Pirelli Scorpion XC H Tubeless Tire

Pirelli Scorpion XC H Tubeless Tire - 29 x 2.4 Pirelli

Pirelli Scorpion XC H Tubeless Tire

Pirelli Scorpion XC H Tubeless Tire

Pirelli logo

Why Riders Choose the Scorpion XC H for Hardpack?

The Pirelli Scorpion XC H is purpose-built for XC and marathon courses where hardpack terrain rewards a low-profile, compact tread. The tight knob layout minimizes rolling resistance and lets you carry speed efficiently across fast, firm surfaces where every watt of efficiency matters. The SmartGRIP Compound delivers long-lasting grip in both wet and dry conditions with a formulation tuned to resist tearing under high-output race efforts on demanding terrain.

A multi-ply 120tpi Nylon casing keeps the Scorpion XC H light and responsive, while TLR tubeless-ready technology enables easy mounting and consistent bead retention at the lower pressures that optimize hardpack traction. ProWALL sidewall reinforcement guards against lateral cuts and sharp debris on faster trails where line choice gets more aggressive. Available in 29 x 2.2 and 29 x 2.4, the XC H is the front or rear tire for racers who know their terrain is fast and firm and want a setup that rewards it.

Sale
$59.99
$59.99 $88.90
Shipping calculated at checkout.

2 in stock

Size: 29 x 2.4
  • Orders over $100 ship free!
  • Estimated delivery: Mar 18 - Mar 22

Ask a question

The fields marked * are required.

more details:

Pirelli logo

Specifications

  • Construction: Tubeless-ready (TLR)
  • Tread Compound: SmartGRIP, wet and dry optimized
  • Casing: Multi-ply 120tpi Nylon
  • Sidewall Protection: ProWALL reinforcement
  • Tread Profile: Low-profile compact, hardpack optimized
  • Available Sizes: 29 x 2.2, 29 x 2.4

FAQ

How does the Scorpion XC H differ from the XC M?

The XC H uses a lower-profile, more compact tread designed specifically for hardpack and fast-drying conditions. The XC M has a medium profile and is better suited for mixed or variable terrain. Choose the XC H when your course is consistently firm.

Can the Scorpion XC H be run as a front tire?

Yes. Many XC racers run the XC H on the front on hardpack courses where a low-profile front tire rewards steering precision and carries speed through fast corners. On mixed terrain, a Scorpion XC M up front with the XC H out back is a common pairing.

Is the ProWALL reinforcement heavy or does it affect ride quality?

ProWALL is designed to add sidewall protection without significantly impacting the supple feel of the 120tpi casing. It primarily guards against lateral cuts and sharp debris rather than adding bulk or stiffness to the ride.

Best For

XC racers and fast trail riders on 29ers who prioritize speed over grip on consistently firm, hardpack courses. The Scorpion XC H suits riders who know their local terrain well and want a low-rolling-resistance setup that rewards confidence and high cadence.

Pirelli Scorpion XC H Tubeless Tire Reviews:

You may also like