Full Speed Ahead Gradient Wheelset
Best premium upgrade for aggressive trail and enduro riders.
A high-performance carbon wheelset built to handle the rigors of aggressive trail riding. The wide internal profile maximizes tire stability, giving you the confidence to push harder through technical terrain while maintaining a responsive, lightweight feel.
$1713.00
Who it's for
- Enduro riders seeking comfort on long, bumpy descents
- Trail enthusiasts wanting a nimble yet robust wheelset
- Aggressive cornerers who prioritize steering precision and wheel longevity
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious mountain bikers looking for maximum value
- Lightweight cyclists who prefer a more compliant, forgiving ride
- Remote bike packers who need easily sourced universal spare parts
Performance breakdown
Lateral Stiffness
Carbon layup provides precise tracking through high-speed, technical cornering maneuvers.
Tire Support
The 30mm internal width keeps tires stable under aggressive cornering loads.
Impact Durability
Robust construction handles rock gardens and harsh landings with impressive resilience.
Tubeless Setup
Refined rim profile makes seating tires quick and reliably airtight.
Engagement Speed
Reliable hub system offers consistent power transfer for technical climbing sections.
Weight Efficiency
Carbon build sheds rotational mass for snappier acceleration on steep climbs.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
29 inches
Rim Material
Carbon
Internal Rim Width
30 mm
Front Axle
12mm Thru x 110mm
Rear Axle
12mm Thru x 148mm
Spoke Count
28
Brake Compatibility
6-Bolt Disc
Cassette Body Type
SRAM XD
Tire Type Compatibility
Tubeless Ready, Clincher
Valve Type
Presta
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