The new version of the Maxxis Forekaster is aimed squarely at modern short travel (100mm-130mm) trail bikes – aka the “downcountry” segment. Intended to be a “Goldilocks” tire, the new Forekaster (released July 2022) rolls faster than a Minion or even the Dissector but provides more predictable cornering, climbing, and braking traction than the Aspen or Rekon
Redesigned aggressive tread, high volume casing tire optimized to fit in between the XC tire and Gravity focused tire options
Usage is aimed squarely at modern short travel (100mm-130mm) trail bikes – aka the downcountry segment, intended to be a Goldilocks tire
Rolls fast but also provides solid cornering and braking traction in a broad range of trail conditions
Taller side knobs to improve cornering grip
A more denser packed tread pattern to increase rolling efficiency
WT: Wide trail casing is optimized for 30-35mm inner width rims
EXO+: Durable 60 TPI casing, add in EXO puncture protection layer in the sidewalls, and with a small butyl insert around the bead
TR: tubeless ready
3C MaxxTerra: intermediate triple compound, more traction than MaxxSpeed, better tread wear and less rolling resistance than MaxxGrip
All Maxxis tires 2.40" and up are considered WT according to Maxxis whether or not they are labeled WT
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