The Maxxis Receptor 650b is an excellent semi - slick gravel tire. It's perfect for riding on pavement, hard - packed dirt roads, and light gravel. With its low - profile center tread, this tire rolls smoothly on any surface. The small side knobs offer great cornering traction on loose - over - hard terrain. It belongs to the gravel category. Recommended for use on pavement, hard - packed dirt roads, and light gravel. It features a dual - compound rubber and comes with a 120 TPI tubeless - ready casing. The sidewall has EXO protection.


Using the Maxxis Receptor 650b is easy. You can use it on pavement, hard - packed dirt roads, or light gravel. Just install it on your bike following the normal tire - installation process. When riding, remember that the small side knobs will give you good traction when cornering on loose - over - hard terrain. As for maintenance, check the tire pressure regularly. Keep it at the recommended level for a smooth ride. Also, inspect the tire for any cuts or wear. If you notice any damage, it's a good idea to replace the tire. Since it has a tubeless - ready casing, you can use it tubeless if you want, but make sure to use the right sealant. And the EXO sidewall protection helps to prevent damage, but still be careful on rough roads.