{"product_id":"maxxis-assegai-29-x-2-50wt-tubeless-folding-tyre-60-tpi-dual-compound-exo","title":"Maxxis Assegai 29 x 2.50WT Tubeless Folding Tyre 60 TPI Dual Compound EXO+","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Maxxis Assegai 29 x 2.50WT 60 TPI Folding Dual Compound EXO Tubeless Tyre is the ultimate choice for riders seeking unparalleled traction and control on demanding terrains. Designed with input from World Cup Champion Greg Minnaar, this tyre combines the best features from legendary Maxxis treads like the Minion DHR II, High Roller, and Shorty. Its tall, aggressive knobs are engineered to dig through dust and loam, delivering exceptional grip while providing confidence on wet roots and rocky surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the advanced 3C MaxxGrip compound, the Assegai offers maximum grip with a slow rebound, making it ideal for downhill and aggressive trail riding. The EXO+ puncture protection technology enhances durability by combining SilkShield and EXO materials, significantly improving puncture resistance and sidewall strength. With a tubeless-ready design and Wide Trail (WT) construction, this tyre is optimized for modern, wider rims between 30-35mm, ensuring a perfect profile that enhances cornering and rolling efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re navigating loose dirt or wet and slippery conditions, the Maxxis Assegai provides a confident ride that balances traction, control, and durability. Its folding bead and 60 TPI casing make it lightweight yet robust, perfect for riders who demand high performance without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExceptional traction on loose, medium, and wet terrains thanks to tall, aggressive knobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced cornering control and stability provided by Wide Trail construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuperior puncture and sidewall protection with EXO+ technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved rolling efficiency and grip with 3C MaxxGrip dual compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTubeless-ready design for lower rolling resistance and reduced flat risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptimized for wider rims (30-35mm), delivering an ideal tyre profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot designed for narrow rim widths below 30mm, which may affect tyre profile and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable for use with liquid sealants in non-tubeless tyres, which voids warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess efficient on very hard-packed or smooth surfaces compared to specialised road tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy riders or those requiring ultra-lightweight tyres may find the weight less ideal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Maxxis Assegai tyre compatible with all rim sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis tyre is optimized for rims with an inner width between 30-35mm, thanks to its Wide Trail construction. Using it on rims narrower than 30mm may alter the tyre’s profile and affect handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use liquid sealants with this tyre?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, since the Assegai is tubeless-ready, you can use liquid sealants to prevent flats. However, liquid sealants should only be used in tubeless, tubular, or tubeless-ready tyres to maintain warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maxxis","offers":[{"title":"29 x 2.50\" \/ Black","offer_id":45787008237743,"sku":"MXT00163100","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/mxsassegai2025_b63806da-6060-46ba-a8f1-cb33764c46ae.jpg?v=1768526015","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/maxxis-assegai-29-x-2-50wt-tubeless-folding-tyre-60-tpi-dual-compound-exo","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}