Easton R90 SL Rim
Best versatile rim for cyclists building durable, high-performance custom wheels.
A versatile rim built for performance and durability, this option uses high-quality aluminum with a welded joint for added strength. It's tubeless-ready for a smoother ride and easier setup. The machined braking surface ensures reliable stopping power, while the black anodized finish offers a clean look. It's a solid choice for building reliable wheels for various road cycling needs.
$149.99
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Who it's for
- Racers and trainers needing lightweight, durable performance
- Cyclists seeking hassle-free, secure tubeless tire installation
- High-mileage riders prioritizing long-term component reliability
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level pricing
- Commuters riding frequently in wet or gritty conditions
- Time trialists or sprinters requiring maximum aerodynamic efficiency
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Welded seam construction provides a robust foundation for high-mileage training.
Acceleration Responsiveness
Lightweight aluminum profile makes climbing and quick sprints feel effortless.
Braking Consistency
Machined surface delivers predictable stopping power across varied weather conditions.
Tubeless Compatibility
Seamless tubeless setup allows for lower pressures and superior puncture protection.
Versatility
Balanced design transitions smoothly from road racing to gravel adventures.
Tire Support
Modern internal width offers stable handling for a wide range of tires.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Wheel Diameter
29 inches
Brake Compatibility
Rim Brake
Spoke Count
24, 28, 32
Valve Type
Presta
Internal Rim Width
19.5 mm
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Weight
455 g
Intended Use
Road Cycling, Gravel Riding
Tire Type Compatibility
Clincher, Tubeless
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