Maxxis Assegai

Maxxis Assegai

Why we stock it

Wheels and tyres can completely change how a bike rides, so we keep this range focused on products from brands we trust. Everything listed here is stock from our Rotorua shop, with options for trail, enduro and downhill riding.

Product details

World Cup Champion Greg Minnaar’s signature tire

• Tubeless compatible
• Dual-ply downhill casing
• Wide Trail casing optimized for 30-35mm rims
• 3C MaxxGrip rubber compound available

The Maxxis Assegai tire is named after the iron-tipped spear used by the Zulu people of South Africa. Greg Minnaar, a native of South Africa, thought it was a fitting name for… The Maxxis Assegai tire is named after the iron-tipped spear used by the Zulu people of South Africa. Greg Minnaar, a native of South Africa, thought it was a fitting name for a tire ready to do battle on the mountain. The tall knobs punch through dust and loam to find traction, but also offer support and confidence on wet roots and rocks. While other tires excel only in certain conditions, the new Maxxis Assegai is built to go fast everywhere.

Questions?

If you're not sure whether this is the right option for you or your bike, get in touch or call into the shop. We'd much rather help you choose the right product than sell you the wrong one.