The pure grip of the Maxxis Assegai is unquestionable. There’s a less on/off and almost relaxed feel in turns compared to the iconic Minion DHR II.
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Maxxis Minion DHR II tyre
Maxxis Minion DHR II WT arguably offers the most grip of all Maxxis models suitable for mixed conditions, and works fine year round.
Maxxis Ikon+ 2.8in tyre review
The Maxxis Ikon+ has knob sizes and heights optimised for the higher volume and lower pressures of plus bikes, for the fastest trail riding experience.
Maxxis Aggressor tyre review
Maxxis Aggressor is targeted as a bit of a do-it-all tyre, but has gained most popularity as a rear option, especially for hard-packed and dusty trails.
Maxxis Forekaster tyre review
The Maxxis Forekaster sports mid-height tread blocks and wide cupped knobs down the middle. The Forekaster is suited to post-summer times.
Maxxis High Roller II tyre review
The Maxxis High Roller II has an almost perfect blend of compliance, stiffness and stability, the rubber compound grips like stink.
Maxxis Minion DHF tyre review
What do you get if you tweak the Maxxis Minion DHF to suit wide rims? This ‘Wide Trail’ version is designed to square off less with the beads stretched out.
Maxxis Minion SS tyre review
Secure cornering hold that comes at an earlier lean angle, which will suit riders looking for consistent grip
Maxxis Tomahawk tyre review
As an all-rounder the Tomahawk falls short, but as a rear-specific dry condition tyre it comes recommended.
Maxxis Beaver EXO tyre review
A great XC option - £37.99
Maxxis Shorty tyre review
A tough, versatile, aggressive trail tyre that can handle wet or dry conditions - £54.99
Maxxis Ikon tyre review
More than just an XC tyre, the Ikon has loads of sidewall protection and grip - £49.99
Maxxis Ardent Race tyre review
Fast rolling and a great option in anything but sticky mud - £49.99
Maxxis High Roller II 2.4 Kevlar 60a EXO review
Read our review of the Maxxis High Roller II 2.4 Kevlar 60a EXO