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Maxxis Wetscream range

MaxxisWetscream

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Sizes
29" × 2.50 / 27.5" × 2.50
Casing
Downhill (DH)
Compound
3C MaxxGrip
Tubeless
Tubeless Ready (TR)
Position
Front and Rear
E-bike rated
No dedicated e-bike rating listed
Weight
1,262 g29 x 2.50, 3C MaxxGrip, 3G/DH/TR (TB00241500), claimed

Overview

Maxxis Wetscream: a 3C MaxxGrip, Downhill-casing mud spike for muddy gravity racing, in 27.5"/29" × 2.50".

The Wetscream is Maxxis' mud spike for the worst muddy downhill race conditions. Maxxis describes it as a competition-only tyre, made for muddy conditions only.

It uses the 3C MaxxGrip compound on a tubeless-ready Downhill casing and comes in 27.5" and 29" × 2.50".

  • Mud spike for muddy DH and gravity race conditions
  • 3C MaxxGrip compound
  • Downhill casing, tubeless ready
  • 27.5" and 29" × 2.50"

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Full specifications

General

Category
Downhill
Recommended use
Muddy downhill race conditions
Recommended installation
Front and Rear
Compounds
3C MaxxGrip
Casings
Downhill (DH)

Performance ratings

Rolling Speed
20%
Cornering Control
80%
Braking Traction
60%

Sizes & weights

27.5 x 2.50 (TB00466700)
ETRTO 55-584, 60X2 TPI, foldable, 1,183 g, 3C MaxxGrip, 3G/DH/TR
29 x 2.50 (TB00241500)
ETRTO 55-622, 60X2 TPI, foldable, 1,262 g, 3C MaxxGrip, 3G/DH/TR

Manufacturer specification — Maxxis. Specs and prices can change; check with the brand or your dealer.

Maxxis Wetscream: FAQ

How much does the Maxxis Wetscream weigh?

Maxxis quotes 1,262 g (29 x 2.50, 3C MaxxGrip, 3G/DH/TR (TB00241500), claimed).

Is the Maxxis Wetscream suitable for e-bikes?

Maxxis does not specifically rate it for e-bikes. Check the manufacturer’s approval and your bike maker’s recommendations before fitting it to an eMTB.

What are the key specs of the Maxxis Wetscream?

Sizes: 29" × 2.50 / 27.5" × 2.50; Casing: Downhill (DH); Compound: 3C MaxxGrip; Tubeless: Tubeless Ready (TR); Position: Front and Rear; E-bike rated: No dedicated e-bike rating listed.

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