The maxxis ardent tyre has been designed with great traction in mind the ardent has a centre tread which is ideal for braking and accelerating traction the tyre also features large block style ramped knobs to minimise rolling resistance and offer numerous edges for high speed cornering this mountain bike tyre is available with maxxis exo protection a technology specifically designed to increase the strength of the tyre the ardent has increased abrasion and cut resistance for optimal