Escapa brings you the Pirelli Scorpion XC R 29 tire, perfect for both wet and dry terrain. Recommended by our specialists for gliding along trails and Cross County as a rear tire.
ThePirelli Scorpion XC R 29 Tirefeatures SmartGRIP technology for grip on any surface. Its material helps prevent punctures and tears, and the Scorpion design provides better vibration absorption while riding.
The tread pattern is designed so you can mount them on both modern aluminum and carbon rims.
Pirelli tires aren’t just for motorized sports.
Cyclists also benefit from the Italians’ years of experience. With their Scorpion mountain bike tires, they certainly don’t have to shy away from the competition.
The Pirelli Scorpion R is a rear tire specifically designed for mountain bikes. It offers superior performance in both wet and dry conditions. The tread consists of medium-length knobs arranged in a medium-pitch pattern. The rubber compound ensures a service life that is no shorter than that of a front-wheel tire. It’s also perfectly suited for mounting on modern wheels with wide rims.
GRIP
Pirelli Scorpion mountain bike tires feature an exclusive continuous layer of Smart Grip Compound. The advantage is that the knobs’ high performance is maintained even after prolonged use. This ensures uncompromising traction on both dry and wet surfaces.
WET CONDITIONS
The Scorpion R 2.2 is equipped with a flexible 120 TPI TUBE-LESS READY casing. This offers optimal stability and traction, even at low tire pressures.
Puncture protection
The tear-resistant rubber compound, combined with a 120 TPI sidewall reinforcement, provides additional protection against punctures and cuts.
Technical Specifications:
Tire type: folding tires
Intended use: Cross-country
Size (inches): 29 x 2.20
Size (ETRTO): 55 - 622
Version: Rear wheel, Tubeless Ready
Rubber compound: Smart Grip Compound
Casing: 120 TPI
Tubeless-ready: yes
E-bike compatibility: not specified
Tread pattern: medium-length knobs, optimized for the rear wheel
Recommended air pressure: 2.0 to 4.0 bar (29–58 PSI)
Recommended inner rim width: 18–39.4 mm
Maximum load: not specified
Color: Black
Approximate weight: 773 g