Specialized Control OE Front MTB Wheel
Best lightweight upgrade for dedicated cross country mountain bikers.
A reliable, high-performance front wheel designed for cross-country and electric mountain bikes. Its asymmetric rim and boost spacing offer a stiff, responsive ride that handles larger tires with ease, making it a dependable upgrade for trail enthusiasts.
$290.99
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Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking a dependable wheel for everyday off-road adventures
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for quality performance without the carbon price
- Practical riders who prioritize easy serviceability and long-term ownership
Who should skip it
- Weight-obsessed racers looking for the lightest possible climbing setup
- Technical riders who require instant power transfer for trials-style moves
- Endurance cyclists seeking maximum vibration damping for long-distance comfort
Performance breakdown
Lateral Stiffness
Asymmetric rim design ensures precise handling through aggressive, high-speed corners.
Maintenance Ease
Sealed cartridge bearings keep service intervals low and reliability high.
Tubeless Compatibility
Ready for immediate setup with modern, high-volume mountain bike tires.
Durability
Robust alloy construction handles the extra torque of electric mountain bikes.
Trail Compliance
Stiff build prioritizes power transfer over ultimate vibration damping.
Modern Integration
Boost spacing ensures seamless fitment with current suspension fork standards.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
29 inches
Axle Type
Thru Axle
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc Brake (6-Bolt)
Material
Aluminum
Spoke Count
28
Hub Compatibility
15 x 110mm Boost
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Intended Use
Cross Country / E-MTB
Wheel Position
Front
Internal Rim Width
27mm
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