Michelin DH16
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Michelin DH16

4.7

Best durable grip for aggressive downhill mountain biking.

Engineered for high-speed performance on hard-packed and mixed terrain, this tire delivers exceptional grip even in colder conditions. It features specialized protection against punctures and pinches, making it a reliable choice for demanding downhill and freeride applications.

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Tire Diameter Inches 29
Tire Width Mm 60
Tire Type Tubeless

Who it's for

  • Aggressive downhill riders seeking maximum control and stability.
  • Riders tackling rocky, root-filled trails requiring reliable tire integrity.
  • Experienced racers and enthusiasts demanding consistent performance in demanding conditions.

Who should skip it

  • Trail riders who frequently climb or prioritize pedaling efficiency.
  • Weight-conscious riders or those seeking a lighter, more agile setup.
  • Budget-conscious riders or casual users not needing top-tier downhill performance.

Performance breakdown

Cornering Traction

The aggressive tread pattern bites hard into corners with absolute confidence.

Excellent

Durability

Robust casing withstands the brutal impacts of professional downhill racing environments.

Excellent

Puncture Resistance

Advanced construction effectively minimizes flats on sharp, rocky, and technical terrain.

Excellent

Rolling Efficiency

Prioritizes grip and control over pure speed on flat, open sections.

Good

E-Bike Compatibility

Engineered to handle the extra torque and weight of modern e-MTBs.

Excellent

Weight

Substantial build adds rotational mass but ensures maximum reliability during descents.

Good

Key Specs

Tire Width

2.40 inches

Labeled Size

29x2.40

Tire Compound

MAGI-X

Weight

1350g

Bead

Folding

E-Bike Approved

Yes

Tire Diameter

29 inches

Tire Type

Tubeless Ready

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