Trail tires with the best puncture protection
Ordered by measured pinch-flat protection in percent – higher is better. All values from the same test series.
Measurement source: ENDURO Mountainbike Magazine Labortest 2025
- 1.Specialized Eliminator76.1 % pinch protection
- 2.WTB Trail Boss61.24 % pinch protection
- 3.Schwalbe Hans Dampf60.18 % pinch protection
- 4.Maxxis Dissector41.33 % pinch protection
- 5.Specialized Purgatory21.21 % pinch protection
This list is fixed and the same for everyone. Missing values are never filled in – tires without a value don't appear.
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