Michelin DH16 27.5X2.40

₱4800.00

The Michelin DH16 Racing Line is a downhill and enduro mountain bike tire designed for speed and grip on hard-packed and mixed terrain. It is inspired by the original Comp 16 tire and features an updated tread pattern for improved rolling efficiency and cornering. 

Key features

  • Best for: Hard-packed and mixed terrain in downhill (DH) and Enduro racing.

  • Compound: The Magi-X DH compound provides exceptional grip and control in various temperatures. Reviewers have praised its excellent damping characteristics and slow rebound, which help the tire stay "glued to the ground".

  • Casing and puncture protection: The tire features Michelin's Down Hill Shield casing, with a 55/120 TPI (threads per inch) density, and Bead to Bead Shield protection for reinforcement. This provides optimal puncture and pinch flat protection.

  • Rolling efficiency: Its tread pattern has closely spaced center knobs for faster rolling, which is beneficial on less-technical terrain.

  • Cornering: Aggressive side knobs provide reliable cornering bite, especially on hard-packed and rocky terrain.

  • E-bike compatibility: The DH16 is approved for use on e-bikes.

  • Tubeless ready: The tire is designed for tubeless setup, which reduces weight and allows for lower pressure for better traction.