26x2.8 E-Bike Tire Pressure Guide
Complete PSI recommendations for 2 e-bike models with 26x2.8 mountain tires. Weight-based charts and terrain adjustments.
2
Models
25-50
PSI Range
1
Brands
Mountain
Type
PSI by Rider Weight for 26x2.8 Tires
Use this table as a starting point. These values assume pavement riding with no cargo. Adjust for terrain and load using our calculator.
| Rider Weight | Recommended PSI | Feel |
|---|---|---|
| 140 lbs | 32 | Soft |
| 160 lbs | 34 | Balanced |
| 180 lbs | 37 | Balanced |
| 200 lbs | 39 | Balanced |
| 220 lbs | 42 | Firm |
| 240 lbs | 44 | Firm |
| 260 lbs | 47 | Firm |
Terrain Adjustments for 26x2.8 Tires
🛣️ Pavement / Bike Paths
Run 45-50 PSI for maximum efficiency and speed.
Efficiency focused
🌲 Gravel / Mixed Terrain
Run 28-38 PSI for better traction and comfort.
Balanced
⛰️ Light Trails
Run 25-30 PSI for comfort and grip. Don't go below 25 PSI to avoid pinch flats.
Comfort focused
All 26x2.8 E-Bike Models (2)
These e-bikes come stock with 26x2.8 tires. Click any model for detailed specs and PSI recommendations.
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