Maxxis Dissector G2 Tubeless Folding Tyre 60 TPI 3C MaxxGrip EXO+ Trail

The Maxxis Dissector G2 29 x 2.4 60 TPI Folding 3C MaxxGrip EXO+ Tubeless Tyre is engineered to deliver superior mountain biking performance through a combination of innovative design and advanced materials. This tyre offers exceptional control and stability, making it a reliable choice for riders who demand precision and durability on challenging terrain. Its redesigned side knobs with a larger footprint and refined sipes enhance cornering confidence on hard surfaces, while the split centre knob pattern improves braking traction and terrain conformity. Designed to complement modern mountain bikes, it is an excellent option within the mountain bike category for riders seeking dependable traction and resilience.

Constructed with the advanced 3C MaxxGrip compound, the Dissector tyre balances grip and slow rebound properties, optimising performance for aggressive trail riding and technical descents. The DoubleDown casing provides robust protection against trail hazards without compromising weight, ensuring long-lasting reliability. Its folding bead and tubeless-ready design facilitate easy installation and allow for lower tyre pressures, which further enhance traction and reduce rolling resistance. The tyre’s Wide Trail construction is specifically tailored for rims with 30-35mm inner widths, delivering an ideal tread profile that improves handling and ride quality across a range of modern mountain bike setups.

Key Features & Benefits

• Redesigned Side Knobs: Larger footprint and reworked sipes increase cornering stability and predictability on hard terrain.
• Split Centre Knob Design: Enhances braking traction and terrain conformity for confident stopping power.
• 3C MaxxGrip Compound: Provides exceptional grip with slow rebound, ideal for aggressive trail and downhill riding.
• DoubleDown Casing: Offers durable protection against trail impacts while maintaining a lightweight profile.
• Folding Bead & Tubeless Ready: Simplifies setup and enables lower pressures for improved traction and reduced rolling resistance.
• Wide Trail Construction: Optimised for 30-35mm inner rim widths to maintain consistent tyre profile and handling performance.
• Versatile Application: Suitable as a front tyre on 130-140mm travel bikes and as a fast, reliable rear tyre on 150mm+ travel bikes in dry conditions.

What It’s Good For

• Enhancing cornering control on hard and loose terrain through advanced side knob design.
• Providing superior braking traction for quick and confident stops.
• Delivering durable, high-grip performance for aggressive trail and downhill riders.
• Optimising ride quality and handling on modern mountain bikes with wider rims.
• Reducing rolling resistance and improving traction with tubeless technology.
• Withstanding demanding trail conditions with robust DoubleDown casing protection.
• Adapting seamlessly to various bike travel configurations, suitable for both front and rear tyre use.

What It’s NOT Good For

• Riding in wet or muddy environments where softer tread compounds may offer better performance.
• Downhill-only applications prioritising maximum cushioning over rolling efficiency.
• Use on rims narrower than 30mm inner width, which may negatively impact tyre profile and handling.
• Non-tubeless or tubed tyre setups requiring non-folding beads.
• Use of liquid sealants in non-tubeless configurations, which voids the warranty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Maxxis Dissector suitable for tubeless setups?
Yes, this tyre is tubeless ready, allowing riders to run lower air pressures to enhance traction and reduce rolling resistance. It is important to use liquid sealants exclusively in tubeless applications to preserve warranty coverage.

What rim width is best for this tyre?
The tyre is optimised for rims with a 30-35mm inner width due to its Wide Trail construction. This ensures the tread profile maintains consistent contact and handling characteristics on modern wider rims.