Easton ARC Rim
Best durable rim for cross country riders seeking balanced wheel builds.
Built for durability and performance, this alloy rim features an asymmetrical profile that balances spoke tension for a stiffer, more reliable wheel build. Its tubeless-ready design and high-strength alloy construction make it a dependable choice for demanding gravel and road riding.
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Who it's for
- Custom wheel builders seeking a stable and long-lasting wheel structure
- Riders wanting a reliable tubeless experience with fewer mechanical headaches
- Cross-country enthusiasts looking for a lightweight yet dependable rim option
Who should skip it
- Aggressive trail riders preferring high-volume tires for maximum traction
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the absolute lowest rotational weight possible
- Enduro or downhill riders frequently tackling harsh, rocky technical descents
Performance breakdown
Lateral Stiffness
Asymmetrical profile creates a remarkably stable platform under heavy cornering loads.
Weight Efficiency
6069 alloy construction keeps rotational mass low without sacrificing structural integrity.
Tubeless Security
Bead design locks tires firmly in place for worry-free low-pressure riding.
Spoke Tension Balance
Offset drilling significantly improves spoke bracing angles for a more durable wheel.
Terrain Versatility
Equally capable on rough gravel tracks and smooth, high-speed road descents.
Build Compatibility
Standard 28-hole count makes sourcing compatible hubs and spokes incredibly easy.
Key Specs
Material
6069 High Strength Alloy
Wheel Diameter
650b
Internal Rim Width
25 mm
Rim Depth
20 mm
Rim Offset
4.5 mm
Weight
418 grams
Spoke Count
28
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Finish
Brushed Black Anodize
ERD
562 mm
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