The Maxxis Ardent Race tire is a top - pick for technical XC race courses and long - endurance events. Its medium - height tread is a perfect blend between the XC - focused Ikon and the trail - friendly Ardent. The center knobs are sloped to cut down on rolling resistance, while the side knobs, which are angled and stepped, offer great grip when cornering. The large block side knobs, with steps and sipes, ensure excellent traction around bends. This tire is suitable for loose, loose - over - hard, medium, and wet terrains. It comes in a classic black color, with a labeled size of 29 x 2.2, an ISO width of 56 mm, and an ISO diameter of 622 (Road / 29'). It's a clincher tire with a wire bead, 60 TPI, and is specifically designed for mountain biking.
Using this Maxxis Ardent Race mountain bike tire is straightforward. Just mount it on your bike wheels following the standard tire - mounting procedures. When riding, you'll notice its great performance on various terrains like loose, loose - over - hard, medium, and wet surfaces. For cornering, the side knobs will give you a lot of traction, so you can take turns with confidence. As for maintenance, regularly check the tire pressure. Keeping it at the recommended level will ensure a smooth ride and extend the tire's lifespan. Also, inspect the tire for any cuts, punctures, or excessive wear after each ride. If you find any issues, replace the tire or get it repaired as soon as possible. Store the tire in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage to the rubber.
