There seems to be a baked-in, iron-clad, unassailable dogma for many tyre manufacturers, that soft compounds can only be put on the heaviest casings and hard compounds only and exclusively on the light ones.
Other known members of this cult are Maxxis, Continental, Schwalbe, and Kenda.
April 22, 2022, 2:19 a.m. - Timer
There seems to be a baked-in, iron-clad, unassailable dogma for many tyre manufacturers, that soft compounds can only be put on the heaviest casings and hard compounds only and exclusively on the light ones. Other known members of this cult are Maxxis, Continental, Schwalbe, and Kenda.