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We all want to go fast. Going deep is obvious for aero gains, wide rims with a U-profile provide great handling and reduce drag across multiple wind yaw-angles.
We all want to go fast. Going deep is obvious for aero gains, wide rims with a U-profile provide great handling and reduce drag across multiple wind yaw-angles.
Hunt Wheels

Hunt Carbon 50Wide Aero Road Wheelset - Shimano

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Hunt Carbon 50Wide Aero Road Wheelset - Shimano

Brand:Hunt Wheels

Code:HNT-RWS-50CW-S

Please Note: HUNT WHEELS are available for INSTORE COLLECTION, or CLICK and COLLECT ONLY.

We all want to go fast. Going deep is obvious for aero gains, wide rims with a U-profile provide great handling and reduce drag across multiple wind yaw-angles. However, wide rims require more material so add weight, to combat this issue the Hunt 50 Carbon Wide | Aero wheels use a cutting-edge construction method. This construction methods means the rims are extremely light at only 498g each even though they’re a massive 27mm wide and 50mm deep.

Technical Information

RIM

  • Tubeless-ready – designed to work excellently with normal clincher tyres and tubes or tubeless tyres. 
  • Two layers of Hunt Bronze Shield tubeless rim tape fitted.
  • Toray T700/T800 unidirectional and 3K weave carbon-fibre with 3K weave bed and spoke areas.
  • 27mm outer and 19mm inner width ideal for 23-45mm tyre widths
  • 50mm deep super wide rounded aero section
  • Griptec basalt ceramic fibre brake-track
  • Matt black base finished with gloss black and white contrasting graphics.
  • Maximum tyre pressure for this rim is 120psi when used with an inner tube and 100psi when running the wheel set-up tubeless. Please do not exceed the maximum pressure stated on your tyre.
 

SPOKES

  • Front: 20 spokes laced radially - Aero triple-butted profile
  • Butted 2.0-2.0/0.95-2.0 then PSR section is 2.2.
  • Rear: 24 spokes laced 2 cross drive-side and radially non-drive side.
  • Butted 2.0-2.0/0.95-2.0 then PSR section is 2.2.
  • Straight-pull for excellent torsional strength and direct power transfer
  • Cold drawn from high grade T302 (18/10) stainless steel wire by Sandvik Sweden
  • Patented Pillar Spoke Re-enforcement, butted again just before the spoke head providing more durability in high stress area.
  • Black stainless treatment
 

NIPPLES

  • Alloy square body for external adjustment and square head for easy internal adjustment/tensioning. square spoke key included. 
  • 16mm length with washer for a strong connection to the spoke added durability.
  • 14 gauge
  • Black anodized finish
 

HUBS

  • Forged and CNC’d 6061-T6 heat treated aluminium alloy body
  • 7075-T6 aluminium alloy axles
  • Polished anodized black finish with laser graphics
  • Circular machined dropout interface steps for added stiffness
  • 7075-T6 heat-treated aluminium alloy freehub body
  • 6 pawl engagement for instant acceleration.
  • 9/10/11 speed Shimano/SRAM compatible freehub with Steel Spline Insert freehub body re-enforcement provide excellent durability against cassette sprocket damage to the freehub often seen on standard alloy freehub bodies.
  • or Campagnolo 9/10/11 speed, no Steel Spline Insert required as Campagnolo design has deeper grooves.
 

BEARINGS

  • High-grade by EZO Japan
  • Sealed cartridge replaceable units
  • Upgraded to low-friction seals to further reduce rolling resistance.
  • Incredibly fast rolling
 

QUICK RELEASES

  • Hunt Super-light Race Season design, only 33g front and 37g rear
  • 7075-T6 heat-treated alloy lever, head and nut
  • Brass cam plate actuation.
  • 1000kgf tested high-strength cro-moly spindles 
  • Corrosion resistant stainless steel springs
  • Polished anodized black finish with laser graphics
 

WHEELSET CONTENTS

  • Front wheel and Rear Wheels with 2 layers Bronze Shield tubeless tape fitted 
  • Pair quick-releases
  • Griptec brake pads by Brakco
  • Tubeless valves
  • Cassette spacer for 8/9/10 speed
  • Pillar spoke key for hex and square fitment
  • Hunt aero spoke holder - anti-scuff coated steel
  • Spare of each spoke plus nipples
  • Quality control card signed by your wheel builder
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