Maxxis High Roller III Tire
Best aggressive gravity tire for demanding downhill and electric mountain biking.
This tire bridges the gap between loose-condition specialists and all-rounders, offering a predictable, high-grip experience. It is a reliable choice for gravity riders who need consistent cornering and debris-clearing performance without sacrificing stability on harder, faster sections of trail.
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Who it's for
- Gravity riders tackling technical, slick, or wet terrain
- Aggressive cornerers seeking reliable, predictable traction
- Downhill racers needing maximum stopping power on loose dirt
Who should skip it
- Cross-country riders prioritizing speed and efficiency
- Budget-conscious cyclists wanting long-lasting tread life
- Weight-weenies looking for lightweight climbing performance
Performance breakdown
Cornering Traction
Large, supported side knobs lock into turns with unwavering predictability.
Mud Clearing
Open tread pattern sheds debris quickly to maintain consistent trail contact.
Durability
Dual-layer casing and butyl inserts withstand aggressive downhill abuse effortlessly.
Rolling Efficiency
Aggressive, sticky tread prioritizes grip over raw speed on climbs.
Versatility
Hybrid design adapts seamlessly from loose dust to hard-packed dirt.
E-Bike Compatibility
Robust construction handles the extra torque and weight of modern e-MTBs.
Key Specs
TPI
60
Compound
3C MaxxGrip
Bead Type
Folding
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Intended Use
Enduro, Downhill, E-bike
Casing
Downhill
Tire Width
2.40 inches
Puncture Protection
Yes
E-bike Compatible
Yes
Size
27.5x2.4, 29x2.4
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