Trail King ProTection Apex vs DTH review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Continental Trail King ProTection Apex vs Maxxis DTH tyres. Both manufactured by different brands, Continental and Maxxis respectively, these tyres have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Continental Trail King ProTection Apex is better for Mountainbike Tires activities, Maxxis DTH is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to bmx activities.

Trail King ProTection Apex

DTH

This tire shines on enduro bikes and "all mountain" bikes with a suspension travel of greater than 140mm, thanks to its comfortable and voluminous casing.Multitude of small knobs guarantee best traction on any difficult trail. Excellent puncture resistance and maximum stability.

Super performance on every trail

Drop. The. Hammer.

This tire shines on enduro bikes and "all mountain" bikes with a suspension travel of greater than 140mm, thanks to its comfortable and voluminous casing.Multitude of small knobs guarantee best traction on any difficult trail. Excellent puncture resistance and maximum stability.

The grooved slick design of the Maxxis DTH (Drop the Hammer) is suited to a variety of BMX, dirt jumping, and pump track situations.

Features

BlackChili
It’s all about how you mix it
With our unique tread compound, which is produced only in Germany, we have revolutionised the sport of cycling. With the legendary BlackChili Compound we have answered the eternal question of the best balance of grip and rolling resistance for cycling.
Regular test wins confirm the measureable and noticeable advantages for the cyclist, established in the laboratory and on the road. The latest polymers as well as specially developed carbon black particles and filler materials guarantee unique performance
Further details
ProTection Apex
Further Details

Features

60 TPI or 120 TPI casing options
Single or dual compound options
Silkworm puncture protection beneath tread

Usage

Dirt

Flat

Park

Street

Technologies

Silkworm Silkworm is an exclusive material incorporated into the casing of select models, increasing puncture and tear resistance. Silkworm is featured under the tread as a breaker.

Specifications

"29"

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ETRTO: 60 - 622 Dimension: 29 X 2.40 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 970 PSI: 51

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ETRTO: 55 - 622 Dimension: 29 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 820 PSI: 58

"27.5"

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ETRTO: 70 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.80 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 1015 PSI: 40

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ETRTO: 65 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.60 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 955 PSI: 44

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ETRTO: 60 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.40 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 915 PSI: 51

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ETRTO: 55 - 584 Dimension: 27.5 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 775 PSI: 58

"26"

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ETRTO: 60 - 559 Dimension: 26 X 2.40 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 875 PSI: 51

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ETRTO: 55 - 559 Dimension: 26 X 2.20 Technology: ProTection Apex Color/Sidewall/Bead: black/black skin foldable TPI: 3/180 BlackChili: g: 735 PSI: 58

Specifications

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Part #: TB20352000
Size: 20X1-1/8 Etrto: 28-451 Tpi: 120 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 254 Compound: DUAL Max Psi: 85 Tech: SILKWORM Color: BLACK Application: BMX

Part #: TB20629000
Size: 20X1-3/8 Etrto: 37-451 Tpi: 120 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 340 Compound: DUAL Max Psi: 65 Tech: SILKWORM Color: BLACK Application: BMX

24

Part #: TB47649000
Size: 24X1.75 Etrto: 44-507 Tpi: 120 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 463 Compound: DUAL Max Psi: 65 Tech: SILKWORM Color: BLACK Application: BMX

26

Part #: TB72683000
Size: 26X2.15 Etrto: 52/54-559 Tpi: 60 Bead: FOLDABLE Weight (g): 552 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 80 Tech: Color: BLACK Application: URBAN

Part #: TB00334100
Size: 26X2.15 Etrto: 52/54-559 Tpi: 60 Bead: FOLDABLE Weight (g): 602 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 80 Tech: EXO/TANWALL Color: TANWALL Application: URBAN

Part #: TB00334400
Size: 26X2.30 Etrto: 55/58-559 Tpi: 60 Bead: FOLDABLE Weight (g): 711 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 65 Tech: EXO/TANWALL Color: TANWALL Application: URBAN

Part #: TB00334500
Size: 26X2.30 Etrto: 55/58-559 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 793 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 65 Tech: EXO/TANWALL Color: TANWALL Application: URBAN

Trail King ProTection Apex vs DTH review

Features

BlackChili

ProTection Apex

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

Technologies

Specifications

"29"

"27.5"

"26"

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