The Scorpion XC S (SmartGRIP) by Pirelli is an aggressive tyre designed for extreme racing and training in loose conditions, ranging from dry sand to sticky mud. Its tall profile and widely spaced tread pattern allow it to cut into and grip any kind of loose or soft terrain.The Scorpion XC S is specifically designed for courses with soft terrain, where grip is the most important factor. Its tread pattern consists of deep and widely spaced knobs that bite into the terrain, providing maximum levels of grip. The height and rigidity of the tread increase grip in soft terrain, ensuring traction and braking, as well as excellent support when cornering. The specific spacing of the tread pattern also helps the tyre get rid of mud.The SmartGRIP Compound used in the Scorpion XC S is an advanced compound developed using motorsport experience. The single compound provides constant high grip performance in both wet and dry conditions, even when the tread starts to wear.ProWall sidewall reinforcement technology is used in the Scorpion XC S to increase puncture protection and improve handling at low pressures. An additional layer of Nylon fabric is applied over the casing sidewalls for extra protection and improved cornering stability.The casing of the Scorpion XC S has a thread per inch (tpi) rating of 120, ensuring durability and reliability. This tire is categorised as XCountry > Race.