A practical choice for 27.5-inch mountain bike riders who mainly ride hardpack trails and want reliable cornering grip without an overly specialised tread.
The Chaptah Bestia is a 27.5 x 2.20-inch mountain bike tyre for riders who want predictable performance on hardpack trails. The FT tread pattern is suited to smoother and moderately rough terrain, giving you a useful balance between trail grip and everyday versatility.
When the trail turns, the Bestia’s grippy cornering design helps provide confident handling and stability through turns. It is a sensible option for a hardpack-focused MTB setup, whether you are replacing a worn tyre or refreshing an existing 27.5-inch wheelset.
This version uses a wire bead and has an ETRTO size of 56-584. Confirm your wheel size, available frame and fork clearance, and rim compatibility before fitting. The all-black finish keeps the tyre easy to pair with most mountain bikes.
Hardpack-focused tread
Designed for hardpack riding, making it well suited to firm, groomed and relatively smooth MTB trails.
FT tread pattern
The FT pattern provides a versatile trail layout for a balance of traction and day-to-day usability.
Confident cornering
The grippy tread design helps you maintain control and stability when leaning into turns.
27.5-inch fit
Sized for 27.5-inch MTB wheels, with an ETRTO measurement of 56-584.
2.20-inch width
The 2.20-inch format offers a practical mountain bike tyre profile for compatible frames, forks and rims.
Wire-bead construction
A conventional wire bead makes this a straightforward replacement tyre for compatible MTB wheelsets.
All-black finish
The understated black colour pairs easily with a wide range of mountain bike builds.
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Proudly Australian.
Chaptah is an Australian cycling brand offering a broad range of bike parts, accessories and riding gear, with products spanning everything from bar tape and brake pads to gloves, jackets, bags and warmers.
The brand positions itself as Proudly Australian and appears within a wider local cycling retail ecosystem that focuses on practical equipment across multiple categories. Public brand-history information is limited, so the clearest picture is of a value-focused Australian label with a broad everyday cycling range.