About The Product
- Durable all weather urban tread with Schwalbe`s RaceGuard belt for lightweight protection
- REF - Reflective sidewall striping or hotpatch to aid in low light visibility
- SPDGRP - SpeedGrip - Addix SpeedGrip compound is Schwalbe`s all around performace upgrade compound well versed on all terrain and conditions
- RCGD - RaceGuard - A synthesis of special india rubber and several layers of nylon fabric offers very effective protection against penetration punctures while minimizing penalties
- EBIKE25 - has achieved a passing rating for use with E-Bikes up to 25kph
- *Please note that EBike rated tires also can be used with non-Ebikes and are generally more durable than standard tires
Introducing the Schwalbe Marathon Racer Tire - the ultimate choice for serious cyclists seeking durability, performance, and safety on the road. Designed specifically for 26-inch bikes, this high-performance, clincher wheel tire features advanced engineering and innovative materials to elevate your riding experience.
Materials & Construction
Constructed with premium rubber compounds and reinforced with Schwalbe's durable RaceGuard belt, the Marathon Racer offers exceptional puncture resistance without adding unnecessary weight. The tire features a sturdy wire bead, ensuring reliable seating and compatibility with a wide range of bicycles. Its sleek black finish complemented by reflective sidewall striping enhances visibility and safety in low-light conditions.
Performance & Engineering
Engineered with Schwalbe's renowned SpeedGrip Addix compound, the Marathon Racer delivers superior grip and handling across diverse terrains and weather conditions. This RaceGuard-supported tire provides lightweight yet effective protection against penetration punctures, making it ideal for everyday urban commuting, touring, or hybrid cycling adventures. Certified for E-Bikes up to 25 km/h with EBike25 rating, it's built to withstand the demands of electric-assisted cycling, offering increased durability and confidence for e-bike riders.
Components & Technology
Featuring Schwalbe's innovative Addix SpeedGrip compound, this tire ensures enhanced rolling efficiency and traction. The clincher design paired with a wire bead provides straightforward installation and excellent durability. Reflective sidewall striping improves visibility during night rides, while the effective puncture protection from RaceGuard minimizes flats, keeping you on the road longer. The versatile tread pattern is optimized for all-weather urban use, making it perfect for city streets, hybrid paths, and touring routes.
Style & Use Case
The Schwalbe Marathon Racer is the perfect blend of style and functionality, designed for touring, hybrid, and urban riders who demand reliability and performance. Its sleek black aesthetic complements any bike, while the reflective accents add an extra layer of safety during low-light riding. Whether commuting to work, exploring city routes, or embarking on long-distance tours, this tire provides confidence, comfort, and durability in every mile.
Key Features & Innovative Benefits
- Durable all-weather urban tread with integrated RaceGuard puncture protection
- Reflective sidewall striping for enhanced night visibility
- Addix SpeedGrip compound for optimal handling and grip on all terrains
- Reinforced with RaceGuard belt for lightweight, effective puncture resistance
- Certified for E-Bikes up to 25 km/h (EBike25-rated), with increased durability compared to standard tires
- Designed for 26" wheels with a width of 1.50 inches (38mm ISO width) suitable for touring and hybrid use
- Reliable wire bead construction for secure fitment and longevity
Specifications
- Tire Size: 26 x 1.50 inches (559 / 26" MTN)
- Tire Type: Clincher, Wire Bead
- Suitable for: Touring, Hybrid, Urban commuting
- Color: Black with reflective sidewall striping
- Compatibility: E-Bikes up to 25 km/h (with added durability)
Upgrade your bike with the Schwalbe Marathon Racer Tire for unmatched puncture protection, superior grip, and a reliable ride tailored for urban and touring cyclists alike. Maximize your cycling experience with a tire engineered for excellence!
- High-performance 26 x 1.5 inch clincher tire designed for touring and hybrid bikes, featuring durable wire bead construction and all-weather urban tread for reliable grip in diverse conditions.
- Enhanced puncture protection with Schwalbe's RaceGuard belt, combining lightweight nylon layers and special rubber compounds to minimize flats on rough or urban roads.
- Incorporates Schwalbe's Addix SpeedGrip compound, offering superior handling, grip, and rolling efficiency across a variety of terrains, making it ideal for all-day rides or fast-paced commuting.
- Optimized for e-bike use with E-Bike 25 rating, ensuring durability, reliability, and safety when riding up to 25 km/h, while also being suitable for standard bikes with increased puncture resistance.
- Features reflective sidewall striping for enhanced low-light visibility and safety, along with innovative technologies like RaceGuard and Addix, delivering a perfect blend of style, performance, and cutting-edge cycling engineering.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SCHWALBE |
| Manufacturer Part No. | 11100293 |
| Universal Product Code | 4026495643719 |
| Invoice Description | TIRE SWB MARATHON RACER 26x1.5 PERF LITE R-GUARD BK/BSK/REF SP-GRIP E25 WIRE |
| Shipping Weight | 1.10 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 25.54 x 25.54 x 1.55 |
| HTS Number | 4011.50.0000 |
| Country of Origin | INDONESIA |
| Style | Standard |
| Size | 26x1.5 |
| ISO | 559 |
| Bead | Wire |
| Belted | Belted |
| Tread/SW | Bk/Bsk/Ref |
| PSI | 85 |
| Weight | 465 |
| TPI | 67 |
| Features | EBIKE25/SPDGRP/RCGD/REF |
| Reflective Sidewall | Yes |
| E-Bike Rating | E25 |
| Tread Style | Smooth |
- Supplier:
- JBI
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Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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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.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
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Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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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
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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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Transit Times
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Delivery Schedule
Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
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Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
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
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
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
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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
