Who it's for

  • Riders seeking a hassle-free tubeless setup and fewer trailside flats
  • Trail enthusiasts wanting a sturdy wheel that still climbs efficiently
  • Budget-conscious mountain bikers looking for a significant performance upgrade

Who should skip it

  • Weight-focused cross-country racers prioritizing the lightest possible equipment
  • Aggressive riders who demand the highest structural integrity for technical terrain
  • Technical climbers who require immediate power transfer on rocky ascents

Performance breakdown

Trail Durability

Robust alloy construction handles aggressive rock gardens and technical descents with ease.

Excellent

Tubeless Compatibility

Stan's proprietary rim design makes tire seating and sealing incredibly straightforward.

Excellent

Lateral Stiffness

Thirty-two spokes provide a predictable, stable feel through high-speed cornering maneuvers.

Excellent

Maintenance Simplicity

Standard spokes and brass nipples ensure quick, hassle-free repairs on the trail.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Solid build quality adds a slight weight penalty compared to carbon alternatives.

Good

Bearing Smoothness

Sealed-cartridge bearings offer reliable, low-friction performance in diverse weather conditions.

Excellent

Key Specs

Wheel Diameter

29 inches

Axle Type

15mm x 100mm Thru-axle

Brake Type Compatibility

6-Bolt Disc

Material

6061 Alloy

Spoke Count

32

Hub Compatibility

6-bolt disc

Tubeless Ready

Yes

Weight

1701 grams

Internal Rim Width

26 mm

Intended Use

Trail, Cross-country

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