Maxxis Minion FBF Front Mountain Bike TyreThis beefed-up version of the Maxxis DH tyre offers much of the same benefits but increases the scale and strength for a more powerful overall performance. The dual compounds used in the tread allowed for a super-low rolling resistance while also increasing cornering grip, allowing this tyre to blast through most terrain at high speeds. Plus, this folding tyre can be used tubeless to increase uphill traction and ride smoothness significantly.Features: Casing: 120 TPI Bead: Folding Compound: Dual EXO Max Pressure: 30 psi Weight: 1.27kgTechnologies: EXO Dual Compound: Two compounds used within the tread of select tyres to offer lower rolling resistance and increased cornering grip. Tubeless Ready: Tubeless tyres provide many benefits: they offer the ability to run lower air pressures, which dramatically improves traction; it provides a lower rolling resistance compared to when using tubes and a drastic reduction in the change of getting a flat tyre since there is no tube.Buy Maxxis Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Maxxis Minion FBR Rear Mountain Bike TyreThis tyre's tread sports a series of traction-improving knobs, creating a remarkable braking performance that's perfect for downhill riding. The tread's centreline consists of ramped, paddle-like knobs which cut rolling resistance down while increasing grip. This result of all this is consistent performance even in the toughest of conditions.Features: Casing: 120 TPI Bead: Folding Compound: Dual EXO Weight: 1.625kgTechnologies: Dual Compound Two compounds used within the tread of select tyres to offer lower rolling resistance and increased cornering grip. EXO Protection Technology An extremely cut-resistant and abrasion-resistant material added to the sidewalls of select mountain tyres. This densely woven fabric is also lightweight and highly flexible, ensuring that the performance of the tyre remains unaffected. Choose EXO Protection for exceptionally rocky, treacherous trails where the chance of sidewall cuts and abrasions is high. Tubeless Ready: Tubeless tyres provide many benefits: they offer the ability to run lower air pressures, which dramatically improves traction; it provides a lower rolling resistance compared to when using tubes and a drastic reduction in the change of getting a flat tyre since there is no tube.Buy Maxxis Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Maxxis Dissector Mountain Bike Tyre (3CT-EXO-TR-WT)Designed for taking fast and challenging trails, this Dissector Mountain Bike Tyre by Maxxis uses its 3C MAXX TERRA compound to deliver exceptional grip and enhanced rolling speeds. With ramped blocks on the centreline for precise speed and taller knobs on the edges for additional control when braking and taking tight corners, a reliable performance is assured. A tough EXO puncture-protection sidewall and wide trail casing-optimisation make this the ideal choice of off-road tyre.Features:Use: Mountain BikeCompound: 3C MAXX TERRACasing Type: 60 EPITechnology: 3C, EXO, Tubeless-ReadyMaximum Inflation Pressure: 50 PSITyre Bead: FoldingTyre Type: ClincherTubeless Ready (TR): YesSize/Width: 27" x 2.4"; 29" x 2.4"Weight: 877g (27"); 940g (29") approx.Technologies:EXO: An extremely cut-resistant and abrasion-resistant material added to the sidewalls of select mountain tyres.Buy Maxxis Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Maxxis Dissector Mountain Bike Tyre (EXO-TR)A versatile mountain bike tyre for taking on any off-road situation, the Dissector by Maxxis boasts a well-spaced tread and EXO puncture protection to keep you rolling with speed and aggression. Made with a Dual Compound for immense traction and durability, this tubeless-ready tyre is well-equipped for hard and fast trail riding. Tall shoulder lugs improve cornering control and braking, giving a reliable performance on every mountain journey.Features: Compound: Dual Compound Casing: Wide Trail (WT), 60 TPI Protection: EXO Protection Use: Mountain Bike (MTB) Bead Type: Folding PSI: 40 PSI Size: 29x2.60" Optimised for 30-35mm inner width rims Tubeless Ready: Yes Single or Pair: SingleTechnologies: EXO: An extremely cut-resistant and abrasion-resistant material added to the sidewalls of select mountain tyres. Dual CompoundBuy Maxxis Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Maxxis Minion DHF Mountain Bike Tyre (Dual Ply)The Minion DHF Mountain Bike Tyre is ready for whatever challenges the trail brings. Featuring ramped knobs for enhanced low rolling resistance and channel-cut knobs to maximise grip, you'll enjoy a strong durable tyre, that offers incredible grip and stability no matter the terrain. Features:TPI: 60Bead: WireMax PSI: 65Size: 26x2.35ETRTO: 52-559Weight: 1080gCompound: MaxxProSize: 26x2.35ETRTO: 52-559Weight: 1,120gCompound: Super TackySize: 26x2.50ETRTO: 55-559Weight: -Compound: MaxxProSize: 26x2.50ETRTO: 55-559Weight: 1200gCompound: Super TackySize: 26x2.70ETRTO: 59-559Weight: 1320gCompound: Super TackyBuy Maxxis Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
The Minion DHF was designed for the often loose and muddy conditions of aggressive all-mountain terrain. The DHF incorporates ramped knobs for low rolling resistance and channel-cut knobs to increase gripping edges, giving straight-line control and precise cornering.Directional, ramped knob design,Lightweight, single-ply casing,Compatible with front or rear,.SpecificationConditions: Loose Over Hard, Loose, Medium, Wet,Cornering Control: 1 2 3 4,Rolling Efficiency: 1 2 3 4,TPI: 60,Bead: Foldable,Ply Construction: Single,Compound: Dual,Max PSI: 60,Tech: Tubeless Ready, EXO,.TechnologyTubeless Ready: Tubeless tyres give the rider with many benefits: the ability to run lower air pressures, which improves traction; lower rolling resistance when compared to a tube-type tyre; and less chance of flatting since there is no tube. Maxxis Tubeless Ready (TR) tyres provide the benefits of a UST tubeless tyre without the weight penalty. Our TR tyres use a standard casing and require the use of a liquid sealant in order to make them airtight.EXO: An extremely cut-resistant and abrasion-resistant material added to the sidewalls of select mountain tyres. This densely woven fabric is also lightweight and highly flexible, ensuring that the performance of the tyre remains unaffected. Choose EXO Protection for exceptionally rocky, treacherous trails where the chance of sidewall cuts and abrasions is high.
An aggressive tread in high-volume casing, designed with great traction in mind. The Ardent doesn't forget the racer with large block-style side knobs offering numerous edges for high-speed cornering. The center tread, while ideal for braking and accelerating traction, also features ramped knobs to minimise rolling resistance. With a wide variety of size offerings, the Ardent captures every mountain rider's needs.Aggressive tread pattern,High-volume,.SpecificationConditions: Loose over Hard, Loose, Medium, Wet,Cornering Control: 1 2 3 4,Rolling Efficiency: 1 2 3 4,TPI: 60,Bead: Wire,Ply Construction: Single,Compound: Single,Max PSI: 65,.
The Minion DHR II is a complete redesign. Acceleration, cornering and braking have all been improved. The shoulder knobs were borrowed from the legendary Minion DHF and then beefed up to handle duty as a rear tyre. The center tread has been heavily ramped and siped to roll fast and track straight under braking. Pair the DHR II with the Minion DHF for the ultimate aggressive riding combo!Redesigned, wider shoulder knobs for better cornering,Paddle-like centre knobs for improved braking,Ramped and siped tread to roll fast and track straight under braking,.SpecificationConditions: Hardpack, Loose Over Hard, Loose, Medium,Cornering Control: 1 2 3 4,Rolling Efficiency: 1 2 3 4,TPI: 60,Bead: Foldable,Ply Construction: Single,Compound: 3C Maxx Terra,Max PSI: 65,Tech: Tubeless Ready, EXO,.Technology3C Maxx Terra: An intermediate compound configuration used in select mountain tyres. 3C Maxx Terra is softer and offers more traction than 3C Maxx Speed, yet gives better treadwear and less rolling resistance than Maxx Grip.Tubeless Ready: Tubeless tyres give the rider with many benefits: the ability to run lower air pressures, which improves traction; lower rolling resistance when compared to a tube-type tyre; and less chance of flatting since there is no tube. Maxxis Tubeless Ready (TR) tyres provide the benefits of a UST tubeless tyre without the weight penalty. Our TR tyres use a standard casing and require the use of a liquid sealant in order to make them airtight.EXO: An extremely cut-resistant and abrasion-resistant material added to the sidewalls of select mountain tyres. This densely woven fabric is also lightweight and highly flexible, ensuring that the performance of the tyre remains unaffected. Choose EXO Protection for exceptionally rocky, treacherous trails where the chance of sidewall cuts and abrasions is high.
The Minion DHF was designed for the often loose and muddy conditions of aggressive all-mountain terrain. The DHF incorporates ramped knobs for low rolling resistance and channel-cut knobs to increase gripping edges, giving straight-line control and precise cornering.Directional, ramped knob design,Lightweight, single-ply casing,Compatible with front or rear,.SpecificationConditions: Loose Over Hard, Loose, Medium, Wet,Cornering Control: 1 2 3 4,Rolling Efficiency: 1 2 3 4,TPI: 60,Bead: Foldable,Ply Construction: Single,Compound: 3C Maxx Terra,Max PSI: 60,Tech: Tubeless Ready, EXO,.Technology3C Maxx Terra: An intermediate compound configuration used in select mountain tyres. 3C Maxx Terra is softer and offers more traction than 3C Maxx Speed, yet gives better treadwear and less rolling resistance than Maxx Grip.Tubeless Ready: Tubeless tyres give the rider with many benefits: the ability to run lower air pressures, which improves traction; lower rolling resistance when compared to a tube-type tyre; and less chance of flatting since there is no tube. Maxxis Tubeless Ready (TR) tyres provide the benefits of a UST tubeless tyre without the weight penalty. Our TR tyres use a standard casing and require the use of a liquid sealant in order to make them airtight.EXO: An extremely cut-resistant and abrasion-resistant material added to the sidewalls of select mountain tyres. This densely woven fabric is also lightweight and highly flexible, ensuring that the performance of the tyre remains unaffected. Choose EXO Protection for exceptionally rocky, treacherous trails where the chance of sidewall cuts and abrasions is high.
An aggressive tread in high-volume casing, designed with great traction in mind. The Ardent doesn't forget the racer with large block-style side knobs offering numerous edges for high-speed cornering. The center tread, while ideal for braking and accelerating traction, also features ramped knobs to minimise rolling resistance. With a wide variety of size offerings, the Ardent captures every mountain rider's needs.Aggressive tread pattern,High-volume,.SpecificationConditions: Loose over Hard, Loose, Medium, Wet,Cornering Control: 1 2 3 4,Rolling Efficiency: 1 2 3 4,TPI: 60,Bead: Wire,Ply Construction: Single,Compound: Single,Max PSI: 65,.
Our heartland has always been bombproof aluminium hardtails. Our entry level 29er is no exception, it uses a sophisticated TFS frame with the latest technology, full internal cable routing, tapered headtube and inboard disc brake mounts. There's no point making a bombproof frame and then hanging poor components on it. Despite the entry price point we load the Big Nine 15D with as much Shimano componentry as we can due to its reliability.
Merida's heartland has always been bombproof aluminium hardtails. Half a century of frame building experience counts for a lot.All Big Nine and Big Seven models use a sophisticated TFS frame featuring the latest technology: full internal cable routing for a clean, neat set up, tapered headtube offering the potential for future upgrades inboard disc brake mounts protect the brake and maximise stopping powerAs much Shimano componentry as possible has been added to complement the modern frame and enhance reliability.There are a wide range of sizes; Big Nine for taller riders and Big Seven for shorter riders with a healthy overlap between the two. For riders in the middle, riding style can be taken into account. If you are looking for speed and efficiency choose a Big Nine, if you are looking for agility chose a Big Seven.