Stan's No Tubes Arch MK3 Rim
Best lightweight rim for dedicated trail riders seeking reliable tubeless performance.
This rim hits the sweet spot for aggressive trail riders who refuse to choose between weight and durability. By widening the internal profile, it transforms how your tires grip technical terrain, though you sacrifice a bit of pure, featherweight racing speed for a much more reliable, pinch-flat-resistant ride.
$100.00
at
Adventure's Edge
Who it's for
- Riders seeking a hassle-free transition to tubeless tire systems
- Trail enthusiasts looking for agile handling on technical terrain
- Daily riders prioritizing long-term reliability over expensive carbon upgrades
Who should skip it
- Aggressive gravity riders who frequently tackle high-speed rock gardens
- Heavyweight powerhouses or racers demanding absolute precision in turns
- Home mechanics without specialized tools for precise wheel building
Performance breakdown
Tubeless Reliability
Bead socket technology creates an exceptionally secure, airtight tubeless seal.
Impact Resistance
Low-profile design effectively minimizes pinch flats during aggressive trail riding.
Weight Efficiency
Impressively lightweight construction maintains agility without sacrificing necessary structural integrity.
Tire Profile Optimization
WideRight design significantly improves traction and stability on technical terrain.
Lateral Stiffness
Proprietary alloy construction provides a responsive, predictable feel through corners.
Build Versatility
Standard 32-hole drilling makes wheel building straightforward for most mechanics.
Key Specs
Material
6061 Aluminum Alloy
Wheel Diameter
26 inches
Internal Rim Width
26 mm
External Rim Width
29.3 mm
Rim Depth
16 mm
Weight
406 grams
Spoke Count
32
Valve Type
Presta
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
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