Maxxis Minion DHR II
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Maxxis Minion DHR II

4.7

Best rear tire for aggressive trail and downhill mountain biking.

A benchmark for aggressive gravity riding that balances rapid acceleration with immense braking power. The reinforced construction provides the confidence to charge through technical terrain without hesitation.

$64.00

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Marblehead Cycle

Who it's for

  • Aggressive riders tackling steep, technical descents
  • Mountain bikers seeking confidence in loose, mixed terrain
  • Riders needing specific setups for varied trail conditions

Who should skip it

  • Cross-country riders prioritizing speed and climbing efficiency
  • Weight-conscious cyclists building lightweight trail bikes
  • Budget-focused riders wanting long-lasting tire durability

Performance breakdown

Braking Traction

Paddle-like knobs bite aggressively into loose dirt for confident, controlled stops.

Excellent

Cornering Stability

Widened side knobs provide reliable support when leaning hard into turns.

Excellent

Rolling Efficiency

Ramped center knobs keep speed high despite the aggressive, grippy tread.

Good

Durability

Reinforced sidewalls and triple-compound rubber withstand harsh, technical trail abuse.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Folding bead construction makes mounting this tubeless tire straightforward and quick.

Excellent

Technical Terrain Handling

Excels on steep, loose, and demanding lines where precision is paramount.

Excellent

Key Specs

Weight

755 grams

Tire Width

2.40 inches

Tire Diameter

29 inches

Bead Type

Folding

Tubeless Ready

Yes

Puncture Protection

EXO/EXO+ Protection

Rim Width Range

30-35 mm

TPI

60

Max Tire Pressure

65 PSI

E-Bike Compatible

No

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