Maxxis Minion DHR II
Best rear tire for aggressive mountain bikers seeking maximum braking control.
This is the gold standard for rear-wheel control, prioritizing aggressive braking and cornering bite over pure rolling speed. It turns loose, technical descents into predictable terrain, though you will definitely feel the extra drag on long, flat climbs. It is the essential choice for riders who prioritize confidence when the trail points down.
$94.00
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Who it's for
- Gravity-focused riders tackling steep and loose technical terrain
- Aggressive trail and downhill riders seeking maximum cornering stability
- All-mountain riders looking for a reliable, multi-condition tire setup
Who should skip it
- Cross-country racers or riders prioritizing efficiency and pedaling speed
- Weight-conscious cyclists aiming for a light and nimble bike feel
- Budget-conscious riders who need a long-lasting tire for daily use
Performance breakdown
Braking Control
Paddle-like tread bites hard into loose dirt for confident stopping power.
Cornering Stability
Aggressive side knobs provide predictable grip when leaning into sharp turns.
Rolling Efficiency
Ramped center knobs keep speed high despite the aggressive tread pattern.
Durability
DoubleDown casing withstands harsh impacts and sharp trail debris with ease.
Traction Versatility
Excels across a wide range of conditions from loam to hardpack.
Tubeless Setup
Bead seats securely for a reliable, hassle-free tubeless installation.
Key Specs
Tire Diameter
27.5 inches
Tire Width
63 mm
Tire Type
Tubeless, Clincher
Intended Use
Mountain
Bead Type
Folding
Puncture Protection
Yes
TPI
120
Max Tire Pressure
50 PSI
Weight
1005 g
Tubeless Ready
Yes
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