Pirelli Scorpion XC RC MTB Tire

A tread pattern designed to handle modern XC courses: from man-made obstacles to natural terrain and from hardpack to loose conditions.

The Scorpion XC RC is designed for the racer who seeks the best performance in all racing conditions while pushing beyond their limits.

Tread

The Scorpion™ XC RC tread pattern has been designed together with XCO World Cup athletes: low profile, thick central knobs offer minimal rolling resistance while higher lateral knobs allow fast cornering control. A tread design with no compromises.

Single Compound

SmartGRIP Compound is an advanced compound developed using motorsport experience. The single compound provides constant high grip performance both in wet and dry conditions, even when the tread starts to wear.

Lite

All tyres available in LITE version are dedicated to maximum rolling efficiency and suppleness: using a lighter carcass to increase speed and riding feel.

ProWALL

ProWALL sidewall reinforcement technology increases puncture protection and improves handling at low pressures. An additional layer of Nylon fabric is applied over the casing sidewalls for extra protection and improved cornering stability.

World Cup level performance A tread pattern designed to handle a mixed variety of terrains which you normally encounter on XCO courses: from man made technical sections to natural terrain, from hardpack to loose conditions. The RC is designed for the racer who seeks maximum speed knowing how to maximize control of his MTB while racing. All with a high level of reliability for a longer lifespan from the SmartGRIP Compound.

Specifications:

• Bead: Folding
• Tire Compound: SmartGRIP
• Tire Technology: ProWALL or Lite
• Tire Type: Tubeless Ready
• Tire PSI: 58
• TPI: 120TPI
• Tire Weight:
  • 29X2.20: 660 g
  • 29X2.40: 700 g
• Tire Diameter/ISO: 29''/622
• e-Bike approved: No