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Specifications

  • Type: Tubeless / Folding
  • Size: 700 x 40
  • Tread: Dual Compound with Diamond Knurling
  • Casing: EXO
  • Tubeless Ready: Yes
  • Intended Use: Gravel Racing, Mixed Terrain

FAQ

How does the Reaver compare to the Rambler?

The Reaver is lighter and rolls faster than the Rambler with a more aggressive tread pattern for loose or mixed conditions. The Rambler is the better choice for general versatility across a wide range of surfaces, while the Reaver is the race-day upgrade.

What does the sipe in the Reaver side knobs do?

The sipe allows each side knob to flex and conform to the terrain under load, improving contact and grip when cornering. This makes the Reaver more responsive through turns compared to a rigid knob design.

Is the Maxxis Reaver good in wet conditions?

The Reaver performs best in dry to lightly mixed conditions. Its low-profile center tread can be slippery on very wet surfaces. For consistently wet or muddy conditions, a tire with more aggressive knobs is a better fit.

Best For

Gravel racers who want a fast, lightweight tubeless tire that handles loose and mixed terrain aggressively without the bulk of a larger-knobbed option.

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