Ibis S28 Wheelset
Best carbon upgrade for trail riders seeking comfort and durability.
These carbon wheels pair high-performance rims with industry-leading hub engagement for immediate power transfer. Designed for aggressive trail riding, they offer a perfect balance of stiffness and compliance to keep you tracking straight through technical terrain.
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Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking a smooth and forgiving carbon feel
- Practical buyers prioritizing long-term durability and brand support
- Budget-conscious enthusiasts upgrading from heavy aluminum wheelsets
Who should skip it
- Technical climbers who require instant power transfer on tricky sections
- Weight-conscious racers looking for the lightest possible climbing setup
- Aggressive riders wanting maximum sidewall support for oversized tires
Performance breakdown
Hub Engagement
Industry Nine Hydra internals provide near-instant power transfer for technical climbs.
Lateral Stiffness
Carbon construction holds a precise line through aggressive, high-speed cornering.
Vibration Damping
Carbon layup effectively mutes trail chatter for a smoother, less fatiguing ride.
Acceleration
Low rotational weight makes these wheels feel snappy and eager to sprint.
Tubeless Compatibility
Rim profile ensures a secure, airtight bead seat for reliable tubeless setups.
Serviceability
Standard boost spacing and widely available parts simplify long-term maintenance.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
29 inches
Material
Carbon fiber
Hub
Industry Nine Hydra
Axle Type
15x110mm Front, 12x148mm Rear
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc Brake
Freehub Body
Sram XD
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Internal Rim Width
28 mm
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