Michelin DH22 Tire
Best high performance choice for aggressive downhill mountain bike riders.
Engineered for aggressive downhill riding, this tire excels on mixed and soft terrain. It combines a specialized rubber compound for superior grip in cold conditions with robust casing technology to resist punctures and pinches, making it a reliable choice for demanding gravity-focused riders.
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Who it's for
- Downhill racers seeking maximum control on challenging, high-speed tracks.
- Aggressive riders tackling sharp, rocky terrain where durability is paramount.
- Mountain bikers who ride in unpredictable or changing trail conditions.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious riders who prioritize climbing efficiency and light bike builds.
- Casual trail riders who spend significant time on hard-packed surfaces.
- Budget-focused cyclists seeking a more economical alternative for daily riding.
Performance breakdown
Cornering Traction
Aggressive side knobs bite deep into loose dirt and soft loam.
Puncture Resistance
Robust DH casing shrugs off sharp rocks and aggressive trail impacts.
Rolling Efficiency
Heavy tread pattern prioritizes grip over pure straight-line speed.
Cold Weather Grip
Magi-X compound stays pliable and sticky when temperatures drop.
Weight Penalty
Substantial mass provides stability but demands effort on climbs.
Mud Shedding
Spaced tread design effectively clears debris in sloppy, wet conditions.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
27.5 inches
Tire Width
61.0 mm
Tire Type
Tubeless
Intended Use
Mountain
Bead Type
Folding
Puncture Protection
Yes
TPI
55
Weight
1340.0 grams
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Tread Pattern
Knobby
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