PROTEK MAX vs Hookworm review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Michelin PROTEK MAX vs Maxxis Hookworm tyres. Both manufactured by different brands, Michelin and Maxxis respectively, these tyres have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Michelin PROTEK MAX is better for city activities, Maxxis Hookworm is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to bmx activities.

PROTEK MAX

Hookworm

Thanks to the new generation of 5mm reinforcement offering effective anti-puncture protection

Ride on asphalt and trails with a much stronger, versatile tire

Tough enough for the meanest streets.

Thanks to the new generation of 5mm reinforcement offering effective anti-puncture protection

As the original urban assault tire, the Maxxis Hookworm is no stranger to the mean streets. The bead-to-bead tread design provides durability and traction in harsh environments. The Hookworm is also a great solution for cargo bikes, pedicabs, or any application where a tough tire is needed.

Features

Single compound
60 TPI casing

Usage

urban

Usage

Flat

Park

Street

Vert

Technologies

Specifications

20

Part #: TB29461000
Size: 20X1.95 Etrto: 53-406 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 695 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 110 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: BMX

26

Part #: TB74255100
Size: 26X2.50 Etrto: 63-559 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 1055 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 65 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: URBAN

27.5

Part #: TB00327100
Size: 27.5X2.50 Etrto: 63-584 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 1093 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 65 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: URBAN

29

Part #: TB96805000
Size: 29X2.50 Etrto: 63-622 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 1161 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 65 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: URBAN