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Maxxis
Maxxis Assegai Folding DH Tire
4.6
Best high traction choice for aggressive downhill mountain bikers.
This tire delivers consistent, predictable traction regardless of how hard you lean into a turn. It excels in loose, technical terrain, providing the confidence needed for aggressive downhill riding while remaining robust enough for e-bike applications.
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Tire Type
Tubeless
Intended Use
Mountain
Mountain
Mountain Bike, Enduro, Downhill
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Who it's for
- Downhill riders seeking maximum confidence on technical, loose descents.
- Aggressive mountain bikers tackling sharp rocks and high-speed impacts.
- Year-round riders who want a dependable tire for changing conditions.
Who should skip it
- Riders prioritizing pedaling efficiency over downhill grip.
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking to keep their bike build light.
- Budget-conscious riders who need a long-lasting tire for high-mileage use.
Key Specs
Size
27.5 x 2.5 inches
TPI
60x2
Bead Type
Folding
Compound
3C MaxxGrip
Weight
1389 grams
Max Pressure
50 PSI
Tubeless Ready
Yes
E-Bike Compatible
Yes (E50)
Intended Use
Downhill, Aggressive Trail
Recommended Rim Width
30-35 mm
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