- The 'goldilocks' tire: faster rolling than aggressive tires, with superior traction compared to xc race tires.
- Reliable traction for cornering, climbing, and braking across all trail conditions.
- Optimized for modern short-travel trail bikes, offering versatile front or rear installation.
The redesigned Maxxis Forekaster, launched in July 2022, targets modern short travel trail bikes (100mm-130mm) within the "downcountry" segment. Positioned as a “Goldilocks” tire, it offers faster rolling speeds than the Minion or Dissector while delivering superior and more reliable traction for cornering, climbing, and braking compared to the Aspen or Rekon.
KEY FEATURES
• Rubber: Dual compound (best for dry, hard conditions), 3C MaxxTerra (best for mixed conditions)
• Casings: 60 TPI + EXO (general trail use), EXO+ (heavy duty trail use), Wide Trail (WT) sizes are optimized for 30-35mm inner width rims, Bicycle technology explainer
Category: XC, Trail
Recommended use: All trail conditions
Recommended installation: Front or Rear