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Specifications

  • Type: Tubeless / Folding
  • Size: 700 x 40
  • Compound: Dual
  • Protection: SilkShield
  • Tubeless Ready: Yes
  • Intended Use: Gravel, Adventure, Racing

FAQ

How does the Rambler 40c SilkShield compare to the EXO version?

SilkShield uses a different protective layer construction than EXO. Both guard against sidewall cuts and abrasion. SilkShield tends to be slightly lighter and more supple, while EXO is more common on tires designed for technical or rocky terrain.

What tire pressure should I run the Rambler 40c tubeless?

Pressure depends on rider weight and terrain. Most riders find a range of 30 to 45 PSI works well tubeless. Lower pressures improve traction on loose or rough terrain, while higher pressures roll faster on hardpack and pavement.

Is the Rambler 40c suitable for gravel racing?

Yes. The Rambler has been used to win gravel races at all distances. The 40c is particularly well suited to races with significant pavement or hardpack sections where speed matters most.

Best For

Gravel and endurance riders who want a proven all-conditions tubeless tire that balances speed and durability across varied terrain at an accessible 40c width.

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