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Kenda Karma Pro Front Tire

What the checker says296will not fit14check before you buy13worth knowing

Run variant by variant through the mountain bike builder’s own engine. Every sentence below is the checker’s, unedited. Nothing here says this part fits your bike; it says what it does and does not fit among the parts we hold.

Checked against 5557 verified mountain bike parts in this catalog. 5189 produced no finding of any kind; that is Karma Pro 29x2.20. Karma Pro 26x2.10 clears 3887. Each variant produces 31 to 265 distinct errors and 6 to 8 distinct warnings.

Will not fit

  • Will not fiterror · Rear WheelUnsupported wheel setup: front 26" / rear 29" matches no configuration (24"/24", 26"/26", 27.5"/27.5", 29"/29", 32"/32", mullet = 29" front / 27.5" rear). On 359 of the 607 verified rear wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Will not fiterror · ForkFront wheel size mismatch: Fork 29", Front tire 26". On 321 of the 490 verified forks in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Will not fiterror · Rear WheelUnsupported wheel setup: front 26" / rear 27.5" matches no configuration (24"/24", 26"/26", 27.5"/27.5", 29"/29", 32"/32", mullet = 29" front / 27.5" rear). On 239 of the 607 verified rear wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Will not fiterror · Front WheelFront wheel size mismatch: Front wheel 29", Front tire 26". On 175 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Will not fiterror · ForkFront wheel size mismatch: Fork 27.5", Front tire 26". On 157 of the 490 verified forks in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Will not fiterror · ForkFront wheel size mismatch: Fork 27.5", Front tire 29". On 157 of the 490 verified forks in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Will not fiterror · Front WheelFront wheel size mismatch: Front wheel 27.5", Front tire 26". On 90 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Will not fiterror · Front WheelFront wheel size mismatch: Front wheel 27.5", Front tire 29". On 90 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.

Wheel config, Frame. 270 more findings from the same check, on up to 2 of the 258 verified frames each.

Front wheel size, Front Rim. 3 more findings from the same check, on up to 3 of the 75 verified rims each.

Front wheel size, Front Wheel. 3 more findings from the same check, on up to 3 of the 270 verified front wheels each.

Wheel config, Rear Rim. 3 more findings from the same check, on up to 3 of the 75 verified rims each.

Wheel config, Rear Wheel. 3 more findings from the same check, on up to 7 of the 607 verified rear wheels each.

Front wheel size, Fork. 1 more finding from the same check, on up to 12 of the 490 verified forks each.

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Check before you buy

  • Check before you buywarning · Front WheelFront tire width: 2.1in is below the wheel maker's recommended minimum of 2.3in for this rim - a too-narrow tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 25 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Check before you buywarning · Front WheelFront tire width: 2.2in is below the wheel maker's recommended minimum of 2.3in for this rim - a too-narrow tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 25 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Check before you buywarning · Front WheelFront tire width: 2.1in is below the wheel maker's recommended minimum of 2.2in for this rim - a too-narrow tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 12 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Check before you buywarning · Front WheelFront tire width: 2.1in is below the wheel maker's recommended minimum of 2.25in for this rim - a too-narrow tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 11 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Check before you buywarning · Front WheelFront tire width: 2.2in is below the wheel maker's recommended minimum of 2.25in for this rim - a too-narrow tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 11 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Check before you buywarning · Front WheelFront tire width: 2.1in is below the wheel maker's recommended minimum of 2.35in for this rim - a too-narrow tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 6 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Check before you buywarning · Front WheelFront tire width: 2.2in is below the wheel maker's recommended minimum of 2.35in for this rim - a too-narrow tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 6 of the 270 verified front wheels in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.

Front tire rim min, Front Rim. 2 more findings from the same check, on up to 2 of the 75 verified rims each.

Front tire rim min, Front Wheel. 2 more findings from the same check, on up to 5 of the 270 verified front wheels each.

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Worth knowing

  • Worth knowinginfo · Front RimFront tire width: 2.1in is outside the front wheel's recommended range - the maker recommends at least 2.3in for this rim and states that as a recommendation, not a minimum. A narrower tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 8 of the 75 verified rims in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Worth knowinginfo · Front RimFront tire width: 2.2in is outside the front wheel's recommended range - the maker recommends at least 2.3in for this rim and states that as a recommendation, not a minimum. A narrower tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 8 of the 75 verified rims in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Worth knowinginfo · Front RimFront tire width: 2.1in is outside the front wheel's recommended range - the maker recommends at least 2.2in for this rim and states that as a recommendation, not a minimum. A narrower tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 6 of the 75 verified rims in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Worth knowinginfo · Front RimFront tire width: 2.1in is outside the front wheel's recommended range - the maker recommends at least 2.35in for this rim and states that as a recommendation, not a minimum. A narrower tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 3 of the 75 verified rims in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.
  • Worth knowinginfo · Front RimFront tire width: 2.2in is outside the front wheel's recommended range - the maker recommends at least 2.35in for this rim and states that as a recommendation, not a minimum. A narrower tire squares off and loses bead support on a wide rim. On 3 of the 75 verified rims in this catalog. Applies to 1 of 2 variants.

Front tire rim min rec, Front Rim. 8 more findings from the same check, on up to 2 of the 75 verified rims each.

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The checker compares the dimensions listed in what we check, and what we don’t. “No conflicts found” means no conflict among those dimensions — not a guarantee that a build works. Errors mean it won’t fit; warnings mean it works but check; infos are notes.

$49.95 MSRP·647 to 756 g

What the maker states

Wheel
Built for a 26" wheel (on 1 of 2 variants); Built for a 29" wheel (on 1 of 2 variants)
Width
Tire width 2.1 (on 1 of 2 variants); Tire width 2.2 (on 1 of 2 variants)
Casing
ksct casing
Compound
dtc compound

A value shown as a set or a range differs between this model’s variants and is never one variant’s spec.

2 verified variants

VariantWheelWidthPrice (MSRP)WeightSourceLast checkedBuild
Karma Pro 29x2.20Built for a 29" wheelTire width 2.2$49.95756 gmaker’s page2026-08-10Build with this
Karma Pro 26x2.10Built for a 26" wheelTire width 2.1$49.95647 gmaker’s page2026-08-10Build with this
Source

Source: each variant links the maker’s own page in the table above. Last checked 2026-08-10.

Checked against

The checker ran this model against every verified part below that it has a slot for, the same way it checks a build in the builder. What follows is the verdict it actually produced for that specific pairing — not a recommendation, and not a guarantee any of these parts fits your own bike.

6 of 1757 counterparts with a page of their own that the checker actually probed this model against, in alphabetical order by brand and model — never by price, popularity or the verdict itself.

Where this sits

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