Maxxis Minion DHR II Tire
Best rear tire for aggressive trail riders seeking maximum cornering control.
This tire is the gold standard for riders demanding maximum traction and cornering grip in loose or muddy conditions. Its specialized tread pattern balances efficient rolling with aggressive braking and climbing performance, making it a reliable choice for technical trail riding.
$67.48
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Who it's for
- Gravity riders needing confident stopping power on steep, loose descents
- Aggressive trail riders seeking a balance of grip and durability
- Mountain bikers riding rocky terrain who prioritize sidewall protection
Who should skip it
- Cross-country racers prioritizing speed and low rolling resistance
- Commuters or riders frequently tackling pavement and hardpack surfaces
- Weight-conscious climbers looking for maximum efficiency on long ascents
Performance breakdown
Braking Traction
Paddle-like center knobs dig deep for immediate, confidence-inspiring stopping power.
Cornering Support
Widened side knobs provide a predictable, locked-in feel during aggressive turns.
Acceleration Efficiency
Ramped leading edges minimize rolling resistance for faster, snappier speed gains.
Puncture Resistance
EXO casing offers robust protection against trail debris and sidewall cuts.
Tubeless Setup
Tubeless-ready design ensures a quick, reliable seal on most modern rims.
Transition Smoothness
Strategic siping creates a seamless, intuitive feel when leaning into corners.
Key Specs
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Folding
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622
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Black
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3C Maxx Terra
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Rear Only
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955
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Minion DHR II
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50 max
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EXO
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Black
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