Tires
Grip and control for any trail condition
How to choose the right tires
Tires for gravity riding need to match terrain, speed, and the level of support or control you actually want. This page brings together 19 options from 4 brands so you can compare real differences in ride feel, reliability, and value.
Grip and control for any trail condition Observed pricing runs from about EUR 69 to EUR 80 depending on construction and tier.
Brand
Argotal
€75Specialist for loose terrains
Hydrotal
€75Specialist for loose and mud terrain
Kryptotal-Fr DH
€69Downhill front specialist
Kryptotal-Re DH
€69Downhill rear specialist
Xynotal
€75Specialist for hardpack and dry conditions
Assegai
€75Greg Minnaar's signature tire
Dissector
€69Troy Brosnan's signature tire
Minion DHF
€69The gold standard of mountain bike tires
Minion DHR II
€69A perfect match to the DHF
Scorpion Enduro S
€69Italian precision engineering for enduro supremacy.
Big Betty
€68.9Downhill and Enduro allrounder
Dirty Dan
€74.9Mud specialist for deep, soft race-day terrain
Magic Mary
€68.9The ultimate gravity tire
Magic Mary Radial
€73.9Much-loved enduro front
Romy Gravity Pro Radial
€79.9Radial all-round grip with maximum casing support
Shredda Front
€79.9Radial front grip for the steepest lines
Shredda Rear
€79.9Radial drive and braking bite for soft terrain
Tacky Chan Gravity Pro Radial Soft
€79.9Gravity-casing radial support with a softer all-round balance
Tacky Chan Gravity Pro Radial Ultra Soft
€79.9Maximum radial gravity grip for steep tracks
Related guides
All guidesTire Selection & Setup
Choosing the right tread, compound, and pressure for your terrain.
Tire Inserts
When inserts help, what they cost in weight and feel, and how to choose the right level of support.
Tubeless Maintenance
Keeping your tubeless setup reliable and performing
Weather & Conditions Adaptation
Setup adjustments for wet, muddy, dry, and cold conditions — tires, suspension, drivetrain, and brakes.
Component Compatibility
Avoid expensive fit mistakes between forks, wheels, tires, and cockpit parts before you buy.
Frequently asked questions
How should you choose tires for gravity riding?
Start with terrain, target speed, and compatibility constraints. Then choose the level of support, stiffness, comfort, or power that actually fits your bike and riding style.
Do you need the most expensive option?
Not necessarily. The right choice is the one that delivers the performance, adjustment range, and reliability your riding actually uses. Mid-tier options often offer the best balance of cost, serviceability, and ride quality.
When should you optimize setup instead of replacing the component?
If your current part is compatible and mechanically healthy, better setup, pressure, bleeding, servicing, or cockpit tuning may solve the problem before a replacement is needed.