Bontrager Kovee XXX Boost MTB Wheel
Best lightweight upgrade for competitive cross country mountain bike racers.
Designed for cross-country racing, this wheel balances minimal weight with a wide profile to maximize traction and speed. The high-engagement hub and stiff carbon construction provide immediate power transfer, making it a reliable choice for riders seeking a competitive edge on technical terrain.
$1299.99
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Wheat Ridge Cyclery
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Who it's for
- Competitive cross-country racers seeking every possible weight advantage
- Riders looking for maximum grip and stability on technical climbs
- Performance-oriented cyclists who want long-term protection for their investment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious mountain bikers looking for more affordable carbon alternatives
- Aggressive trail riders who prioritize durability over minimal weight
- Endurance riders who prefer a more damp and compliant ride
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
OCLV carbon layup keeps rotational mass incredibly low for rapid acceleration.
Engagement Speed
DT Swiss 54-tooth internals provide near-instant power transfer on technical climbs.
Lateral Stiffness
Boost spacing and carbon construction ensure precise tracking through aggressive corners.
Traction Profile
The 29mm internal width perfectly supports modern, high-volume tire sidewalls.
Tubeless Setup
Refined rim bed design makes tire seating quick and hassle-free.
Long-term Reliability
Lifetime carbon warranty offers unmatched peace of mind for serious riders.
Key Specs
Rim Material
Carbon
Brake Compatibility
Centerlock disc
Axle Type
110 x 15mm Thru Axle
Hub
DT Swiss 240s
Spoke Count
24
Internal Rim Width
29mm
External Rim Width
34mm
Rim Depth
28mm
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Valve Type
Presta
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