Maxxis Dissector
Troy Brosnan's signature tire
Specifications
- Sizes
- 27.5", 29"
- Widths
- 2.40", 2.60"
- Casing
- 60 TPI + EXO, EXO+, DoubleDown, Downhill
- Compound
- Dual, 3C MaxxTerra, 3C MaxxGrip
- Weight
- 850-1250g
- TPI
- 60-120
- Position
- Rear (or Front)
- Best Combination
- Best paired with Minion DHF (front) for trail riding
Overview
Designed in conjunction with Aussie DH racer Troy Brosnan, the Dissector seeks to minimize drag while retaining cornering control. This versatile tire can be used as a front, a pair, or as a rear depending on trail conditions. Perfect rear companion to the Minion DHF.
Features
Minimized drag while retaining cornering control
Versatile for front, rear, or pair usage
Wide Trail (WT) sizes optimized for 30-35mm rims
Tubeless Ready compatible
Excellent for dry to loose trail conditions
Fast rolling with controlled steering response
Guides for setup
All guidesTire Selection & Setup
Choosing the right tread, compound, and pressure for your terrain.
Tire Inserts
When inserts help, what they cost in weight and feel, and how to choose the right level of support.
Tubeless Maintenance
Keeping your tubeless setup reliable and performing
Weather & Conditions Adaptation
Setup adjustments for wet, muddy, dry, and cold conditions — tires, suspension, drivetrain, and brakes.
Component Compatibility
Avoid expensive fit mistakes between forks, wheels, tires, and cockpit parts before you buy.
How we evaluate this component
Product cards, analysis notes, and setup guidance are grounded in public specifications, market positioning, compatibility, and the most likely real-world use cases on trail.
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