About The Product
- This semi-slick tire borrows its tread design from the trail version of the Rekon, but with smaller and shorter knobs
- EXO - sidewall protection which helps prevent puncture from sidewall abrasions
- TR - Tubeless Ready - sealant required
- DC - Dual Compound tread provides a lower rolling resistance center paired with extra grip for the corners
- WT - Wide Track casing optimized for rims over 35mm internal width
Maxxis Rekon Race Tire 29 x 2.4 Tubeless Folding Black/Tan Dual EXO - High-Performance Cross-Country Racing Tire
Elevate your mountain biking experience with the Maxxis Rekon Race 29 x 2.4 Tubeless Tire, designed to deliver exceptional speed, traction, and durability on cross-country and short track racing terrains. Engineered for competitive riders seeking lightweight performance, this semi-slick tire combines innovative materials and cutting-edge technology to optimize your ride.
Materials & Construction
Crafted with a lightweight yet robust dual compound, the Maxxis Rekon Race features a high-quality casing reinforced with the exclusive EXO Protection layer, providing superior sidewall durability against cuts and abrasions. The folding bead enhances flexibility and reduces weight to just 828 grams, making it ideal for aggressive trail conditions and race scenarios. The 60 TPI casing ensures a perfect balance between suppleness and puncture resistance.
Performance & Engineering
Built for fast-paced cross-country racing, this tubeless-ready tire offers reduced rolling resistance for increased speed and efficiency. Its semi-slick tread pattern, inspired by the trail version of Rekon, with smaller and shorter knobs, ensures smooth pavement transition while providing confident grip on variable trail surfaces. The tire's tubeless design minimizes flats and allows for lower air pressures, enhancing traction and ride comfort.
Components & Technology
Featuring Maxxis' renowned TR (Tubeless Ready) construction and dual rubber compounds, the Rekon Race provides exceptional grip and durability. The sidewall is equipped with Sidewall Flat Protection (EXO), offering enhanced defense against cuts and punctures. The 29-inch diameter with a 2.4-inch width optimizes rolling efficiency and cornering stability, making it suitable for XC racing and aggressive trail riding.
Style & Use Case
Designed with a sleek black and tanwall finish, the Maxxis Rekon Race combines style with functionality. Its versatile semi-slick profile makes it perfect for cross-country racers, short track events, and riders demanding quick rolling tires with reliable grip. Whether used as a dedicated rear tire paired with an aggressive front or as part of a front and rear setup, this tire excels in competitive environments and challenging trail conditions.
Innovative Features & Differentiators
- Semi-slick tread pattern for reduced rolling resistance and efficient speed
- Tubeless-ready design for enhanced puncture resistance and lower weight
- EXO Protection sidewall for superior durability in technical terrain
- Dual compound rubber for optimized grip and longevity
- Lightweight folding bead facilitates easier installation and transport
- Ideal for XC racing, short track, and aggressive trail riding
Upgrade your mountain bike with the Maxxis Rekon Race 29 x 2.4 Tubeless Tire and experience superior performance, innovative technology, and unbeatable durability on every ride. Perfect for competitive cyclists seeking a fast, reliable, and stylish tire for demanding off-road adventures.
- Optimized for cross-country racing with a tubeless-ready design, the Maxxis Rekon Race 29 x 2.4 Tire features a lightweight and durable casing with a dual compound for enhanced grip and longevity on rugged trail surfaces.
- Engineered with an EXO protection layer, this tire offers exceptional sidewall resistance against cuts and abrasions, ensuring reliable performance in demanding MTB environments.
- Designed with a semi-slick tread pattern borrowed from trail versions, it provides reduced rolling resistance and superior speed on XC courses while maintaining control and traction on variable terrain.
- Constructed from high-quality rubber materials with a folding bead, the Rekon Race tire ensures easy installation, excellent foldability, and a snug fit for tubeless setups, minimizing flats and maintenance.
- Featuring sleek black and tanwall styling, this versatile tire is ideal for short track races, XC racing, or rear wheel setups, delivering lightweight performance and innovative sidewall protection for competitive mountain biking.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MAXXIS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | TB00417300 |
| Universal Product Code | 4717784040943 |
| Invoice Description | TIRE MAX REKON RACE 29x2.4 BK/TAN FOLD/60 DC/EXO/TR/WT |
| Shipping Weight | 1.76 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 10.95 x 8.2 x 4.75 |
| HTS Number | 4011.50.0000 |
| Country of Origin | TAIWAN |
| Style | Tubeless |
| Size | 29x2.4 |
| ISO | 622 |
| Bead | TBLS - Fold |
| Tread/SW | Bk/Tan |
| PSI | 60 |
| TPI | 60 |
| Features | DC/EXO/TR/WT |
| Reflective Sidewall | No |
| Tread Style | Knobby |
- Supplier:
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
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Exchanges
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
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If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
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Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
-
Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed