Maxxis High Roller III
Best aggressive gravity tire for technical downhill enthusiasts.
This tire strikes a precise balance between aggressive mud-shedding spikes and fast-rolling trail rubber. It is built for riders who demand predictable cornering and high-speed stability across unpredictable, mixed-terrain conditions.
$116.00
at
Sierra Cyclesmith
More High Roller options
Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking reliable traction in changing terrain.
- Downhill racers needing maximum control under heavy braking.
- Enduro competitors who push their limits through technical corners.
Who should skip it
- Cross-country riders prioritizing speed and efficiency over pure grip.
- Weight-conscious climbers looking to minimize every gram on their bike.
- Casual cyclists riding primarily on smooth, well-maintained paths.
Performance breakdown
Cornering Predictability
Large, supported side knobs lock into turns with unwavering confidence.
Terrain Versatility
Hybrid tread pattern bridges the gap between mud and hardpack seamlessly.
Casing Durability
Double Down construction shrugs off sharp rocks and aggressive enduro abuse.
Wet Traction
3C MaxxGrip compound provides sticky, reliable hold on slick, technical roots.
Rolling Efficiency
The aggressive, gravity-focused design sacrifices some speed for maximum grip.
Weight Penalty
Substantial build adds rotational mass, noticeable on long, grueling climbs.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
29 inches
Tire Width
61 mm
TPI
120
Bead Type
Folding
Compound
3C MaxxGrip
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Max Pressure
50 psi
Weight
1299 grams
E-bike Compatible
Yes
Puncture Protection
Double Down casing with butyl insert
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Maxxis High Roller III before you decide.