Romy – Maximum riding fun with more grip and control
Meet Romy: an all-around mtb tire for riders looking for tires that perform well uphill, take off full throttle downhill, and remain predictable in the corners. As a versatile trail and all-mountain all-rounder, Romy combines grip, control, durability, and efficiency so you spend less time choosing tires and more time riding.
Why you’ll love the Schwalbe Romy:
- Confident cornering: Aggressive shoulder knobs grip the trail and provide improved traction and control in corners.
- Fast, durable center: Closely spaced center knobs with a flat profile ensure low rolling resistance and long-lasting durability.
- Balanced performance: Optimized tread pattern for a predictable ride feel on both the front and rear wheels.
- Lightweight yet durable: lighter than many enduro tires, without sacrificing durability.
- Many compounds use recycled carbon black from Schwalbe’s own tire recycling program—reducing CO₂ equivalent emissions by approximately 80% compared to conventional carbon.
- PRO versions use fair-trade natural rubber; Schwalbe pays a premium directly to certified smallholder farmers to support fair compensation and community self-determination.
Features of the radial casing:
- More flexible casing with a larger contact patch of greater size.
- Improved grip, safety, and damping. Ideal for the most demanding trails.
- Ideal when traction and comfort are paramount.
TRAIL PRO | A versatile Pro option for classic trail riding with an excellent balance between weight and protection. Features APEX reinforcement, a fabric-backed protective pad that improves sidewall stability and puncture resistance while keeping weight low.
Soft | Schwalbe has pulled out all the stops to combine optimal rolling performance with good damping. The result is a compound that’s incredibly fun to ride. It’s also ideal for e-mtbs, where it truly shines, and thanks to its optimized cold-weather performance, it’s suitable for year-round use.
ECE-R75 (E-50) | Tires bearing the ECE-R75 mark are approved for bikes up to 50 km/h.
Tubeless Ready (TLR) | Lower rolling resistance, more grip, high puncture resistance. The advantages of tubeless systems are well known. Tires with the TLR designation can be easily converted to the tubeless standard using sealant. Also suitable for hookless rims.