MTB Tire Comparison:
Maxxis Aspen EXO TR 2019 vs
Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 2.0 2019




Manufacturer Specifications


Manufacturer Specifications
Brand MaxxisVittoria
Model Aspen EXO TRMezcal TNT G+ 2.0
Year 20192019
Supplied By Bought in storeBought in store
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New or Used NewNew
Mileage 0 km0 km
Price Range HighHigh
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Manufacturer Part Number ETB9689550011A.00.037
EAN 47177840327198022530017831
TPI 120120
Compound Dual Compound4C G+ 2.0
Bead FoldingFolding
ETRTO 57-62255-622
Size Inch 28"29"
Width Inch 2.252.25
Specified Weight 645 grams725 grams
Min Air Pressure psi psi
Max Air Pressure 60 psi psi
Made In Members OnlyMembers Only
Available Sizes 26x2.10
27.5x2.10
27.5x2.25
29x2.25
29x2.10
29x2.25
29x2.35
29x2.60
27.5x2.10
27.5x2.25
27.5x2.35
27.5x2.60
26x2.10
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Maxxis Aspen EXO TR 2019
Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 2.0 2019
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Maxxis Aspen EXO TR 2019
Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 2.0 2019
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Maxxis Aspen EXO TR 2019
Vittoria Mezcal TNT G+ 2.0 2019
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Size and Weight Measurements


Size and Weight Measurements
Model Aspen EXO TRMezcal TNT G+ 2.0
Specified Weight 645 grams725 grams
Measured Weight 659 grams718 grams
Measured Width Carcass 55 mm (un-round)55 mm (un-round)
Measured Width Tread 55 mm55 mm
Measured Height 55 mm (un-round)54 mm (un-round)
Measured Knob Height Center 2.1 mm2.5 mm
Measured Knob Height Edge 3.3 mm4.0 mm
Measured Casing Thickness Center 2.00 mm2.10 mm
Measured Total Thickness Sidewall Members OnlyMembers Only
All size measurements are taken at an air pressure of 35 psi / 2.4 bars on a 17.8 mm inner width rim.

Rolling Resistance Test Results


Rolling Resistance Test Results
Model Aspen EXO TRMezcal TNT G+ 2.0
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Inner Tube None (40 ml sealant)None (40 ml sealant)
Rolling Resistance
55 PSI / 3.8 Bar
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Rolling Resistance
45 PSI / 3.1 Bar
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Rolling Resistance
35 PSI / 2.4 Bar
22.7 Watts
CRR: 0.00680
20.6 Watts
CRR: 0.00618
Rolling Resistance
25 PSI / 1.7 Bar
26.1 Watts
CRR: 0.00782
23.5 Watts
CRR: 0.00704
All numbers are for a single tire at a speed of 29 km/h / 18 mph and a load of 42.5 kg / 94 lbs.

Use the formula: RR (Watts) = CRR * speed (m/s) * load (N) to calculate rolling resistance at a given speed and load.

Puncture Resistance Test Results


Puncture Resistance Test Results (higher is better)
Model Aspen EXO TRMezcal TNT G+ 2.0
Total Puncture Score Tread 29 Points39 Points
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Tread Puncture Force Sharp Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Tread Puncture Force Blunt Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Tread Total Tire Thickness 2 mm2.1 mm
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Sidewall Total Tire Thickness Members OnlyMembers Only

Static Grip Test Results


Static Grip Test Results (higher is better)
Model Aspen EXO TRMezcal TNT G+ 2.0
Wet Grip Average 53 Points66 Points
Wet Grip Center Members OnlyMembers Only
Wet Grip Edge Members OnlyMembers Only
Measured Knob Height Center 2.1 mm2.5 mm
Measured Knob Height Edge 3.3 mm4.0 mm
Grip in points = coefficient of friction * 100
MTB grip test rim width = 30.0 mm
Wet Grip Test and Off-Road Tires (info)

Conclusion


Conclusion
Model Aspen EXO TRMezcal TNT G+ 2.0
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Verdict RecommendedRecommended
Rating 3.0 / 54.3 / 5
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