Maxxis Hookworm SC Tire – 29 × 2.5 | Wire Bead

The Maxxis Hookworm SC 29 × 2.5 is a high-volume, smooth urban tire designed for riders who want durability, stability, and predictable grip on pavement and hard surfaces. Featuring Maxxis’ distinctive urban-assault slick profile, the Hookworm delivers consistent contact with the ground and low rolling resistance. The large 2.5" air volume adds cushioning and control, making it well suited for curb drops, stair sets, and aggressive street riding where impact absorption and tire stability matter. Built with Maxxis’ Single Compound (SC) casing, this tire prioritizes long-term durability and dependable performance. The 60a rubber compound balances grip and wear life, while the wire bead construction adds strength for daily use and heavier urban or e-bike-adjacent builds. Key Features Smooth, street-focused tire for pavement and concrete Large air volume for stability and impact absorption Durable Single Compound (SC) casing Consistent grip with low rolling resistance Well suited for urban riding and street conversions Technical Details Size: 29 × 2.5 ISO: 622 Bead: Wire Style: Standard Clincher Compound: Single Compound (SC), 60a TPI: 60 Max PSI: 65 Weight: 1,230 g Tread Style: Smooth Sidewall: Non-reflective Color: Black The Maxxis Hookworm SC 29 × 2.5 is a dependable option for riders building a rugged, street-focused 29er that prioritizes control, durability, and smooth rolling on hard surfaces.