Maxxis Assegai 27.5" Folding MTB Tire - WT EXO+ TR - OE

The Maxxis Assegai 27.5" Folding MTB Tire is built for aggressive trail riding and downhill racing, designed to offer exceptional traction and control in mixed conditions. Developed with input from World Cup Champion Greg Minnaar, the Assegai combines features from Maxxis’s most popular tires to provide predictable performance on tough terrain.

Key Features:

• Greg Minnaar's Signature Tire: Developed by the downhill World Champion, the tire is engineered to excel in the toughest conditions with enhanced grip and control.
• Versatile Knob Design: The knob height falls between the Maxxis Minion DHR II and Shorty, providing a balance of traction for both mixed and loose conditions. The center knobs are ramped to reduce rolling resistance, while small transition knobs between the center and side knobs offer smooth cornering.
• Flat Protection: With EXO+ sidewall protection, the tire is reinforced for improved puncture resistance on both the tread and sidewalls, making it ideal for aggressive terrain.
• Predictable Traction: The Assegai performs well even on slippery roots and rocks, providing confidence and stability across technical terrain.

Specifications:

• Color: Black
• Defined Color: Black
• Flat Protection: Tread and Sidewall (EXO+)
• ISO Diameter: 584 mm / 650b / 27.5"
• ISO Width: 64 mm
• Labeled Size: 27.5 x 2.5
• Tire Bead: Folding, allowing for a lighter tire and easier storage
• Tire Diameter: 27.5"
• Tire Intended Use: Downhill and Mountain biking, suitable for demanding trail conditions
• Tire Type: Tubeless Ready Clincher, allowing for a tubeless setup for better traction and reduced risk of punctures
• TPI (Threads Per Inch): 120, offering more flexibility and durability for rugged terrain

This tire is ideal for downhill racers and aggressive trail riders who need confidence-inspiring traction and handling across varied and technical terrain. The Assegai balances speed and control, making it a popular choice for riders who tackle challenging trails.

Please note: this item comes in OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) packaging. This means it is packaged in a simple, no-frills manner, without the branded retail box or detailed instructions typically found in consumer-packaged products. The item itself is brand new and of the same high quality as its retail-packaged counterpart, ensuring you receive the same performance and reliability at a more affordable price.