What is the difference between Maxxis exo and exo+?

EXO+ is essentially an upgraded version of the EXO casing, with the only negatives being slight increases in weight and price. Positive features include increased puncture protection and sidewall durability, with a resistance to pinch flats by 28%. Tread puncture protection by 27% Sidewall durability by 51%

Can you run a Maxxis DHF on the rear?

Though the Maxxis Minion DHF is intended to be run on the front of a bike, it’s a well-rounded tire that is still plenty effective on the rear so long as you aren’t hoping to make it up steep, loose climbs.

What does 3C mean on Maxxis tires?

Triple Compound
Triple Compound – Also known as 3C, this is when the base of the knobs are a firm rubber so the knobs hold their shape better, then the side knobs are covered in a soft compound for ultimate cornering grip, and a medium compound is used over the centre tread to lower rolling resistance and improve longevity.

What does Maxxis DHF stand for?

Downhill Front
Depending on who you ask, DHF either stands for Downhill Front or Freeride and DHR for Downhill Rear or Race. Regardless of the naming convention, people have been running these tires both in the front and in the back of their bikes. With that said, the DHF is a more precise directional tire.

Which rolls faster DHF or DHR?

DHF tread design rolls quicker, all other things being equal. I found the grip on the DHR to be brilliant on the back and the side lugs are almost identical to the DHF so I guess the turning grip will be about the same when on the front.

Is Maxxis DHR for rear?

The Maxxis Minion DHR II is an excellent rear tire with a meaty tread for aggressive trail riding. This tire lives up to the Minion name with tall and stout side knobs that give it the cornering chops that Minion tires are known for.

What does exo mean on Maxxis tires?

EXO PROTECTION – Exo protection is a casing option that offers additional cut and abrasion resistance to select mountain bike tires. EXO is best used with trail riding applications where riders are looking for a tire with decent puncture protection without the additional weight of a dual ply casing.

Is Maxxis pace fast rolling?

The Pace is a fast-rolling mountain and cross-country tyre made for speed and hard pack grip.

What is the difference between Maxxis DHR and DHF?

The main difference between the two so far is just the middle size, a 2.5 for the DHF vs a 2.4 for the DHR. Weight is another difference, which I wouldn’t say is huge but the DHR is lighter on average than the DHF.