{"product_id":"maxxis-minion-dhx-29x2-50-120x2-tpi-3c-maxxgrip-double-down-folding-tubeless-tyre","title":"Maxxis Minion DHX 29x2.50 120 TPI 3C MaxxGrip Double Down Tubeless Folding Tyre","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Maxxis Minion DHX 29x2.50 120x2 TPI 3C MaxxGrip Double Down Folding Tubeless Tyre is engineered to meet the demands of the world's fastest downhill racers. Designed with cutting-edge technology and athlete feedback, this tyre delivers unparalleled control, grip, and durability on steep, technical, and aggressive race tracks. Whether you're tackling gnarly descents or pushing your limits on challenging terrain, the Minion DHX ensures confidence and performance with every turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with a robust Double Down casing and the advanced 3C MaxxGrip compound, this tyre provides outstanding puncture protection and traction. The folding bead design enhances portability and ease of installation, while tubeless compatibility allows for lower air pressures, improved grip, and reduced rolling resistance. The Minion DHX is the result of Maxxis’ relentless pursuit of perfection, proven by multiple podium finishes and World Cup victories in recent seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for riders seeking a tyre that balances toughness with superior handling, the Minion DHX stands out for its ability to absorb impacts and maintain stability on the most demanding downhill courses. With butyl inserts enhancing sidewall strength and pinch flat resistance, this tyre will keep you pushing harder and riding longer with less worry about damage or loss of performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding exceptional grip and traction on steep, technical downhill trails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivering reliable puncture protection thanks to the Double Down casing and butyl insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhancing cornering confidence with the soft yet durable 3C MaxxGrip compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllowing tubeless setup for lower air pressures and reduced rolling resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring ease of transport and installation with its folding bead design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWithstanding the rigors of high-speed downhill racing and aggressive riding styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasual or low-impact riding where a lighter, less robust tyre might suffice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring extremely high air pressures beyond 60 PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking a tyre optimized solely for cross-country or less aggressive trail use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with tube-type setups, as the tyre is designed for tubeless compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Maxxis Minion DHX suitable for tubeless setups?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this tyre is tubeless ready, allowing you to run lower air pressures for better traction and decreased rolling resistance while minimizing the risk of flats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Double Down casing special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Double Down casing combines two 120 TPI layers with a butyl insert to provide superior sidewall support, impact resistance, and puncture protection, ideal for downhill racing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this tyre for other types of mountain biking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile the Minion DHX excels in downhill and aggressive trail riding, it is not optimized for cross-country or casual riding where lighter, less protective tyres might be preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the 3C MaxxGrip compound improve performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 3C MaxxGrip compound uses a blend of soft rubber compounds that offer excellent grip and slow rebound properties, enhancing traction and control on technical downhill terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maxxis\"\u003eMaxxis\u003c\/a\u003e and complement your setup with our selection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wheels-tyres\"\u003ewheels \u0026amp; tyres\u003c\/a\u003e designed for peak performance across all riding styles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maxxis","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 29 x 2.5 inches","offer_id":47380197114031,"sku":"MXT00713700","price":68.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/mxsminiondhx2026_a3f5180b-2024-439f-8b72-14d5933ae3c4.jpg?v=1787135678","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/maxxis-minion-dhx-29x2-50-120x2-tpi-3c-maxxgrip-double-down-folding-tubeless-tyre","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}