Goodyear Mtb Tires Review

The goodyear escape trail tire comes in 27 5 and 29 2 35 based on 25mm inner rim and 27 5 and 29 2 6 based on 35mm inner rim.

Goodyear mtb tires review.

Our mountain bike tire review is led by our senior mountain bike review editor jeremy benson. Goodyear folding bead mountain bike tire 26 x 2 1 black read full reviews at amazon. Last year at sea otter goodyear made ears perk after the announcement of their foray into the big wide world of mountain bike tires. Widely spaced and carefully siped square knobs help generate edge to edge grip.

Goodyear is now the number one tire maker in. Aside from michelin there aren t really all that many major car tire manufacturers who cross over. If you want to save some precious weight off your heavy mtb but still remain aggressive traction off road the goodyear folding bead is surely the best choice. Goodyear is rolling into the mountain bike world with an initial lineup of four tires including a 29 x 2 6 dh option.

From road to the dh category they re entering the market carefully without swamping consumers with too many models. The full lineup will extend to road and hybrid sizes but half of goodyear s new offerings will be tubeless compatible mountain tires all aimed at serving the high end. Despite starting out making bicycle tyres at the end of the 19th century from the mid seventies goodyear. Truth is the first tires goodyear produced were for bicycles and horse drawn carriages.

The goodyear premium bicycle tire line is purpose built to enhance each journey with superior reliability style and performance wherever a favorite road or trail leads. They only stopped making bicycle tires in the mid 70s. Now they are at it again. Goodyear tires author review by lauren fix the company was founded in 1898 to service the bicycle tire and emerging horseless carriage tire industries.

Goodyear first started making bicycle tires in 1898 and manufactured them until 1976. Benson s mountain bike roots trace back to new england in the early 1990s and he has seen and experienced the evolution of mountain bike tires. Benson is a competitive athlete highly experienced tester reviewer and published author.