Easton EC70 Trail MTB Wheel
Best lightweight upgrade for cross country riders seeking precision and durability.
Upgrade to carbon fiber for a smoother, lighter, and more responsive ride on the trail. This front wheel balances stiffness and durability, utilizing a hand-built construction that ensures long-term reliability and precise handling on technical terrain.
$499.99
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Who it's for
- Cross-country racers prioritizing weight savings for competitive climbing.
- Trail enthusiasts wanting better traction and fewer pinch flats.
- Frequent riders demanding consistent performance and long-term wheel reliability.
Who should skip it
- Aggressive mountain bikers preferring high-volume tires for maximum grip.
- Long-distance tourers needing standard parts for easy trailside repairs.
- Casual riders seeking a more compliant and vibration-damping wheel setup.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Carbon construction significantly lowers rotational mass for snappier acceleration on climbs.
Trail Compliance
Carbon layup offers a forgiving ride that absorbs harsh trail chatter.
Structural Rigidity
Hand-built tensioning ensures precise tracking through technical rock gardens and corners.
Maintenance Simplicity
Sealed cartridge bearings keep service intervals minimal and hassle-free for riders.
Traction Versatility
Tubeless-ready design allows for lower pressures and superior grip on loose terrain.
Build Quality
Straight-pull spokes and meticulous assembly create a highly reliable, durable wheelset.
Key Specs
Wheel Diameter
29 inches
Material
Carbon fiber
Axle Type
15x100mm
Brake Compatibility
6-bolt disc
Spoke Count
24
Spoke Material
Stainless steel
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Internal Rim Width
25.5 mm
Bearing Type
Sealed cartridge
Intended Use
Trail
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