An assegai or assagai [a] [2] is a polearm used for throwing, usually a light spear or javelin made up of a wooden handle with an iron tip.

Greg Minnaar’s signature tire – the Maxxis Assegai – provides tenacious, predictable grip across the entire profile no matter the lean angle. The Assegai can be used front and rear for a surefooted feel or as a front paired with a faster rolling rear tire.

2020年5月7日 · The result is the Maxxis Assegai (pronounced “assy guy”). The pronunciation belies what the Assegai actually is: a traditional Zulu warrior spear from the KawZulu Natal region of Minnaar’s native South Africa. For me at least, the name immediately goes from humorous to badass upon reading that factoid.

The Maxxis Assegai is our Top Pick for Cornering Traction. If you're not super concerned with weight or rolling resistance and you're looking for a tire with outstanding cornering capabilities and seemingly endless pedaling and braking traction, you'll want to give the Assegai a try. Mount 'em front and rear on your long travel rig for an ...

Curtisia dentata (commonly known as the Assegai tree or Cape lancewood, Afrikaans: Assegaai, Xhosa: Umgxina, Zulu: Umagunda) [5] is a flowering tree from Southern Africa. It is the sole species in genus Curtisia, which was originally classed as a type of "dogwood" , but is now placed in its own unique family Curtisiaceae.

An assegai or assagai (Arabic az-zaġāyah, originally from Berber zaġāya "spear", Old French azagaie, Spanish azagaya, Italian zagaglia) is a pole weapon used for throwing or hurling, usually a light spear or javelin made of wood and pointed with iron.

Now available in three different compounds, and several different casings, the Maxxis Assegai offerings span from full-blown DH racer to aggressive trail rider. Maxxis and Greg Minaar designed the Assegai to be the ultimate tire to suit the demands and needs of aggressive riders looking for maximum traction.

Maxxis Assegai 29" Trail Tire Legendary Grip. An assegai is an iron-tipped spear used by the Zulu people in South Africa. It is a fitting name for a tire that is ready to battle the trails. The Maxxis Assegai 27.5" Tire has tall knobs that work well in dusty and loamy conditions as well as on wet roots and rocks.

The assegai is handsome, fast-growing and easy to grow. It grows into a tall shapely, densely-leafy evergreen tree with a rounded crown that looks good all year round. It can be grown in full sun to light shade. In full sun it becomes bushy, and …

2024年11月27日 · Looking for a detailed review of the Maxxis Assegai 27.5 x 2.5 EXO+ MaxxGrip tire? Discover how it transformed the performance of our customer's Pivot Shadowcat, offering unmatched traction, control, and confidence on technical trails.