Designed for hardpack XC & Marathon courses: the best trade-off between speed & grip. Low profile & compact tread pattern for riding quickly & confidently over hardpack terrain. The Scorpion™ XC H is the best choice for XC & Marathon courses where speed is the key factor. The tread pattern of the Scorpion™ XC H is made up of low densely packed knobs with reduced height to increase speed & limit deforming when cornering on hardpack terrain. Smart GRIP Compound is an advanced compound developed using motorsport experience. The single compound provides constant high grip performance both in wet & dry conditions even when the tread starts to wear. Sidewall Technology: Pro Wall sidewall reinforcement technology increases puncture protection & improves handling at low pressures. An additional layer of Nylon fabric is applied over the casing sidewalls for extra protection & enhanced cornering stability. Casing: 120 tpi