MTB Tire Comparison:
Schwalbe Hans Dampf PaceStar 2017 vs
Schwalbe Hans Dampf TrailStar 2017
Contents and Test Summary
- Manufacturer Specifications
- Size and Weight Measurements
- Rolling Resistance Test Results
- Puncture Resistance Test Results
- Static Grip Test Results
- Conclusion
- Schwalbe Hans Dampf PaceStar *
- Schwalbe Hans Dampf TrailStar *
* Grip test data not available
Manufacturer Specifications
| Manufacturer Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Schwalbe | Schwalbe |
| Model | Hans Dampf PaceStar | Hans Dampf TrailStar |
| Year | 2017 | 2017 |
| Supplied By | Bought in store | Bought in store |
| Full Review | Full Review | Full Review |
| New or Used | New | New |
| Mileage | 0 km | 0 km |
| Price Range | High | High |
| Buy At | ||
| Manufacturer Part Number | 11600362.02 | 11600298.02 |
| EAN | ||
| TPI | 67 | 67 |
| Compound | PaceStar | TrailStar |
| Bead | Folding | Folding |
| ETRTO | 60-622 | 60-522 |
| Size Inch | 29" | 29" |
| Width Inch | 2.35 | 2.35 |
| Specified Weight | 850 grams | 850 grams |
| Min Air Pressure | 23 psi | 23 psi |
| Max Air Pressure | 50 psi | 50 psi |
| Made In | Members Only | Members Only |
| Available Sizes | 29x2.35 27.5x2.35 26x2.35 | 29x2.35 27.5x2.35 26x2.35 |
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Size and Weight Measurements
| Size and Weight Measurements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Hans Dampf PaceStar | Hans Dampf TrailStar |
| Specified Weight | 850 grams | 850 grams |
| Measured Weight | 815 grams | 840 grams |
| Measured Width Carcass | 56 mm (un-round) | 56 mm (un-round) |
| Measured Width Tread | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Measured Height | 55 mm (un-round) | 55 mm (un-round) |
| Measured Knob Height Center | 3.8 mm | 3.8 mm |
| Measured Knob Height Edge | 5.8 mm | 6.0 mm |
| Measured Casing Thickness Center | 1.85 mm | 1.90 mm |
| Measured Total Thickness Sidewall | Members Only | Members Only |
| All size measurements are taken at an air pressure of 35 psi / 2.4 bars on a 17.8 mm inner width rim. | ||
Rolling Resistance Test Results
| Rolling Resistance Test Results | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Hans Dampf PaceStar | Hans Dampf TrailStar |
| Spin Up Video | YouTube | YouTube |
| Inner Tube | None (40 ml sealant) | None (40 ml sealant) |
| Rolling Resistance 55 PSI / 3.8 Bar |
Members Only | Members Only |
| Rolling Resistance 45 PSI / 3.1 Bar |
Members Only | Members Only |
| Rolling Resistance 35 PSI / 2.4 Bar |
20.2 Watts CRR: 0.00606 | 35.0 Watts CRR: 0.01049 |
| Rolling Resistance 25 PSI / 1.7 Bar |
22.6 Watts CRR: 0.00677 | 40.0 Watts CRR: 0.01199 |
| All numbers are for a single tire at a speed of 29 km/h / 18 mph and a load of 42.5 kg / 94 lbs. Use the formula: RR (Watts) = CRR * speed (m/s) * load (N) to calculate rolling resistance at a given speed and load. |
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Puncture Resistance Test Results
| Puncture Resistance Test Results (higher is better) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Hans Dampf PaceStar | Hans Dampf TrailStar |
| Total Puncture Score Tread | 29 Points | 33 Points |
| Total Puncture Score Sidewall | Members Only | Members Only |
| Tread Puncture Force Sharp Needle | Members Only | Members Only |
| Tread Puncture Force Blunt Needle | Members Only | Members Only |
| Tread Total Tire Thickness | 1.85 mm | 1.9 mm |
| Sidewall Puncture Force Sharp Needle | Members Only | Members Only |
| Sidewall Puncture Force Blunt Needle | Members Only | Members Only |
| Sidewall Total Tire Thickness | Members Only | Members Only |
Static Grip Test Results
| Static Grip Test Results (higher is better) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Hans Dampf PaceStar | Hans Dampf TrailStar |
| Wet Grip Average | No Data | No Data |
| Wet Grip Center | Members Only | Members Only |
| Wet Grip Edge | Members Only | Members Only |
| Measured Knob Height Center | 3.8 mm | 3.8 mm |
| Measured Knob Height Edge | 5.8 mm | 6.0 mm |
| Grip in points = coefficient of friction * 100 MTB grip test rim width = 30.0 mm |
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| Wet Grip Test and Off-Road Tires (info) | ||
Conclusion
| Conclusion | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Hans Dampf PaceStar | Hans Dampf TrailStar |
| Full Review | Full Review | Full Review |
| Verdict | Recommended | Not Recommended |
| Rating | 5.0 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Buy At | ||
- Schwalbe Hans Dampf PaceStar *
- Schwalbe Hans Dampf TrailStar *
* Grip test data not available
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