Velocity Blunt SS
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Velocity Blunt SS

4.6

Best durable replacement rim for cyclists needing a quick repair.

A refined, lightweight rim engineered for cross-country efficiency. It balances a wider profile with increased structural integrity, making it a reliable choice for riders who prioritize tubeless performance and durability on the trail.

$119.00

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Wheel Diameter Inches 29

Who it's for

  • Aggressive riders wanting financial protection against catastrophic rim damage
  • Mountain bikers seeking hassle-free tubeless tire setup and retention
  • Heavier riders needing a durable, reliable wheel build for trails

Who should skip it

  • Riders running wide tires who prioritize optimal sidewall support
  • Hard-charging riders who frequently strike rocks at low pressures
  • Budget-conscious shoppers wanting flexible, retailer-agnostic warranty support

Performance breakdown

Structural Integrity

Robust alloy construction handles aggressive trail riding with impressive durability.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

The 'SS' designation delivers a surprisingly lightweight rim for faster acceleration.

Excellent

Tubeless Compatibility

Bead seat design makes tubeless setup straightforward and reliable.

Excellent

Spoke Tension Stability

32-hole drilling pattern provides a stiff, predictable wheel build.

Excellent

Finish Durability

Black anodized coating resists minor trail debris but may show scratches.

Good

Versatility

Ideal for cross-country or light trail use across varied terrain.

Excellent

Key Specs

Size

29 inch

Spoke Count

32h

Color

Black

Model Type

Blunt SS

Note

Henry Shepley Crash replacement

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