Stability, grip and enhanced protection: Michelin enters the high-performance e-MTB segment with a line designed to tackle technical terrain and extreme conditions

Riccardo Rossi

December 16 – 6.23pm – MILAN

Michelin he launched the ANDWild Racing Linethe first high-performance tire developed specifically for pedal-assist mountain bikes. The project focuses on advanced materials and technologies aimed at guaranteeing stability when cornering, effective transmission of power uphill and constant grip even at low temperatures. The new line reflects the French company’s experience in the sector offroadadapting solutions already consolidated in e-MTB and enduro to a range designed for technical routes and demanding races. The goal is to offer tires capable of combining performance racingsafety and reliability on difficult terrain and in variable climate conditions.

characteristics

There ANDWild Racing Line uses a double layer carcass from 55 Tpireinforced with woven nylon and side protections, reducing the risk of punctures and pinching even on rough terrain. The tread uses the new compound MagiXoptimized to guarantee grip on cold surfaces between 3 and 10° C and improve pedaling efficiency. The previous model ANDWild Frontis available in sizes 29×2.40 And 29×2.60. The blocks are designed to ensure downhill control, cornering stability and safe braking performance, particularly on technical and variable terrain.

The later model ANDWild Rear features asymmetrical blocks to better transfer power on climbs and guarantee traction in the most demanding situations. It is available in sizes 29×2.60 And 27.5×2.60ensuring gripstability and control on mixed terrain. Both models are foldable, tubeless compatible and designed to withstand the stresses typical of enduro and extreme e-MTB. Combining a reinforced carcass, high-grip compound and specific block design, the ANDWild Racing Line It offers a balance between performance and protection, making it a reliable choice for those tackling technical trails and advanced level races. The range confirms the commitment of Michelin in the high performance e-MTB sector, aiming to satisfy the needs of the most demanding cyclists in all conditions.



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