This tire is best in intermediate to hard pack terrain the slant six has a massive amount of grip both in the straights and in the turns cornering knobs are positioned far down the casing so you can test the limits in the turns designed for speed grip and cornering assurance this tire has it all for intermediate to hard packed terrain downhill version features 2 ply construction and stick e rubber cross country versions feature light weight single ply casings and dtc rubber front and