{"product_id":"mountain-bike-tyre-for-travel-training-and-off-road-cycling-in-26-27-5-or-29-inch-folding-or-steel-wire-bead-options-with-yellow-or-white-colour-choices-for-100kg-load-capacity","title":"Mountain bike tyre for travel, training and off-road cycling in 26, 27.5 or 29 inch folding or steel wire bead options with yellow or white colour choices for 100kg load capacity","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMountain bike outer tyre for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels in folding or steel wire bead construction\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain bike outer tyre in yellow or white with folding or steel wire bead for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/179\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/14b1fe2c-2212-4311-bb77-68475975a0a3.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mountain bike outer tyre is designed as a replacement component for bicycles used across various riding disciplines, including travel, training and off-road cycling. Its specification supports a maximum load capacity of 100kg, making it suitable for riders carrying additional gear or equipment. The tyre can handle up to 120 atmospheric pressure, providing flexibility for different terrain requirements and rider preferences. With a carcass density of 180 threads per inch (tpi), it offers a practical balance between suppleness for grip and durability for puncture resistance. Available in multiple size configurations and two distinct bead constructions, this tyre allows cyclists to match their specific wheel dimensions and performance needs without requiring specialist tools for most installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain bike outer tyre in yellow or white with folding or steel wire bead for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/179\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/401aef03-a14f-454a-984b-1e39a33bdaef.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tyre's construction focuses on providing reliable performance across standard mountain biking applications. Its 180tpi carcass density indicates a fabric build that contributes to both the tyre's rolling characteristics and its ability to resist penetration from trail debris. This specification is common in tyres designed for all-round use rather than specialised racing or extreme downhill applications. The available bead options cater to different rider priorities: the folding Kevlar bead aids transportation and can make fitting easier on certain rim profiles, while the steel wire bead offers traditional rigidity and may suit riders preferring a more secure fit on standard rims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary material specification provided is the 180 threads-per-inch (tpi) carcass construction. This measurement refers to the density of the fabric layers within the tyre casing, where a higher tpi count typically allows for a more flexible and lightweight build that can conform better to terrain for improved traction. The 180tpi rating places this tyre in a mid-range category suitable for general trail and cross-country use. The bead is available in two forms: a folding Kevlar version and a traditional steel wire version. The Kevlar bead allows the tyre to be folded compactly for storage or transport, while the steel wire bead provides a firm, non-folding structure that some riders find easier to seat properly on the rim during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tyre is offered in three standard mountain bike wheel diameters: 26 inches, 27.5 inches (also known as 650b), and 29 inches. Each diameter comes with width options of either 2.0 inches or 2.2 inches, allowing for some adjustment in tyre volume and contact patch. The 26-inch size fits older or smaller-framed mountain bikes, 27.5-inch offers a balance between agility and rollover capability, and 29-inch provides maximum momentum conservation over rough ground. It is essential to verify your bicycle's current tyre size or rim compatibility before selecting an option, as mismatched diameters will not fit correctly. The load rating of 100kg must accommodate the combined weight of the rider and any luggage carried during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain bike outer tyre in yellow or white with folding or steel wire bead for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/179\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/47e6c4a4-6c43-4179-96a8-7b20937cb371.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tyre is specified as suitable for travel, training and off-road cycling, covering a broad range of mountain biking activities. The 100kg load capacity suggests it can handle typical rider weights along with backpack contents or bikepacking gear. The maximum atmospheric pressure rating of 120 provides guidance for inflation across different terrain types—lower pressures for loose or muddy conditions where grip is prioritised, higher pressures for hard-packed trails or road sections where rolling resistance reduction is desired. The available sizes cater to virtually all modern mountain bike wheel standards, making it a viable replacement option for most bicycles not requiring specialised downhill or racing tyres with extreme specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor training purposes, the tyre's all-round specification provides a reliable platform for building fitness and technique across varied terrains. Its 180tpi construction offers a balance between responsive feel and durability that can withstand repeated sessions. The availability of both folding and steel wire bead options allows riders or mechanics to choose based on logistical needs; folding beads are advantageous for event support where space is limited, while steel wire beads may be preferred for permanent workshop stock. The three diameter options ensure compatibility with different athletes' bike choices, from traditional 26-inch wheels still used in some disciplines to modern 29-inch cross-country bikes. The colour choices of yellow or white sidewalls can provide visual distinction for team bikes or sponsored riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a replacement tyre for personal mountain bikes, this product addresses the common need to renew worn treads or repair puncture damage beyond repair. The clear sizing options (26, 27.5, 29 inch) help home mechanics identify the correct fit for their bicycle without requiring technical knowledge. The straightforward load capacity (100kg) and pressure rating (maximum 120) give practical guidance for safe inflation according to rider weight and trail conditions. The choice between folding and steel wire beads may influence storage convenience for spare tyres or ease of fitting for those without professional tyre levers. The yellow or white sidewall options allow for some personalisation of bicycle appearance, though colour availability depends on the specific size and bead type selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain bike outer tyre in yellow or white with folding or steel wire bead for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/179\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/521b84b3-ebea-4c2e-abfa-11f64c3f4cd1.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tyre provides value through its coverage of multiple mountain bike wheel standards and its specification for general trail use. The inclusion of both folding and steel wire bead constructions within the product range means buyers can select based on their specific fitting preferences or storage requirements. The 180tpi carcass represents a practical compromise between performance-oriented suppleness and everyday durability, potentially extending usable life across mixed terrain. With load and pressure ratings clearly stated, riders can make informed decisions about suitability for their weight and intended riding style. The product serves as a straightforward replacement component without unnecessary complexity, focusing on the essential specifications needed for safe and effective off-road cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tyre's construction materials—particularly the 180tpi carcass—are designed to withstand the abrasion and impacts typical of mountain biking, potentially providing extended service life before requiring replacement. The bead options contribute to different maintenance experiences: steel wire beads generally maintain their shape permanently, while folding beads can be compactly stored as spares for future use. The stated maximum pressure rating of 120 helps prevent over-inflation damage that could prematurely degrade the casing or lead to failure. Regular inspection of tread depth and sidewall condition, along with maintaining appropriate pressure for the terrain, represents the core maintenance required to maximise the tyre's usable lifespan. No specialised cleaning or treatment compounds are indicated as necessary beyond general bicycle upkeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mountain bike tyre suits riders seeking a replacement component that clearly states its capabilities and limitations. The explicit load capacity (100kg) and pressure maximum (120) allow for informed matching to rider weight and riding conditions. The availability across three wheel diameters (26, 27.5, 29 inch) ensures broad compatibility with different bicycle frames and geometries. The choice between folding Kevlar and steel wire bead constructions addresses different practical priorities regarding fitting ease, storage space and traditional performance expectations. The 180tpi carcass density indicates a build focused on all-round trail use rather than extreme specialisation, making it appropriate for the majority of mountain biking activities described in the source text: travel, training and off-road cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain bike outer tyre in yellow or white with folding or steel wire bead for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/179\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/6209f56e-d3ba-4c70-83a9-035ff4f9f477.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain bike outer tyre in yellow or white with folding or steel wire bead for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/179\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/b4f97f91-ff4e-4dd7-88a9-fc8ef4088d2c.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain bike outer tyre in yellow or white with folding or steel wire bead for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/179\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/bb690692-0290-4373-b2b2-e731f9871285.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain bike outer tyre in yellow or white with folding or steel wire bead for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/179\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/cd7e119b-aefd-4a5d-b500-3e5b4ffce870.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mountain bike outer tyre in yellow or white with folding or steel wire bead for 26, 27.5 or 29-inch wheels\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US12\/179\/2025-10-02\/original-image\/d7109cd1-e432-4e6c-b9ca-9716f79c7185.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"fcm1e0-ws","offers":[{"title":"Fold 29x2.0 yellow","offer_id":52946798608720,"sku":"CJQT167110610JQ","price":76.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fold 27.5x2.0 yellow","offer_id":52946798641488,"sku":"CJQT167110606FU","price":76.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fold 29x.2 Yellow","offer_id":52946798674256,"sku":"CJQT167110611KP","price":76.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Steel Wire 29x.2 White","offer_id":52946798707024,"sku":"CJQT167110613MN","price":58.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fold 27.5x2.2 white","offer_id":52946798739792,"sku":"CJQT167110607GT","price":65.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Steel wire 27.5x2.2 white","offer_id":52946798772560,"sku":"CJQT167110605EV","price":56.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Steel wire 29x2.0 yellow","offer_id":52946798805328,"sku":"CJQT167110609IR","price":56.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Steel Wire 26x2.0 yellow","offer_id":52946798838096,"sku":"CJQT167110601AZ","price":56.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fold 29x2.0 white","offer_id":52946798870864,"sku":"CJQT167110614NM","price":65.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fold 27.5x2.2 yellow","offer_id":52946798903632,"sku":"CJQT167110608HS","price":76.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fold 29x.2 White","offer_id":52946798936400,"sku":"CJQT167110615OL","price":64.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fold 26x2.0 yellow","offer_id":52946798969168,"sku":"CJQT167110602BY","price":75.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fold 26x.2 Yellow","offer_id":52946799001936,"sku":"CJQT167110603CX","price":75.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fold 27.5x2.0 white","offer_id":52946799034704,"sku":"CJQT167110612LO","price":64.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Steel Wire 27.5x2.0 yellow","offer_id":52946799067472,"sku":"CJQT167110604DW","price":56.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/9440\/3664\/files\/cd7e119b-aefd-4a5d-b500-3e5b4ffce870.webp?v=1777102819","url":"https:\/\/xkkman.com\/products\/mountain-bike-tyre-for-travel-training-and-off-road-cycling-in-26-27-5-or-29-inch-folding-or-steel-wire-bead-options-with-yellow-or-white-colour-choices-for-100kg-load-capacity","provider":"xkkman.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}