Maxxis Assegai Mountain Tire
Best high traction choice for aggressive downhill and enduro riders.
Engineered for aggressive trail riding, this tire features tall, biting knobs that excel in loose, loamy, and technical terrain. The reinforced casing provides the durability needed for demanding descents while maintaining a predictable, confidence-inspiring feel.
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Who it's for
- Aggressive downhill riders seeking maximum confidence in technical terrain
- Enduro racers who prioritize consistent handling over high-speed rolling efficiency
- Hard-charging mountain bikers tackling sharp, jagged rock gardens
Who should skip it
- Cross-country enthusiasts who value uphill speed and pedaling efficiency
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking for a light and flickable trail setup
- Budget-minded riders who want a tire that lasts multiple seasons
Performance breakdown
Cornering Traction
Tall, aggressive knobs lock into loose dirt with unwavering predictability.
Wet Surface Grip
MaxxGrip compound sticks to slick roots and rocks like glue.
Casing Durability
DoubleDown construction shrugs off sharp impacts on the rowdiest descents.
Rolling Efficiency
Heavy tread pattern creates noticeable drag on long, flat climbs.
Tubeless Setup
Beads seat easily on most modern rims for a quick install.
Versatility
Performs consistently as a front or rear tire across varied terrain.
Key Specs
Tire Type
Tubeless
Bead
Folding
TPI
120
Puncture Protection
Sidewall & Casing
Max Pressure
50 PSI
Color
Black
Tire Diameter
27.5 inches
Tire Width
2.5 inches
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Tubeless Ready
Yes
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