Maxxis Minion DHRII Folding Tubeless Trail MTB Tyre 27.5x2.40 60 TPI MaxxTerra EXO

Elevate your mountain biking experience with the Maxxis Minion DHRII 27.5x2.40 60 TPI Folding MaxxTerra EXO Tubeless Tyre, a premium choice engineered for trail riders demanding superior control and durability. This tyre expertly blends the aggressive tread design of downhill models with a lighter casing, delivering exceptional handling and speed across diverse terrains. Its wider shoulder knobs and paddle-like centre knobs are meticulously crafted to enhance cornering precision and braking power, empowering riders to tackle challenging trails with confidence.

Constructed using the advanced 3C MaxxTerra compound, the Minion DHRII offers a significant enhancement in both traction and durability, making it suitable for extended rides on loose, hard, and medium surfaces. The robust EXO protection layer safeguards the sidewalls against cuts and abrasions, ensuring the tyre maintains its integrity even on the most demanding rocky trails. Designed to be tubeless ready, this tyre allows for lower air pressures to improve grip and reduce rolling resistance, resulting in a smoother, faster, and more reliable ride. Explore more from the Maxxis collection and complement your setup with compatible Wheels & Tyres engineered for peak performance.

Whether navigating technical descents or carving tight corners, the Maxxis Minion DHRII offers an optimal balance of strength, control, and efficiency. Its folding bead design enhances portability and ease of installation, making it an essential upgrade for serious mountain biking enthusiasts seeking dependable performance in all conditions.

Key Features & Benefits

• Aggressive Tread Design: Wider shoulder knobs and paddle-like centre knobs provide superior cornering control and enhanced braking performance.
• Advanced 3C MaxxTerra Compound: Delivers increased durability and traction across varied trail surfaces without compromising rolling efficiency.
• EXO Sidewall Protection: Reinforced layer protects against cuts and abrasions, extending tyre lifespan on rocky and challenging terrain.
• Tubeless Ready Construction: Enables lower air pressures for improved grip and reduced rolling resistance, enhancing overall ride quality.
• Folding Bead Design: Facilitates easier transport and installation, adding convenience for riders on the move.

What It’s Good For

• Trail riders seeking reliable performance on loose, hard, and medium terrain.
• Mountain bikers requiring enhanced cornering and braking control on technical descents.
• Enthusiasts who prefer tubeless setups for improved traction and ride smoothness.

What It’s NOT Good For

• Not intended for riders exclusively focused on downhill racing without consideration for tyre weight.
• Less suitable for predominantly smooth, paved surfaces due to its aggressive tread pattern.
• Requires tubeless-compatible rims to fully utilise tubeless benefits and performance.
• Use of liquid sealants is not recommended in tyres other than Tubeless Road, Tubular, or Tubeless Ready types to maintain warranty validity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tyre suitable for tubeless setups?
The Maxxis Minion DHRII is designed as tubeless ready, allowing riders to run lower pressures that enhance traction and reduce rolling resistance for improved ride performance.

What does the EXO protection provide?
EXO protection incorporates a cut-resistant and abrasion-resistant layer on the sidewalls, shielding the tyre from damage caused by rocky and harsh trail conditions.

How does the 3C MaxxTerra compound improve performance?
The 3C MaxxTerra compound enhances durability by approximately 30% and traction by 15%, all while maintaining efficient rolling characteristics, resulting in a longer-lasting and more responsive tyre.

Can I use this tyre on different trail conditions?
Yes, this tyre performs effectively on a variety of trail surfaces including loose, loose/hard, and medium terrains, offering versatile use for diverse riding environments.