MAVIC Aksium RS Rim

KEY BENEFITS Smooth, efficient ride quality for everyday road riding. - 17mm rim accommodates larger tire section for improved comfort. - Straight-pull spokes are stronger than J-bend options. Engineered durability so you can ride more miles without service. - High quality cartridge bearings. - Pinned joint and reinforced drilling rim design. - Consistent and stable spoke lacing. Designed with features and technologies that are typically reserved for premium race wheels, Aksium delivers quality performance for everyday road riding. - Features include straight-pull spokes for added strength and stiffness, and lightweight rims for a lively ride quality. The rims are now wider, which allows for increased air volume and a better fit for larger diameter tires (up to 32mm). - The hubs are incredibly tough, delivering high mileage and long-lasting dependability. And the QRM bearings are the smoothest in the category. It all adds up to a wheelset that delivers the high- quality ride that Mavic is known for. Hubs: - Front and rear bodies: aluminum - Axle material: steel - Sealed cartridge bearings (QRM) - Freewheel: FTS-L steel Spokes: - Shape: straght pull, round (front and rear non drive side) and straight pull, flat (rear drive side) - Nipples: steel, ABS - Shape: straight pull, round - Material: steel - Lacing: radial front and rear non-drive side, crossed 2 rear drive side - Count: 20 front and rear Compatible Adapters and freewheel bodies: - FTS-L Campagnolo freewheel body (L30871200) - FTS-L Shimano / Sram freewheel body (L30871100 - Delivered on the wheel) Intended Use: - Max. Pressure: see indication on wheel and tyre. If they differ, use the lowest of the 2 - For a longer longevity of the wheel, Mavic recommends that the total weight supported by the wheels don´t exceed 120kg, bike included - ASTM CATEGORY 1 : road only - Recommended tyre sizes: 25 to 32 mm Rims: - ETRTO size: 622x17C - Drilling: traditional - Internal width: 17 mm - Height: 21 mm - Valve hole diameter: 6.5 mm - Joint: pinned - Material: S6000 Aluminum - Tyre: clincher - Brake track: UB Control QRM: - Qualité de Roulements - Mavic Mavic only uses high quality sealed cartridge bearings. - On ORM wheels, they feature double sealing (2RS or LLLI) together with tight C3 internal clearance. FTS-L: - Force Transfer System Light - Reinforcement of key transmission components: the contact area between the pawl and the hub body is reinforced by 2 stainless steel inserts, which allows the use of a 100% aluminum hub body.