MTB Tire Comparison:
Maxxis Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLR 2014 vs
Specialized S-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7 2022




Manufacturer Specifications


Manufacturer Specifications
Brand MaxxisSpecialized
Model Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLRS-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7
Year 20142022
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 TB9674000000122-4022
EAN
TPI 120120
Compound 3C MaxxSpeedGripton T5/T7
Bead FoldingFolding
ETRTO 57-62260-622
Size Inch 29"29"
Width Inch 2.202.35
Specified Weight 590 grams615 grams
Min Air Pressure psi25 psi
Max Air Pressure 60 psi50 psi
Made In Members OnlyMembers Only
Available Sizes 29x2.35
29x2.20
29x2.00
26x2.20
26x2.00
29x2.20
29x2.35
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Maxxis Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLR 2014
Specialized S-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7 2022
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Maxxis Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLR 2014
Specialized S-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7 2022
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Maxxis Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLR 2014
Specialized S-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7 2022
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Size and Weight Measurements


Size and Weight Measurements
Model Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLRS-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7
Specified Weight 590 grams615 grams
Measured Weight 581 grams628 grams
Measured Width Carcass 53 mm (un-round)57 mm (un-round)
Measured Width Tread 51 mm58 mm
Measured Height 54 mm (un-round)54 mm (un-round)
Measured Knob Height Center 2.3 mm2.5 mm
Measured Knob Height Edge 3.8 mm3.3 mm
Measured Casing Thickness Center 1.70 mm1.80 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 Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLRS-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7
Spin Up Video No VideoYouTube
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
24.1 Watts
CRR: 0.00722
24.1 Watts
CRR: 0.00722
Rolling Resistance
25 PSI / 1.7 Bar
27.0 Watts
CRR: 0.00809
26.0 Watts
CRR: 0.00779
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 Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLRS-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7
Total Puncture Score Tread 22 Points24 Points
Total Puncture Score Sidewall Members OnlyMembers Only
Tread Puncture Force Sharp Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Tread Puncture Force Blunt Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Tread Total Tire Thickness 1.7 mm1.8 mm
Sidewall Puncture Force Sharp Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Sidewall Puncture Force Blunt Needle Members OnlyMembers Only
Sidewall Total Tire Thickness Members OnlyMembers Only

Static Grip Test Results


Static Grip Test Results (higher is better)
Model Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLRS-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7
Wet Grip Average No Data64 Points
Wet Grip Center Members OnlyMembers Only
Wet Grip Edge Members OnlyMembers Only
Measured Knob Height Center 2.3 mm2.5 mm
Measured Knob Height Edge 3.8 mm3.3 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 Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed TLRS-Works Fast Trak 2BR T5/T7
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Verdict Not RecommendedRecommended
Rating 2.0 / 53.0 / 5
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