Wh-r8170-c50-tl

Shimano Ultegra C 50 R8170 wheelset, Centerlock disc version, tubeless ready

The Shimano Ultegra C50 R8170 wheelset , designed to be the ideal complement to your Ultegra R8100 road bike groupset with Center Lock disc brake, is equipped with 50mm carbon rims. The steel ratchet freewheel is compatible not only with 12-speed cassettes, but also with 11-speed cassettes. This model offers a perfect synthesis between aerodynamics and lightness, with tubeless compatibility, rigidity, and a pleasantly low weight. The rims, with an internal width of 21mm, fit tires up to 32mm wide and feature the wind tunnel-tested D2 design. The 24 butted stainless steel spokes, with a specific lacing pattern on the rear wheel, ensure optimal spoke tension balance.

The 12mm thru-axle hubs, incorporating E-Thru technology, guarantee improved torsional resistance. Stainless steel tapered bearings ensure durability and ease of maintenance.

Specifications:

- Use: Road, Triathlon & Time Trial
- Wheel size: 28"
- Type of tire: Rigid tire or flexible tire
- Number of spokes: 24
- Brake system: Center Lock disc
- Tubeless system: TL/UST

Features :

- Perfect synthesis of aerodynamics and lightness
- Flat D2 aerodynamic profile, tested in the wind tunnel
- Speed and efficiency thanks to tubeless compatibility
- Rear wheel with 2:1 lacing to compensate for tension
- Full compatibility with 12 and 11 speed cassettes
- Hubs with grease layer inside
- Polished, CBN machined bearings, contact seals
- Aluminum axles
- Varnished rims, anodized hub bodies

Technologies:

- D2 rim: optimized to cope with frontal and side winds
- Cup and Cone bearing: superior load capacity and ease of maintenance
- E-Thru: tool-free thru-axle system for optimal torsional resistance
- OPTBAL: asymmetrical shelving for increased rigidity, stability and durability.

Color information:

- Black: Black rim (carbon), Black hub, Black spokes, Black nipples

28" set (front 12x100 + rear 12x142) Shimano :

- Freewheel: Shimano Road
- Speeds: 8/9/10/11/12 speeds
- Note: A 1.85mm spacer is required to mount 8/9/10 speed cassettes to a Shimano Road rotor.
- Manufacturer number: EWHR8170C50LRED EWHR8170C50LFED

Content :

- 1 x Shimano Ultegra WH-R8170-C50-TL wheelset (front and rear)
- 2 x tubeless rim tapes (installed)

Weight :

Black/28" set (front 12x100 + rear 12x142) Shimano : 1570 g