WILD ENDURO FRONT GUM-X vs Overdrive review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Michelin WILD ENDURO FRONT GUM-X vs Maxxis Overdrive tyres. Both manufactured by different brands, Michelin and Maxxis respectively, these tyres have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Michelin WILD ENDURO FRONT GUM-X is better for mtb activities, Maxxis Overdrive is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to hybrid activities.

WILD ENDURO FRONT GUM-X

Overdrive

Thanks to a tread pattern designed for the front wheel. Its block design provides more progressivity, terrain versatility and maximum braking grip.

Take your rides wherever you want with your specific front tire

For all-weather trekking and commuting

Thanks to a tread pattern designed for the front wheel. Its block design provides more progressivity, terrain versatility and maximum braking grip.

Created to meet the demands of the European trekking market, the Overdrive has a grooved slick design for all-weather application, as well as a K2 breaker to provide excellent protection from encounters

Features

K2 Puncture Protection
Reflective stripe
City/touring tire
Grooved slick design – front or rear

Usage

enduro

e-bike

Usage

Technologies

MaxxShield MaxxShield represents the ultimate in flat protection. We begin with our SilkShield bead-to-bead protection and add our K2 (Aramid Composite) layer under the tread for unparalleled durability.
K2 Available in select tires, this Maxxis-exclusive fabric provides greater puncture protection than aramid. The addition of this lightweight and supple material ensures that ride quality and performance remain unsurpassed.

Specifications

27.5

Part #: TB90905100
Size: 27.5X1.65 Etrto: 42-584 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 535 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 80 Tech: SILKWORM/REF Color: BLACK Application: HYBRID

700

Part #: TB95688700
Size: 700X38C Etrto: 40-622 Tpi: 60 Bead: WIRE Weight (g): 544 Compound: SINGLE Max Psi: 75 Tech: K2/REF Color: BLACK Application: HYBRID