grip, and efficiency that serious riders demand.
Specifications
Low-Profile Tread Pattern: Closely spaced center knobs reduce rolling resistance for maximum speed on hardpack surfaces.
Improved Shoulder Lugs: Redesigned side knobs offer better cornering traction and more predictable handling.
Dual-Compound Rubber: Harder center for fast rolling, softer edges for grip in turns.
Tubeless Ready (TR): Compatible with tubeless setups for lower pressure, improved traction, and fewer flats.
EXO Sidewall Protection (select models): Enhanced puncture and abrasion resistance on rocky or rough terrain.
Lightweight XC Focus: Prioritizes speed and efficiency, making it ideal for racers and fast trail riders.
Low-Profile Tread Pattern: Closely spaced center knobs reduce rolling resistance for maximum speed on hardpack surfaces.
Improved Shoulder Lugs: Redesigned side knobs offer better cornering traction and more predictable handling.
Dual-Compound Rubber: Harder center for fast rolling, softer edges for grip in turns.
Tubeless Ready (TR): Compatible with tubeless setups for lower pressure, improved traction, and fewer flats.
EXO Sidewall Protection (select models): Enhanced puncture and abrasion resistance on rocky or rough terrain.
Lightweight XC Focus: Prioritizes speed and efficiency, making it ideal for racers and fast trail riders.
- Cross-Country Racing: Built for XC riders who need speed and efficiency over smooth or hard-packed courses.
- Dry, Hardpack Trails: Performs best in firm conditions where minimal rolling resistance is key.
- Lightweight Trail Bikes: Perfect match for riders looking to shed weight and maintain agility.
