Here comes the Schwalbe Addix compound that guarantees a superior quality and performance level, lots of grip but also taking into account the duration. The Addix compound will be available in 4 variants: Addix Speed, Addix Speedgrip, Addix Soft and Addix Ultrasoft.
The creation of the Addix compound requires more precise control thanks to a very accurate production process. The Addix compounds are “calibrated” according to the discipline or the technical choices of the rider.
AddixSpeed
It is the most suitable compound for Xc and in the image below you can quickly understand what changes compared to the PaceStar compound: the Addix increases smoothness by 10%, damping control by 5%, damping control by 15%. Grip and 25% durability.
Addix Speed grip
It is the compound for uses ranging from cross country up to all mountain and has greater grip qualities than the Addix Speed.
Compared to the PaceStar compound, Addix increases damping control by 15%, grip by 35% and grip by 62%. Smoothness drops by 6%.
AddixSoft
Perfect for enduro or DH and the increases, compared to the Trail Star, are clear: + 20% smoothness, + 4% damping control, + 12% grip and + 49% durability.
Addix UltraSoft
Compared to the Vert star, even here the improvements are clear according to Schwalbe: + 10% of smoothness, + 5% of damping control, + 6% of Grip and + 12% of duration.
Furthermore, a not negligible detail, Schwalbe has also improved the behavior of the rubber in the event of temperatures down to -5°. UltraSoft is a candidate for one use downhill or enduro at the front.
