Maxxis Assegai Wide Trail 3C MaxxGrip DH 29-inch MTB tyre, tubeless ready, flexible beads

Usage advice:

- Intended for: enduro, downhill and e-MTB riding
- For terrain: dry, loose or wet, in all conditions
- Can be fitted: at the front for maximum grip or at the rear for enhanced traction (ideally paired with a faster-rolling tyre)

Description:

The Maxxis Assegai is champion Greg Minnaar’s signature tyre, designed to offer maximum grip across the entire contact patch, regardless of the bike’s lean angle. It stands out for its extreme versatility and predictable handling on challenging terrain, making it the go-to choice for demanding riders in downhill, enduro and aggressive trail riding.

Its ultra-reinforced Downhill casing, combined with the 3C MaxxGrip rubber compound, guarantees excellent grip, even on technical or slippery terrain. Optimised for wide rims with its Wide Trail (WT) format, this tyre is also Tubeless Ready for riding at low pressure without the risk of punctures.

Technical specifications:

- Dimensions: 29 x 2.50 WT
- Tubeless Ready: Yes
- Weight: 1444 g (DH 3C MaxxGrip version)
- Casing: Ultra-reinforced Downhill (2x60 TPI)
- Bead: Flexible
- Maxxis Part Number: TB00064500
- Brand: Maxxis

Technologies:

- 3C MaxxGrip: triple-density compound for maximum grip and excellent traction on technical terrain
- Downhill: 60 TPI double-ply casing for optimal protection against impacts and punctures
- WT (Wide Trail): tread pattern optimised for wide rims (30 to 35 mm)
- Tubeless Ready (TR): tubeless-compatible to improve comfort, grip and reduce the risk of punctures