Race Face Aeffect-R Rear Wheel
Best durable upgrade for aggressive trail and enduro riders.
A standout aluminum option that bridges the gap between cross-country efficiency and enduro toughness. It delivers impressive durability and value, making it a reliable choice for riders who prioritize performance and longevity over flashy, high-cost alternatives.
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking a dependable wheel for technical terrain.
- Practical mountain bikers who prefer simple, widely available replacement parts.
- Riders prioritizing mechanical longevity over ultra-fast hub engagement.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious climbers looking to minimize every gram on their bike.
- Technical riders who demand instantaneous pedal response for trials-like maneuvers.
- Performance enthusiasts seeking the lowest possible rolling resistance and premium internals.
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Forged aluminum construction provides a stiff, flex-free interface for aggressive riding.
Weight Efficiency
Solid build quality adds slight weight compared to ultra-lightweight carbon alternatives.
Installation Ease
Removable faceplate design makes handlebar swaps quick and hassle-free.
Geometry Compatibility
Zero-degree rise fits perfectly with modern, slack all-mountain bike setups.
Durability
Rugged 6061 aluminum withstands harsh trail impacts without compromising integrity.
Cockpit Precision
35mm clamp standard delivers responsive, predictable steering feedback on technical terrain.
Key Specs
Material
6061 Aluminum
Stem Angle
0 degrees
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
35 mm
Steerer Tube Clamp Diameter
28.6 mm
Weight
160 g
Construction Method
Forged
Stem Type
Threadless
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Removable Faceplate
Yes
Adjustable Angle
No
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