The Maxxis Ikon is a versatile cross-country (XC) tire engineered to handle a wide range of conditions. Known for its predictability and high rolling speed, it’s a popular choice among slopestyle athletes and XC racers alike.
Key Features:
- Dual Compound: Best for dry, hard conditions
- 3C MaxxSpeed: Optimized for XC racing with low rolling resistance
- MaxxSpeed (2023): A new XC race compound with high silica content, reducing rolling resistance by 25% and enhancing wet traction
- 3C MaxxTerra: Intermediate triple compound for mixed trail conditions, offering a balance between grip and durability
- 60 TPI + EXO: Standard XC casing for general use
- 120 TPI + EXO: Lightweight XC race option for optimal performance
- Tubeless Ready (TR): Allows for lower air pressure, better traction, lower rolling resistance, and reduced risk of flats. Requires compatible rims and sealant.
- Category: XC Race, XC
- Recommended Installation: Front or Rear
