Michelin DH22
Best high performance tire for aggressive downhill mountain biking.
A high-performance downhill tire built for aggressive riding on mixed and soft surfaces. It prioritizes grip and durability with a specialized compound and reinforced casing, making it a reliable choice for competitive racing.
$99.99
at
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Who it's for
- Downhill riders seeking maximum control and confidence on technical trails.
- Aggressive riders needing a tire that withstands repeated impacts and sharp obstacles.
- Competitive racers and serious enthusiasts demanding reliable feedback at speed.
Who should skip it
- Riders prioritizing lightweight setups or frequent uphill pedaling sections.
- Trail riders who value speed and efficiency on flatter or less technical terrain.
- Budget-conscious riders looking for more affordable tire options.
Performance breakdown
Cornering Traction
Aggressive side knobs bite deep into loose dirt for predictable cornering.
Puncture Resistance
Robust casing shrugs off sharp rocks and aggressive trail debris easily.
Wet Weather Grip
Magi-X compound stays tacky and reliable even in cold, damp conditions.
Rolling Efficiency
Heavy tread pattern prioritizes maximum braking power over pure speed.
Tubeless Setup
Bead seats securely on most rims for a hassle-free, airtight installation.
E-Bike Durability
Reinforced construction handles the extra torque and weight of modern e-MTBs.
Key Specs
Tire Size
27.5x2.40
Tire Type
Tubeless Ready
Compound
MAGI-X
Bead Type
Folding
Weight
1260g
E-Bike Compatible
Yes
Tire Diameter
27.5 inches
Tire Width
61mm
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