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[Closed] Maxxis Minion DH F - any good in the mud?

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My Nevegals were a bit overwhelmed today round Hope - was thinking a pair of Minion DH Fronts as a better solution. How are they in mud and on rock?


 
Posted : 31/10/2009 9:31 pm
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Good.


 
Posted : 31/10/2009 9:31 pm
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i dont rate minions on my dh bike in the winter, wetscreams or swampthings for me


 
Posted : 31/10/2009 9:35 pm
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FMH - I am not a downhiller tho


 
Posted : 31/10/2009 9:36 pm
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Ment for Hard packed terrain.
For the thicker mud I use the Swamp Thing 42a Sticky upfront


 
Posted : 31/10/2009 9:48 pm
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What are they like on rock?


 
Posted : 31/10/2009 9:54 pm
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Great, just be prepared to push the extra weight around.


 
Posted : 31/10/2009 9:58 pm
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Rob The Minion is fine had that on twice upfront at
Coed Y Brenin.
Did have the 42a up front because of the rain


 
Posted : 31/10/2009 10:00 pm
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rob, same tread pattern tho?


 
Posted : 31/10/2009 10:09 pm
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Posted : 31/10/2009 10:11 pm
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wtf does that mean? you were asking about DH tires you tard


 
Posted : 03/11/2009 8:28 pm
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i was asking about the minion dh but i am not riding dh - just gloopy/rocky peak district


 
Posted : 03/11/2009 9:04 pm
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Halo Choir Master Lites the perfect Peak District winter tyre.


 
Posted : 03/11/2009 9:13 pm
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minions front and rear serve me well in the Peaks.......


 
Posted : 03/11/2009 9:25 pm
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Minnions or High Rollers, that's all I ever use every weekend in the Peak.


 
Posted : 03/11/2009 9:58 pm