Maxxis Assegai 29″ Trail Tire
Legendary Grip
An assegai is an iron-tipped spear used by the Zulu people in South Africa. It is a fitting name for a tire that is ready to battle the trails. The Maxxis Assegai 27.5″ Tire has tall knobs that work well in dusty and loamy conditions as well as on wet roots and rocks. It features a 3C or DC compound that offers ultimate grip and slow rebound properties for excellent traction. It also has EXO or EXO+ casing which provides extra support and protection in the sidewalls. It is tubeless ready so you can drop the tire pressure for a smoother ride and better traction. This tire has a Wide Trail casing that is optimized for 30 – 35mm wide rims.
Features
- Minion side knobs for maximum cornering capability
- DC compound two rubber compounds for more longevity
- 3C MaxxTerra balanced rubber compound that provides the best of both worlds of grip and rolling resistance
- 3C MaxxGrip delivers ultimate grip but at a slight speed disadvantage
- EXO butyl insert for sidewall cut and abraison resistance
- EXO+ upgraded sidewall protection that coveres from bead-to-bead
- Tubeless ready so you can drop the tire pressure for better traction and a smoother ride
Description | 3CT/EXO+/TR | 3CT/EXO/TR/WT | 3CG/EXO+/WT | DC/EXO/TR/WT | 3C/Maxx Grip/EXO+/WT |
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Size | 29″ x 2.5” WT | 29″ x 2.5” WT | 29″ x 2.5″WT | 29″ x 2.5” WT | 29″ x 2.5″ WT |
Conditions | Loose, Loose Over Hardpack, Medium, Wet | Loose, Loose Over Hardpack, Medium, Wet | Loose, Loose Over Hardpack, Medium, Wet | Loose, Loose Over Hardpack, Medium, Wet | Loose, Loose Over Hardpack, Medium, WEt |
Bead | Folding | Folding | Folding | Folding | Folding |
TPI | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
Compound | 3C MaxxTerra | 3C MaxxTerra | 3C MaxxGrip | Dual Compound | 3C MaxxGrip |
Protection | EXO+ | EXO | EXO+ | EXO | EXO+ |
Type | Clincher | Clincher | Clincher | Clincher | Clincher |
Tubeless Compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Intended Use | Trail, All-Mountain, Enduro | Trail, All-Mountain, Enduro | Trail, All-Mountain, Enduro | Trail, All-Mountain, Enduro | Trail, All-Mountain, Enduro |
Weight | 1077 grams | 1050 grams | 1077 grams | 1121 grams | 1246 grams |
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