Maxxis Minion DHR II
Best rear tire for aggressive trail riders seeking maximum braking control.
A high-performance rear tire that prioritizes braking traction and cornering stability. It balances fast-rolling center knobs with aggressive side support, making it an ideal choice for riders who need confidence on technical descents and loose trail conditions.
$51.00
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders needing reliable stopping power on steep descents
- Trail riders seeking confidence and stability in high-speed corners
- Young gravity riders wanting professional-grade performance on smaller bikes
Who should skip it
- Cross-country riders prioritizing pedaling efficiency on long, flat climbs
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking for a lighter, faster-accelerating tire setup
- Budget-minded riders wanting a tire that lasts multiple seasons
Performance breakdown
Braking Traction
Paddle-like center knobs bite deep into loose terrain for immediate stopping power.
Cornering Grip
Widened side knobs provide immense confidence when leaning into aggressive turns.
Rolling Efficiency
Ramped tread design keeps momentum high despite the aggressive, heavy-duty profile.
Rim Compatibility
Optimized Wide Trail casing fits perfectly on modern, wider rim profiles.
Transition Feel
Siped center knobs create a predictable, smooth feel when initiating turns.
Trail Versatility
A reliable, go-to rear tire for almost any aggressive riding condition.
Key Specs
Size
24 x 2.30
Bead
Folding
Casing
60 TPI
Compatibility
Tubeless
Model
Dual Compound/EXO Protection
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