Easton EA90 SL Wheel
Best high performance aluminum wheel for dedicated road and gravel cyclists.
Engineered for versatility across tarmac and gravel, this wheelset prioritizes durability and rapid engagement. The robust hub design ensures reliable performance under varied conditions, while the tubeless-ready rim profile balances lateral stiffness with aerodynamic efficiency. It is a dependable upgrade for riders seeking consistent, high-performance handling without unnecessary complexity.
$499.99
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking one wheelset for road and light off-road use
- High-mileage riders who prioritize mechanical reliability and quick acceleration
- Performance-oriented commuters and club racers on a budget
Who should skip it
- Competitive racers looking for every possible aerodynamic advantage
- Riders who prefer a silent or stealthy bicycle operation
- Value-focused shoppers comparing top-tier aluminum against affordable carbon sets
Performance breakdown
Engagement Speed
Sixty points of engagement provide near-instant power transfer when pedaling.
Versatility
Handles everything from smooth tarmac to rough gravel with ease.
Durability
Wider bearing stance and improved seals withstand harsh, demanding conditions.
Tubeless Compatibility
Rim profile makes tubeless setup straightforward and reliable for various tires.
Lateral Stiffness
Solid construction ensures responsive handling during aggressive cornering and sprints.
Maintenance Ease
Robust hub design minimizes the need for frequent, complex servicing.
Key Specs
Weight
5.65 lbs
Rim Depth
27 mm
Internal Rim Width
19.5 mm
Wheel Size
700c
Material
Aluminum
Brake Compatibility
Center-Lock Disc
Axle Compatibility
QR x 135mm, 12 x 142mm
Cassette Body
Shimano HG 11/12-Speed
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Intended Use
Road, Cyclocross, Gravel
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