Balancing aerodynamics, weight, and affordability, the new ULTEGRA R8170 C50 wheelset is sure to inspire action on your group ride with its all-new tubeless carbon rim and updated, 11 and 12-speed compatible hub.
FEATURES
- WH-R8170 TL carbon clincher disc brake designed to meet pro road race criteria
- Lightweight tubeless full carbon 50 mm deep rim for improved aerodynamics, increased rigidity making an excellent alround all conditions wheel
- Easy to use Center Lock rotor mount for use with disc brakes
- Stainless steel butted (2.0-1.8-2.0) and bladed straight pull spokes for optimal balance and rigidity (OPTBAL)
- Elbow-less spokes make for a strong yet compliant wheel
- High lateral rigidity is produced with a wide flange spacing
- Labyrinth double-contact sealing effectively shuts out water and dirt
- Alloy cone with integrated steel Borozon treated bearing races - super mirror finish reduces friction
- Freehub uses direct engagement interlocking faces for quick power transfer
- Cold forged, machined aluminium hub shell and oversized 7075 alloy axle keep the wheel weight to a minimum
- 700C tubeless clincher compatible
- Axle Type: Bolt Thru 12mm
- Hub Width: 100mm front and 142mm rear
- Brake Type: Disc
- Colour: Black
- Discipline: Road, Time Trial & Triathlon
- Wheel diameter: 700c
- Average weight: Front 698g rear 872g