What are hookworms on bikes?
As the original urban assault tire, the Maxxis Hookworm is no stranger to the mean streets. The bead-to-bead tread design provides durability and traction in harsh environments. The Hookworm is also a great solution for cargo bikes, pedicabs, or any application where a tough tire is needed.
Can you run hookworms tubeless?
The Hookworm is a tube type tire and not designed to be run tubeless. Running them tubeless is not recommended and will void warranty.
Are Maxxis Hookworm tires tubeless ready?
Skate parks or street roaming, the Maxxis Hookworm has your back. The Hookworm features a fast-rolling versatile tread design that excels on asphalt, concrete, and groomed tracks….Bead-to-bead protection.
| Size | 26” x 2.5″ |
|---|---|
| Compound | Single 60a |
| Protection | Bead-to-bead |
| Type | Clincher |
| Tubeless Compatible | No |
How much do Maxxis hookworms weigh?
These tires are heavy at 2.5 lbs.
Are Maxxis hookworms heavy?
Again, Maxxis hookworm 29er weighs 1230 pounds and the apple 29er weighs 898 grams only. This means although the latter has worry-free performance, yet it is light in weight. The Hookworm is heavier and most people like it because of this. They are a comfortable ride and can absorb shock rather well.
Is Maxxis Hookworm puncture resistant?
Puncture proof? Nope, they’re not. I would run them tubeless with sealant.
What are snakeskin Tyres?
The first tyre in the world to be designed specifically for wheelies. Lagos engineers looked to Nature for a potential tread pattern that would provide the most effective lateral ‘swerve’ grip and as the name suggests these feature a snakeskin style tread pattern.
What are hookworm tires?
The Hookworm features a hard 70a black compound for street, flatland, and ramps. With an unmistakable tread pattern, the Hookworm tire is standard equipment for serious freestyle riders.
What is the warranty on Maxxis hookworm tires?
LIMITED WARRANTY: Tire will be free from defect in material and workmanship for up to one year from date of purchase or until there is no serviceable original tread depth (as determined at the reasonable discretion of Maxxis) remaining on the Tire (“Limited Warranty”). The Hookworm features a hard 70a black compound for street, flatland, and ramps.
What is the pressure rating of the hookworm?
The Hookworm is high pressure rated at 65 PSI, which rolls fast and reduces the risk of pinch flats. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content.