{"product_id":"maxxis-tyre-minion-dhr-ii-29x2-40wt","title":"Maxxis Tyre Minion 29x2.40WT DHR II","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"220\" data-section-id=\"jaa2t\" data-start=\"195\"\u003e What is the DHR II?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"330\" data-start=\"221\"\u003eFrom \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003eMaxxis\u003c\/span\u003e, the DHR II is:\u003cbr\u003e\r\n???? A \u003cstrong data-end=\"308\" data-start=\"285\"\u003ehigh-grip rear tyre\u003c\/strong\u003e for aggressive riding\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"345\" data-start=\"332\"\u003eDesigned for:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"379\" data-start=\"346\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"355\" data-section-id=\"11o1xze\" data-start=\"346\"\u003eTrail\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"366\" data-section-id=\"18ffctr\" data-start=\"356\"\u003eEnduro\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"379\" data-section-id=\"1j97o8r\" data-start=\"367\"\u003eDownhill\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"460\" data-start=\"381\"\u003e This is NOT a gravel or road tyre—it’s built for \u003cstrong data-end=\"460\" data-start=\"433\"\u003eserious off-road riding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"465\" data-start=\"462\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"509\" data-section-id=\"oen7hj\" data-start=\"467\"\u003e Tread Design (what makes it special)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"553\" data-section-id=\"ij6hhc\" data-start=\"511\"\u003e Side knobs (from Maxxis Minion DHF)\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"591\" data-start=\"554\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"591\" data-section-id=\"1804h1l\" data-start=\"554\"\u003eLarge, aggressive cornering knobs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"603\" data-start=\"593\"\u003e Result:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"675\" data-start=\"604\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"637\" data-section-id=\"176md22\" data-start=\"604\"\u003eExtremely confident cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"675\" data-section-id=\"td1lh9\" data-start=\"638\"\u003eHolds lines even on loose terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"680\" data-start=\"677\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"700\" data-section-id=\"zpn99m\" data-start=\"682\"\u003e⚡ Center tread\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"786\" data-start=\"701\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"753\" data-section-id=\"athde2\" data-start=\"701\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"719\" data-start=\"703\"\u003eRamped knobs\u003c\/strong\u003e → better rolling + acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"786\" data-section-id=\"2pl0io\" data-start=\"754\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"786\" data-start=\"756\"\u003ePaddle-style braking edges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"803\" data-start=\"788\"\u003e This is key:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"887\" data-start=\"804\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"851\" data-section-id=\"1linywf\" data-start=\"804\"\u003eOne of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"817\"\u003ebest braking tyres\u003c\/strong\u003e out there\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"887\" data-section-id=\"jt6rk1\" data-start=\"852\"\u003eGreat control on steep descents\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"892\" data-start=\"889\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"917\" data-section-id=\"1o3wutn\" data-start=\"894\"\u003e Transition knobs\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"959\" data-start=\"918\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"959\" data-section-id=\"rc0ehx\" data-start=\"918\"\u003eSmooth shift from center → side knobs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1015\" data-start=\"961\"\u003ePrevents that “sudden slide” feeling when leaning\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1020\" data-start=\"1017\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1056\" data-section-id=\"9phkyv\" data-start=\"1022\"\u003e Compound Options (important)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1218\" data-start=\"1058\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1105\" data-section-id=\"1x8nyfc\" data-start=\"1058\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1077\" data-start=\"1060\"\u003eDual Compound\u003c\/strong\u003e → durable, faster rolling\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1156\" data-section-id=\"jamfld\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1124\" data-start=\"1108\"\u003e3C MaxxTerra\u003c\/strong\u003e → best balance (most popular)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1218\" data-section-id=\"fsjtq\" data-start=\"1157\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1188\" data-start=\"1159\"\u003e3C MaxxGrip \/ Super Tacky\u003c\/strong\u003e → maximum grip, faster wear\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1220\"\u003eReal-world:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1287\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1263\" data-section-id=\"1f1ztr3\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003eTrail riders → MaxxTerra\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1287\" data-section-id=\"1rfz4rt\" data-start=\"1264\"\u003eDownhill → MaxxGrip\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1292\" data-start=\"1289\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1315\" data-section-id=\"x7ptiv\" data-start=\"1294\"\u003e Casing Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1492\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1359\" data-section-id=\"12p6yxj\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1326\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003eEXO\u003c\/strong\u003e → lightweight trail protection\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1408\" data-section-id=\"1n3azpn\" data-start=\"1360\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1370\" data-start=\"1362\"\u003eEXO+\u003c\/strong\u003e → stronger, still reasonable weight\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1449\" data-section-id=\"ivpb6\" data-start=\"1409\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1425\" data-start=\"1411\"\u003eDoubleDown\u003c\/strong\u003e → very tough (enduro)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1492\" data-section-id=\"vl4fyj\" data-start=\"1450\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1471\" data-start=\"1452\"\u003eDownhill casing\u003c\/strong\u003e → super heavy-duty\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1532\" data-start=\"1494\"\u003e Choice depends on how hard you ride\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1537\" data-start=\"1534\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1560\" data-section-id=\"14ag1ag\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003e Wide Trail (WT)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1603\" data-start=\"1561\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1603\" data-section-id=\"xmxfl0\" data-start=\"1561\"\u003eOptimized for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1603\" data-start=\"1577\"\u003e~30–35mm internal rims\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1617\" data-start=\"1605\"\u003e Improves:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1654\" data-start=\"1618\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1632\" data-section-id=\"kx7o65\" data-start=\"1618\"\u003eTyre shape\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1654\" data-section-id=\"pctr34\" data-start=\"1633\"\u003eCornering support\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1659\" data-start=\"1656\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1684\" data-section-id=\"1kkosx7\" data-start=\"1661\"\u003e Recommended Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1744\" data-start=\"1685\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1715\" data-section-id=\"1gmrc58\" data-start=\"1685\"\u003eRear: Maxxis Minion DHR II\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1744\" data-section-id=\"di3gzx\" data-start=\"1716\"\u003eFront: Maxxis Minion DHF\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1820\" data-start=\"1746\"\u003e This combo is basically the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1794\" data-start=\"1777\"\u003egold standard\u003c\/strong\u003e for aggressive MTB riding\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1825\" data-start=\"1822\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1855\" data-section-id=\"13edk1t\" data-start=\"1827\"\u003e Real-World Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1873\" data-section-id=\"1i5f3z4\" data-start=\"1857\"\u003e Strengths\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1997\" data-start=\"1874\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1905\" data-section-id=\"1qc6k1r\" data-start=\"1874\"\u003eIncredible braking traction\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1931\" data-section-id=\"1g7z6qo\" data-start=\"1906\"\u003eSuperb cornering grip\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1956\" data-section-id=\"qeyr1s\" data-start=\"1932\"\u003ePredictable handling\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1997\" data-section-id=\"4yqs8m\" data-start=\"1957\"\u003eWorks in almost all trail conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2016\" data-section-id=\"jlpfqo\" data-start=\"1999\"\u003eWeaknesses\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2085\" data-start=\"2017\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2026\" data-section-id=\"lbpk3v\" data-start=\"2017\"\u003eHeavy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2045\" data-section-id=\"hst4jp\" data-start=\"2027\"\u003eSlower rolling\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2085\" data-section-id=\"8v6s6e\" data-start=\"2046\"\u003eOverkill for light trails or gravel\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2090\" data-start=\"2087\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2115\" data-section-id=\"14ee45w\" data-start=\"2092\"\u003e⚠️ Important for YOU\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2144\" data-start=\"2116\"\u003eBased on your earlier setup:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2190\" data-start=\"2145\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2190\" data-section-id=\"119my03\" data-start=\"2145\"\u003eYou’re riding \u003cstrong data-end=\"2190\" data-start=\"2161\"\u003egravel tyres (700x40–45C)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2279\" data-start=\"2192\"\u003e This tyre:\u003cbr\u003e\r\n❌ Won’t fit your bike\u003cbr data-end=\"2230\" data-start=\"2227\"\u003e\r\n❌ Completely different category (MTB vs gravel)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2284\" data-start=\"2281\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2303\" data-section-id=\"tvnz6h\" data-start=\"2286\"\u003e Bottom Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2431\" data-start=\"2304\"\u003eThe Minion DHR II is:\u003cbr\u003e\r\n One of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2373\" data-start=\"2340\"\u003ebest rear MTB tyres ever made\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2376\" data-start=\"2373\"\u003e\r\n Built for \u003cstrong data-end=\"2429\" data-start=\"2389\"\u003econtrol, grip, and aggressive riding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2486\" data-start=\"2433\"\u003eBut:\u003cbr\u003e\r\n It’s \u003cstrong data-end=\"2486\" data-start=\"2446\"\u003etotally irrelevant for gravel riding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Maxxis","offers":[{"title":"Default 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