WTB 2010 WeirWolf 2.3 AM TCS
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SierraTrails
(Aug 25, 2012 at 12:52)
These tires kick ass here in Downieville! Hooks up reel nice! Perfect as a tubeless tire in our conditions. The progressive ramping on the outside knobs rails the corners on trails like Big Boulder, Butcher Ranch and Third Divide!
WTB 2010 WeirWolf 2.3 AM TCS
(MSRP $60)
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The new WeirWolf is the product of a five-year collaboration between top endurance downhiller Mark Weir and WTB's chief designer Mark Slate. It boasts unparalleled grip, predictability at any lean angle, and it's packed with features. The WeirWolf is the most advanced tire to hit dirt.
Specifications Compare to other Tires
| Release Date | 2010 | |
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| Price | $60 | |
| Weight | 800 g | |
| Tire Width | 2.3 | |
| Diameter | 26 | |
| Riding Genre | AM | |
| Bead Type | UST aramid bead |
Bead Type - there are two main types. Kevlar/Folding Bead (lighter and ca be folded so riders can put them in their jersey pocket or hydration pack incase they rip their sidewall) and Wire/Steel Bead (heavier, cheaper, not as strong or portable, and more difficult to mount on a rim).
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| Rubber Durometer | Dna rubber |
Rubber Durometer - is the measurement used by the rubber industry to identify a the harness of rubber. This is important as the tire's durometer effects the grip, how fast the tire will wear, and if the knobs on a tire flex.
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