Spank Spike Rim
Best heavy duty rim for aggressive downhill and freeride mountain bikers.
Built for aggressive trail and enduro riding, this rim prioritizes durability and impact resistance. It offers a robust platform for riders who demand reliability on technical terrain without excessive weight penalties.
$135.99
Who it's for
- Downhill riders seeking to minimize arm pump and hand fatigue
- Technical trail riders looking for better grip in off-camber sections
- Hard-hitting mountain bikers who frequently ride rocky, demanding terrain
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing climbing efficiency over downhill dampening
- Home mechanics who prefer simple, standard wheel-building processes
- Minimalist riders who prefer a subtle, understated bike aesthetic
Performance breakdown
Impact Resistance
Built to shrug off harsh rock gardens and heavy casing landings.
Structural Rigidity
Maintains precise tracking through high-speed, technical cornering maneuvers.
Weight Efficiency
Heavier than carbon alternatives, but prioritizes durability over pure climbing speed.
Build Compatibility
Standard spoke count makes wheel building and maintenance straightforward for mechanics.
Trail Versatility
Ideally suited for enduro abuse while remaining capable on aggressive trails.
Braking Performance
Disc-specific design ensures consistent stopping power in all weather conditions.
Key Specs
Weight
590 grams
Wheel Diameter
27.5 inches
Spoke Count
32
Brake Compatibility
Disc brake
Color
Black
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