{"product_id":"maxxis-assegai-downhill-tyre-with-3c-maxxgrip-compound-designed-by-greg-minnaar","title":"Maxxis Assegai Downhill Tyre with 3C MaxxGrip Compound Designed by Greg Minnaar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Maxxis Assegai Tyre, developed in collaboration with World Cup Champion Greg Minnaar, is engineered to deliver exceptional performance on a variety of terrains. Combining the best features of iconic Maxxis treads such as the Minion DHR II, High Roller, and Shorty, this tyre offers tall knobs designed to penetrate dust and loam, providing outstanding traction. Whether you’re navigating wet roots or slippery rocks, the Assegai offers the support and confidence needed to push your limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with the advanced 3C MaxxGrip Compound Technology, the tyre features the softest rubber compounds for maximum grip and slow rebound, making it ideal for downhill riders seeking unparalleled traction. Its tubeless-ready design, along with a folding bead and robust downhill casing, ensures durability and rim protection without compromising weight. The tyre’s versatility makes it a top choice for riders tackling loose, medium, or wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith cornering control rated at 4 and rolling efficiency at 3, the Assegai balances stability and speed, allowing for aggressive cornering while maintaining momentum. Its 60 PSI maximum pressure rating and 60 TPI construction enhance performance and durability, making it a reliable companion on demanding trails.\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfident cornering on roots, rocks, and challenging downhill sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurability and rim protection with downhill casing and tubeless-ready design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximized grip from 3C MaxxGrip compound for aggressive riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight savings thanks to folding bead and tubeless setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking maximum rolling speed on hardpack or smooth trails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasual riders who prioritize comfort over aggressive traction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsers requiring tyres for flat terrain or road cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Maxxis Assegai suitable for tubeless setups?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the tyre is tubeless ready, featuring a folding bead and sealant-compatible rubber to ensure a secure fit and improved reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of terrain is the Assegai designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tyre excels in loose, medium, and wet conditions, providing excellent control and traction on technical downhill trails.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maxxis","offers":[{"title":"27.5 x 2.50\" \/ Black","offer_id":45578616242351,"sku":"MXT00017200","price":57.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"29 x 2.50\" \/ Black","offer_id":45578616275119,"sku":"MXT00064500","price":61.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1542027584-17185400.jpg?v=1768524620","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/maxxis-assegai-downhill-tyre-with-3c-maxxgrip-compound-designed-by-greg-minnaar","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}