Maxxis Aspen AT

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A fast-rolling, durable 29x2.40 trail tire with MaxxSpeed rubber and EXO sidewall protection. Folding, tubeless-ready construction balances speed, grip and puncture resistance.

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Option	Price	Availability
Maxxis, Aspen AT, Mountain Tire, 29"x2.40, Folding, Tubeless Ready, MaxxSpeed, EXO, Black	$87.00	In Stock
Maxxis, Aspen AT, Mountain Tire, 32"x2.40, Folding, Tubeless Ready, MaxxSpeed, EXO, Black	$87.00	In Stock

Product Details

Overview & Technology

Maxxis Aspen AT blends the low-rolling-resistance ride of a cross-country tire with the added durability demands of modern trail riding. Built on a folding bead carcass and labeled 29"x2.40 (ISO 29"/622) the Aspen AT uses Maxxis' MaxxSpeed compound to deliver quick acceleration and consistent wear across varied terrain. The tire incorporates EXO sidewall protection to guard against cuts and abrasions on rocky lines and hit-laden trails, and it is Tubeless Ready for a lower-pressure, more confident ride. Packaging and part references include Product Number 012207 and Manufacturer Part # TB00677600 for easy ordering and inventory checks.

Key Features & Construction

The Aspen AT's DNA centers on a few core technologies. The MaxxSpeed compound is formulated for low hysteresis and predictable grip at speed, ideal for fast trail sections and long rides where rolling efficiency matters. The EXO protective layer is a densely woven fabric added to the sidewall to help resist cuts without adding excessive weight. The tire is Tubeless Ready with a folding bead for easy installation and transport. Its nominal 2.40 width (range compatible with 2.30–2.60" setups) gives a stable contact patch that improves cornering and traction while remaining narrow enough to fit most modern 29er hardtails and trail bikes.

Fit, Compatibility & Setup

The Aspen AT 29x2.40 is designed to fit frames and forks that accept 2.3–2.6" tires. It mounts to standard 29" (622 ISO) rims and works best with tubeless-ready rims and a quality tubeless sealant. Because it uses a folding bead, installation is lighter and easier than wire-bead tires. For tubeless setup, seat the bead on a compatible rim, use tubeless tape if required by the rim, add sealant, and inflate. The EXO sidewall improves resilience on rocky trails, but riders should still match tire pressures to rider weight, rim width, and terrain for best performance.

Who This Tire Is For

The Aspen AT targets trail and cross-country riders who prioritize speed and efficiency without giving up sidewall protection. If you ride mixed singletrack that alternates between fast open trails and sharp, rocky sections, this is a strong lightweight option that can take a beating while still rolling fast. It is especially suited for racers and aggressive recreational riders who want a fast-rolling 29er tire with better-than-average puncture resistance. Riders seeking a deep, mud-shedding aggressive knob should look elsewhere, but those wanting a fast, predictable trail tire will appreciate the Aspen AT's balance.

Key Features

✓ MaxxSpeed rubber compound for low rolling resistance and consistent grip
✓ EXO sidewall protection to reduce cuts and abrasions on rocky trails
✓ Tubeless Ready construction for lower pressures and fewer flats
✓ Folding bead design for lightweight transport and easier installation
✓ Optimized 2.40 width balances stability and clearance on modern 29ers
✓ Compatible with rims and frames accepting 2.30–2.60-inch tires
✓ Labeled sizing 29"/622 for broad 29er compatibility and replacement ease

Specifications

Primary Color	Black
Bead	Folding
Tire Compound	MaxxSpeed
Tire Technology	EXO
Tire Type	Tubeless Ready
Tire Width	2.40
Tire Width Range	2.30 - 2.60
Labeled Size	29"x2.40
Tire Diameter/ISO	29''/622
Tubeless Technology	Tubeless Ready

Product Identifiers

Vendor Item #	TB00677600
EAN	4717784045849

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Aspen AT suitable for tubeless setup?

Yes. The Aspen AT is Tubeless Ready — it pairs with tubeless-compatible rims and sealant for lower pressure, improved traction, and fewer pinch flats. Ensure your rim is tubeless-ready and use recommended sealant and a compressor or high-volume pump to seat the bead reliably.

What does EXO sidewall protection do?

EXO adds a tightly woven, cut-resistant fabric layer to the tire's sidewall. It reduces the chance of sidewall cuts and abrasions on rocky or rooty trails while adding minimal weight, making the tire better suited to rougher trail conditions than a standard XC casing.

Will a 29x2.40 Aspen AT fit my bike?

If your frame and fork clearances accept tires in the 2.3–2.6" range, the 29x2.40 Aspen AT should fit fine. Always check manufacturer clearance for your frame and fork, especially if you run mudguards or have a tight brake/fork arch.

How does the Aspen AT handle in wet or muddy conditions?

The Aspen AT is tuned for fast-rolling trail performance and predictable cornering, not extreme mud-shedding. It performs well on dry to mixed conditions and packed wet trails, but very muddy, sticky terrain may require a more open-knobbed, mud-specific tire for consistent bite.

Can I use the Aspen AT on an e-MTB?

The Aspen AT is optimized for regular trail and XC bikes. While it will physically mount on many e-MTB rims, e-bikes place higher torque and weight loads on tires, so riders should consider reinforced E-bike-rated tires or consult Maxxis specs for e-bike suitability before use.

What pressures should I run with this tire?

Recommended pressure varies by rider weight, rim width, and terrain. Start with a conservative pressure for your setup—lower for better traction on rough trails, higher for faster rolling on smoother tracks—and adjust in 1–2 psi increments. Always follow rim and tire manufacturer pressure limits.

Buying Guide

When choosing a mountain tire, consider tread pattern, width, casing protection and compatibility with tubeless rims. For mixed trail riding and fast singletrack, prioritize a compound that balances rolling efficiency and grip, plus a protective casing like EXO for sidewall durability. Measure your frame and fork clearance and match tire width to your rim internal width. If you plan to run tubeless, choose Tubeless Ready tires and rims and keep a sealant schedule to maintain puncture protection.

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