Pirelli Scorpion XC RH Lite Tubeless Ready 29-inch MTB tyre

The Pirelli Scorpion XC RH Lite Tubeless Ready is the benchmark tyre for riders seeking maximum speed, performance and lightness on compact, fast terrain. Designed using the Race Compound developed by Pirelli engineers for the XC World Cup, it offers exceptional grip and unrivalled pedalling efficiency.

Its ultra-lightweight LITE MTB casing in 120 TPI maximises flexibility and riding comfort, whilst reducing rolling resistance for a significant speed gain. The low-profile central knobs ensure excellent flow, whilst the more pronounced side knobs guarantee stability and control in corners.

This tyre is designed for demanding riders seeking pure performance, without compromising on precision or reliability. Lightweight, responsive and ready to tackle the fastest courses in modern XC, the Scorpion XC RH Lite is built for victory.

Our recommendations:

- Ideal for competitive cross-country and XC marathon riding
- Perfect for hard, dry and fast-rolling terrain
- Can be fitted to either the front or rear wheel depending on the desired profile
- Suitable for riders looking for a lightweight and very fast tyre

Technical specifications:

- Dimensions: 29 x 2.40
- ETRTO: 60-622
- Type: Tubeless Ready tyre
- Bead: Flexible (Kevlar)
- TPI: 120
- Compound: Race Compound
- E-Bike compatible: Yes (up to 25 km/h)
- Casing: LITE MTB – lightweight and flexible
- Manufacturer’s weight: 690 g
- Available colours: Black, Team Edition Yellow
- Brand: Pirelli

Technologies:

- Race Compound: high-performance rubber developed for competition, guaranteeing optimal performance, traction and durability.
- LITE MTB: ultra-light 120 TPI casing offering greater flexibility, speed and a better riding feel.
- Tubeless Ready: compatible with tubeless fitting to reduce weight and improve traction.