Taking the crown of the most used tyre on the downhill circuit, the Maxxis Minion DHF DH Folding 3C MaxxGrip MTB Tyre is highly sought after, owing to its predictable nature and unrivalled grip. The tread pattern is much emulated but never bettered, with Maxxis’s 3C MaxxGrip Compound delivering glue-like traction in all conditions. As trusted by some of the world’s fastest racers, the Downhill casing is exceptionally tough, with its sturdy sidewalls resisting pinch punctures and offering supreme support through the corners.