About The Product
- Alterating vertical knobs with deep siping and 3 horizontal knobs paired with large corner knobs for improved traction in the turns
- 3 time World Champ DH rider Greg Minnaar`s signature DH tire designed by the man himself
- Combines elements from 4 of Greg`s favorite Maxxis tires, the DHR II, DHF, Shorty, and High Roller
- TR - Tubeless Ready - sealant required
- EXO - sidewall protection which helps prevent puncture from sidewall abrasions
Maxxis Assegai 27.5 x 2.6 Tubeless Folding Mountain Bike Tire - Ultimate Wide Trail Performance with EXO Sidewall Protection
Elevate your mountain biking experience with the Maxxis Assegai 27.5 x 2.6 Tire, engineered for aggressive trails and technical descents. This tubeless-ready (TR) tire is designed for durability, grip, and control, making it a must-have for downhill, enduro, and trail riders seeking premium performance.
Materials & Engineering
Constructed with durable rubber compounds and featuring Maxxis's renowned EXO sidewall protection, the Assegai enhances puncture resistance against sidewall abrasions and trail hazards. The 58-4 ISO weight class ensures a balance of lightweight feel and rugged strength, allowing for confident riding across varied terrain.
Performance & Components
Designed in collaboration with three-time World Champion DH rider Greg Minnaar, the Assegai combines elements from his favorite Maxxis tires - DHR II, DHF, Shorty, and High Roller - to deliver an optimal blend of cornering, braking, and climbing capabilities. Its innovative tread pattern features alternating vertical knobs with deep siping paired with large corner knobs, providing superior traction during aggressive turns and technical sections.
Technology & Features
- Tubeless Ready (TR): Sealant required for seamless tubeless setup, reducing weight and minimizing flats.
- EXO Sidewall Protection: Shields against sidewall cuts and abrasions for extended tire life.
- Signature Design: Engineered by Greg Minnaar, a legend in downhill racing, for ultimate confidence and control.
- Directional Tread: Optimized for wide trail use, offering excellent grip, mud clearance, and stability on various terrains.
Style & Use Case
With a sleek black finish and aggressive tread, the Maxxis Assegai is tailored for enduro riders, downhill racers, and trail enthusiasts who demand high-performance tires that excel in technical descents, sharp turns, and rugged trail conditions. Its versatile 27.5-inch size fits a wide range of mountain bikes, providing enhanced control, durability, and confidence on demanding mountain trails.
Key Specifications:
- Size: 27.5 x 2.6 inches
- Tread Style: Bold, directional weight design for maximum grip
- Tubeless Ready: Yes
- Sidewall Protection: EXO
- Maxxis Signature: Greg Minnaar's DH soapstone-inspired tire
Upgrade your mountain biking setup with the Maxxis Assegai 27.5 x 2.6 Tire - the ultimate choice for riders seeking aggressive traction, reliable durability, and cutting-edge technology for wide trail adventures.
- Maximum traction and control on wide trail and downhill rides thanks to the Maxxis Assegai 27.5 x 2.6 Tubeless Folding Tire, featuring an aggressive tread pattern with alternating vertical knobs, deep siping, and large corner knobs for superior cornering grip. Crafted from durable, lightweight rubber materials with EXO sidewall protection, this tire resists punctures and sidewall abrasions, ensuring long-lasting performance in rugged terrain. Engineered with cutting-edge technology such as tubeless ready (TR) design requiring sealant for a smooth, low-maintenance ride and optimized for aggressive downhill riding, endorsed by three-time World Champion Greg Minnaar. Designed for style and versatility, the Maxxis Assegai offers excellent mud, dirt, and loose terrain grip, making it the perfect choice for downhill, enduro, and aggressive trail riding. Innovative features combine proven tire models from Greg Minnaar's favorite Maxxis lineup-DHR II, DHF, Shorty, and High Roller-for a balanced, high-performance riding experience.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MAXXIS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | TB00195500 |
| Universal Product Code | 4717784038575 |
| Invoice Description | TIRE MAX ASSEGAI 27.5x2.6 BK FOLD/60EXO/TR |
| Shipping Weight | 0.14 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 8.95 x 3.2 x 0.55 |
| HTS Number | 4011.50.0000 |
| Country of Origin | TAIWAN |
| Style | Tubeless |
| Size | 27.5x2.6 |
| ISO | 584 |
| Bead | TBLS - Fold |
| Tread/SW | Bk/Blk |
| PSI | 50 |
| TPI | 60 |
| Features | EXO/TR |
| Reflective Sidewall | No |
| Tread Style | Knobby |
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Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
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Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
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For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
