Pirelli Scorpion XC R 29X2.2

Scorpion™ XC R: the ideal tire for daily training and uncompromising performance

The Pirelli Scorpion™ XC R is designed to offer extraordinary grip in traction and braking, guaranteed by its special knobs. This tire is the perfect choice for daily training, thanks to its excellent grip and stability on a variety of terrains, from compact to soft. Mounted on the rear wheel, its medium profile and spacing tread optimizes performance in any condition.

The ideal combination is paired with the Scorpion™ XC M or Scorpion™ XC S on the front wheel, for a perfect synergy that guarantees unparalleled performance. The compound, the result of an intense research and development process, offers excellent performance on both dry and wet terrain. The knob designs have been optimized to adapt to different terrain consistencies, maintaining high performance in all weather conditions.

With the Pirelli Scorpion™ MTB range , there is no longer any need to change tires based on the weather: just choose the model based on the consistency of the terrain you are tackling. The single-compound solution guarantees constant grip, both on dry and wet surfaces, even when the knobs begin to wear out.

Main features:

• Traction : The SmartGrip Compound ensures uncompromising grip, on both dry and wet surfaces.
• Handling : Designed to be compatible with modern wide profile rims, for greater versatility.
• Damping : 120 Tpi Tubeless Ready casing for improved stability and grip, optimising modern low pressure riding style.
• Protection : Tear-resistant compound with extra reinforcement (120 Tpi) on the shoulders for superior protection against punctures and cuts.

With Scorpion™ XC R , every bike ride turns into a safe, stable and high-performance riding experience, in any condition.