About The Product
- Low tread depth center tread with evenly spaced interconnected lugs and larger more aggressive shoulder lugs for improved corner handling
- TR - Tubeless ready compound is designed for use with all bicycle approved tire sealants for a leak free tubeless experience
- EBIKE25 - has achieved a passing rating for use with E-Bikes up to 25kph
- Twin Skin - An additional rubber coating on the side protects against cuts and allows for uniform coloring
- ADX – Addix compound found on the Performance Line made to serve as an all-around, well balanced compound for all uses
- *Please note that EBike rated tires also can be used with non-Ebikes and are generally more durable than standard tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph Tire - 27.5 x 2.25, Tubeless, Folding, Black, Performance, Addix
Elevate your mountain biking performance with the Schwalbe Racing Ralph Tire - a true racing tire engineered for speed, agility, and durability. Designed for serious riders seeking lightweight efficiency and exceptional grip, this tire seamlessly combines advanced materials, innovative technology, and a sleek style to conquer diverse trail conditions.
Materials & Construction:
Crafted with high-quality rubber compounds featuring Schwalbe's proprietary Addix SmartLogic compound, the Racing Ralph offers outstanding grip and long-lasting performance. The tubeless-ready, folding bead ensures a lightweight profile and easy installation, minimizing weight without sacrificing strength. Its durable sidewalls and reinforced tread enhance puncture resistance and reliability during intense rides.
Performance & Engineering:
Built for competitive mountain biking, the Racing Ralph's geometry and tread pattern are optimized for speed and control on runnable terrain. The specially designed elongated blocks and strategic spacing provide excellent rolling efficiency and mud clearance, ensuring maximum speed even in challenging conditions. The larger footprint adapts seamlessly to 27.5-inch wheels, delivering enhanced performance benefits and precise handling on technical trails.
Components & Technology:
This tire features Schwalbe's groundbreaking Addix compound, providing a perfect balance of grip, rolling resistance, and durability. The tubeless technology allows for lower pressures, increased traction, and reduced risk of flats. Its advanced carcass construction ensures a lightweight yet resilient performance, making it ideal for XC, trail, and endurance racing.
Style & Use Case:
Sleek black finish with a performance-oriented design, the Racing Ralph is perfect for mountain bikers demanding rapid acceleration and superior control. Whether you're racing cross-country, tackling technical descents, or seeking fast-paced trail rides, this tire offers the versatility and confidence needed to push your limits.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
- Enhanced block arrangement and elongation adapt to larger 29" variants, maximizing performance across wheel sizes
- Tubeless compatible, making maintenance and setup quick and straightforward
- Optimized for e-bike (EBIKE25) specific performance, ensuring durability under higher torque and speeds
- Adapted for various trail conditions with versatile tread pattern and reinforced sidewalls
Specifications:
- Size: 27.5 x 2.25 inches
- Tread/Sidewall: Black
- Style: Tubeless, Folding
- Features: EBIKE25, TWN, ADX
- ISO Dimensions: 584
Upgrade your mountain biking setup with the Schwalbe Racing Ralph Tire, engineered for speed, control, and reliability. Conquer trails with confidence and experience the difference that advanced engineering and innovative materials can make.
- Schwalbe Racing Ralph 27.5 x 2.25 Tire features the legendary Addix Performance Compound for enhanced durability, grip, and speed on demanding mountain trails.
- Engineered with advanced tubeless technology, this folding tire offers superior puncture resistance, easy installation, and reduced weight for optimal agility and responsiveness during aggressive riding.
- Designed with a high-performance tread pattern featuring strategically arranged blocks for efficient rolling resistance and excellent grip on varied terrain, making it ideal for XC racing and aggressive trail riding.
- Constructed with durable, lightweight materials and innovative sidewall reinforcement, the Racing Ralph ensures long-lasting performance and confidence in high-speed cornering and technical climbs.
- Stylish, sleek black finish combined with a versatile design makes the Racing Ralph suitable for competitive racing and recreational trail riding, enhancing your bike's performance with professional-grade engineering.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SCHWALBE |
| Manufacturer Part No. | 11601116 |
| Universal Product Code | 4026495846479 |
| Invoice Description | TIRE SWB RACING RALPH 27.5x2.25 PERF TWIN BK/BSK ADDIX TLR E25 FOLD |
| Shipping Weight | 1.66 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 10.4 x 6 x 4.6 |
| HTS Number | 4011.50.0000 |
| Country of Origin | INDONESIA |
| Style | Tubeless |
| Size | 27.5x2.25 |
| ISO | 584 |
| Bead | TBLS - Fold |
| Tread/SW | Bk/Bsk |
| PSI | 54 |
| Weight | 685 |
| TPI | 67 |
| Features | EBIKE25/TWN/ADX |
| Reflective Sidewall | No |
| E-Bike Rating | E25 |
| Tread Style | Knobby |
- Supplier:
- JBI
Bike Junkies offers no‑hassle returns and exchanges within 60 days of delivery. We want every customer to feel confident when shopping with us, and our return process is designed to be simple, fair, and fast.
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
Refunds are issued to the original form of payment once the returned item has been received and approved. If we are unable to refund to the original payment method, the refund will be issued as store credit.
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.
How to Start a Return
To request a Return Authorization (RA#), contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Please include your order number and the item you wish to return.
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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.
Please do not tape anything to the original product packaging. Place the item inside a proper shipping box. Using the manufacturer’s box as the shipping container will result in damage and the return may be rejected.
Be sure to keep your return tracking number. Powersport Junkies is not responsible for lost return shipments. You will receive a confirmation email once your return has been processed and refunded.
Defective, Incorrect, or Damaged Items
If you receive a defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped item, contact us immediately. We will cover the return shipping cost and ensure the issue is resolved quickly.
Non‑Returnable Items
Certain items cannot be returned, including:
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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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Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
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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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Orders are processed quickly to ensure fast delivery. Our standard handling time is 0–1 business days. Order cutoff time is 12 PM PST Monday-Friday and orders placed after that will be shipped shipped next business day.
Transit Times
Once shipped, orders typically arrive within 2–3 business days. Transit times may vary slightly depending on the destination, weather conditions, or carrier-related delays. Delivery estimates apply only after the order has left our facility.
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
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipping information provided at checkout is accurate and complete. Bike Junkies is not responsible for delays, lost packages, or delivery failures caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses. If a package is returned due to an address error, additional shipping charges may apply to resend the order.
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
-
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