Shadow Calle Rim
Best durable rim for technical street riders seeking sleek aesthetics.
Built to withstand the harsh realities of technical street riding, this rim uses a high-strength alloy and a reinforced internal spoke seat. It offers a bulletproof foundation for riders who demand reliability under heavy impact and varying tire pressures.
$95.00
at
Thecutbmx
More Calle options
Who it's for
- Street riders who prioritize durability during high-impact landings
- Aggressive riders seeking to minimize downtime from frequent flat tires
- Technical riders wanting a more stable and predictable wheel response
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious park riders looking for the lightest possible setup
- Budget-focused cyclists who need a basic, affordable replacement wheel
- Traditionalists who prefer using rear brakes for speed modulation
Performance breakdown
Impact Resistance
The dual-chamber design handles harsh street landings with impressive structural resilience.
Joint Integrity
Welded seam construction ensures the rim stays true under heavy abuse.
Weight Efficiency
Solid durability comes with a slight weight penalty for aggressive riders.
Spoke Tension Stability
Internal spoke seats provide a secure foundation for consistent wheel tension.
Material Durability
Heat-treated 6061-T6 alloy offers a reliable balance of stiffness and longevity.
Versatility
Strictly optimized for street riding, lacking modern tubeless-ready convenience features.
Key Specs
Material
6061-T6 Aluminum
Wheel Diameter
20 inches
Brake Compatibility
Disc brake
Spoke Count
36
Weight
493.28 grams
Intended Use
BMX
Rim Depth
18.5 mm
Joint Type
Welded
Effective Rim Diameter
388 mm
Drilling Type
Asymmetrical
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Shadow Calle Rim before you decide.