Features of the Maxxis Crossmark II 27.5 x 2.25 Tire

• Fast-Rolling Center Ridge: Nearly continuous center knobs minimize rolling resistance for superior speed on hardpack and gravel surfaces.

• Raised Side Knobs: Provide reliable cornering traction on loose or mixed terrain, improving control during aggressive maneuvers.

• Lightweight Casing: 60 TPI construction balances low weight and durability for optimal XC performance.

• EXO Sidewall Protection: Lightweight, cut- and abrasion-resistant material enhances durability on rocky or rugged trails.

• Tubeless-Ready (TR): Allows for lower tire pressures, improving grip, reducing punctures, and enhancing ride comfort.

• Optimized Rim Fit: Designed for 25-30mm inner width rims (30mm optimal) with a minimum 6mm frame/fork clearance.

• Weight: Approximately 700-750g, offering a lightweight option for efficient, high-speed XC riding.

Ideal User

The Maxxis Crossmark II 27.5 x 2.25 Tire is designed for cross-country (XC) and trail riders aged 16 and older, suitable for both amateur and experienced cyclists. It’s ideal for those seeking a fast-rolling tire for racing or training on dry to mixed trail conditions, such as hardpack, gravel, or loose-over-hard surfaces. Perfect for riders prioritizing speed and control, this tire excels on smooth singletracks, XC race courses, or light trail adventures, making it a top choice for mountain bikers aiming for performance and efficiency.