Experience Ultimate Performance with the Kenda Small Block 8 XC Mountain Bike Tire Review

After a long off-road ride with friends I started practicing and discovered how much a light tire makes a difference in the long run. I usually use Kenda Nevegal tires, which are a lot heavier and feel a lot stiffer, but I needed something that would help me get 55 miles of mountain trail. These tires have performed great on the road and in time I will change my girlfriend's bike too. I haven't tried them in mud but they had almost the same grip as the Nevegal on loose gravel and dry dirt. The…

2.1 inches too narrow for effective trail grip. I'm 6" 154 lbs and this tire wears out constantly causing me to lose control and roll over a few times on the first ride on it which made a very good hard pack at our local single and double Track trail system was I bought this hoping to replace my Vee XCV which I normally ride in the rear just to try to find a more common spare tire and everyone is saying to get this one but get it it doesn't, at least not for the 29. However, I've used these on…

I was delivering a road bike with 700x23 tires when a snow storm hit Seattle. Going downhill was getting pretty scary, my brakes and rear derailleur froze and it was all a horrible day. . I finally put together a solution and mounted one of those little Block 8 (700x32) tires on the back and the snow and ice turned horrible rides into fun rides. Traction was amazing and when the roads are clear the tire isn't an issue. I left it on my bike and it makes my short rides on grass, gravel and dirt…