Quality Wheels Bear Pawls / Velocity Aileron Rear Wheel
Best durable rear wheel for versatile gravel and road disc riders.
A reliable, versatile rear wheel built for road and gravel riders seeking a balance of durability and performance. With its tubeless-ready alloy rim and adaptable axle system, it serves as a dependable upgrade or replacement for a wide range of disc-brake bikes.
$229.00
Who it's for
- Multi-surface riders seeking a single wheel for diverse terrain
- Cyclists prioritizing flat prevention and improved ride quality
- Practical commuters and long-distance tourers needing reliable, repairable components
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious climbers and competitive racers looking for maximum acceleration
- Technical riders or crit racers requiring immediate power transfer
- Style-focused enthusiasts wanting a high-end visual impact
Performance breakdown
Versatility
Adaptable axle standards make this a seamless fit for most frames.
Durability
Robust alloy construction handles rough gravel and daily road abuse easily.
Tubeless Setup
Rim profile ensures a secure, hassle-free tire seating experience.
Bearing Smoothness
Sealed cartridge bearings offer reliable, low-maintenance performance over long miles.
Weight Efficiency
Heavier build prioritizes long-term reliability over lightweight climbing performance.
Compatibility
Standard hub spacing and disc interface ensure broad component integration.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
700c
Axle Type
12mm Thru-Axle (convertible to QR 135mm)
Brake Type Compatibility
Center-Lock Disc
Material
Alloy
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Weight
1996 grams
Internal Rim Width
20 mm
Bearing Type
Sealed Cartridge
Cassette Compatibility
Shimano/SRAM 11 Speed Road
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