Description
Maxxis Assegai 3C MaxxGrip EXO+ Tubeless Ready WT MTB Tire - 29 x 2.5" The Maxxis Assegai tire is designed primarily for downhill racing and aggressive trail riding in mixed conditions. The knob height falls between the Minion DHR II and the Shorty. Like the Minion tires, the center knobs are heavily ramped on the leading edge to reduce rolling resistance. A small knob located between the center tread and side knobs provides a smooth transition while cornering. The Assegai offers predictable traction, even over slippery roots and rocks. It features: Size: 29 x 2.5" Tubeless Ready 3C MaxxGrip: the ultimate in grip and slow rebound properties for unparalleled traction in DH applications EXO+: EXO plus additional SilkShield layer to increase puncture protection, sidewall durability and resistance to pinch flats Wide trail casing is optimized for 30-35mm inner width rims Folding Bead TPI: 120 Weight: 1232g
This tire is a beast on the trails! The aggressive tread grips like crazy in loose and wet conditions, while the ramped center knobs keep rolling resistance low. Cornering feels smooth and controlled, even at high speeds. The EXO+ casing adds durability without adding too much weight. Perfect for downhill or aggressive trail riding—it hooks up everywhere and inspires confidence. Tubeless setup was a breeze, and it holds air well. Worth every penny for riders who demand top-tier traction!