In Stock Wtb Dx18 / Shimano Hb-tx505 / Fh-tx505 / Fh-ty505 27.5'' Perfect Gift [GJCzDe7U]

WTB DX18 Wheelset with Shimano Hubs

Experience the ultimate combination of performance and durability with the WTB DX18 Wheelset, paired with top-tier Shimano hubs. This 27.5'' wheelset is designed for riders who demand the best in both road and trail conditions. The WTB DX18 rim, with its 18mm inner width and anodized black finish, provides a sleek and robust foundation for your rides. The CNC machined sidewalls and stainless steel eyelets ensure a long-lasting wheel, while the rim wear indicator keeps you informed of its condition. This wheelset is ready for action, featuring a pinned joint and drilled holes for a Schrader valve, making it perfect for any trail or road adventure.

Key Product Features and Specifications

The WTB DX18 Wheelset comes with a range of features that make it stand out. With a double wall construction and 36 holes, this wheelset offers a balanced and strong build. The rim's external width of 23.5mm and internal width of 19mm provide optimal tire fitment and aerodynamics. The rim is made of aluminum, ensuring a lightweight yet sturdy wheel. The included skewers and Sapim 14G Stainless Steel spokes with 14mm Brass Polyax Nipples add to the wheelset's reliability. When it comes to hubs, the Shimano HB-TX505 and FH-TX505 offer a 9x100mm and 10x135mm center lock disc mount, respectively, with adjustable cup and cone, contact sealed hub, and quick release binder for easy installation and removal.

Practical Uses and Target Audience

Whether you're a trail rider looking for a reliable wheelset for rugged terrain or a road cyclist seeking speed and efficiency, the WTB DX18 Wheelset with Shimano Hubs is the perfect choice. Its compatibility with various speed cassettes (8, 9, 10 speed, with 11 speed requiring a 1.85mm spacer) makes it versatile for different types of bikes. The rear hub options, including the FH-TY505 for 7 speed HG cassettes, ensure that you have the right setup for your specific needs. With its North American assembly and expert wheelbuilders, this wheelset is not just a purchase; it's an investment in your cycling experience.