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Schwalbe Furious Fred

Specifications
Price $83.55
Weight 340.19 g
Tire Width 2-2.4
Diameter 26
Riding Genre All Mountain / Freeride
Bead Type Folding 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).
Rubber Durometer 127 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.
Compare to other Tires
Schwalbe Furious Fred (MSRP $83.55) - No question - you want to win! Is the track drying out? Can you risk a puncture? Is your technical riding skill excellent? OK - you are ready for Furious Fred. Never before has there been a MTB tire that ran so fast. We re-wrote the technical handbook: Tread design optimized for speed, minimal material, 127-epi-Evo-carcass, triple compound. And for maximum off-road speed 2.25 wide! Warning! To anyone who wants everything. Furious Fred is the fastest MTB tire - Ever! But be aware: It is not an allrounder. Grip is limited and risk of puncturing is high.
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