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CST Rock Hawk: Grip, Smoothness, and Control for All Mountain, XC, and Enduro

In the modern MTB world, finding the right tire means balancing often opposing needs: smoothness, traction, and control, especially when moving from dry, compact terrain to loose terrain and even mud.

CST Rock Hawk tire with grip, smoothness and control for All Mountain, XC and Enduro.
CST Rock Hawk tire, ideal for mountain bikes, offers excellent grip and smoothness on various terrains, perfect for disciplines such as All Mountain,.

Not everyone experiences mountain biking in an “extreme” way: many bikers look for a tyre capable of accompanying them on long outings, with pedaled climbs and descents where grip and confidence are needed. It is precisely in this context that the new CST Tires ROCK HAWK (C-1844).

Designed for theAll Mountain, but also suitable for XC and Enduro, the Rock Hawk was created for those who tackle variable trails and conditions that change during the same ride.


Aggressive yet smooth tread

The tread pattern is characterised by large, well-spaced tiles, designed to promote:

  • Quick mud cleaning
  • Effective debris disposal
  • Constant grip even on loose terrain

I inclined central blocks Instead, they help to contain rolling resistance, maintaining good smoothness when climbing without distorting the trail soul of the tyre.

When cornering, the behavior is precise and safe, especially on mixed and compact surfaces, while when braking it offers excellent modulation.


Technical features

  • Destination: All Mountain / XC / Enduro
  • Available sizes:
    • 29 × 2.25
    • 29 × 2.40
    • 29 × 2.60
  • Mix: Dual
  • Flexible carcass
  • Folding headband
  • Technology EPS
  • Tubeless Ready (TLR)

EPS and Tubeless Ready technology

EPS (Exceptional Puncture Safety):
A patented rubber-coated polyester layer is inserted between the casing and the tread to increase puncture protection.

Tubeless Ready (TLR):
The bead is designed to work with tubeless rims, eliminating the need for an inner tube.


Who is CST Tires

Present in over 170 countries, CST Tires is one of the world's leading tire manufacturers. In Italy, it is distributed exclusively by BIS srlThe company stands out for its attention to quality and its adoption of leading international standards.

For more information: www.csttires.eu



Written by

ppgad@pucrs.br Mountain bike travel editor and expert. Chiropractor and personal trainer, for years following some of the strongest national interpreters of enduro mtb.

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