The Mavic XA Light Front Wheel is a premium choice for trail enthusiasts seeking a blend of lightweight efficiency and trail-ready toughness. This 27.5" wheel features a generous 25mm internal rim width, optimized for modern, wider tires to improve control and traction on diverse terrains. Its 15x100mm axle configuration ensures compatibility with many cross-country and trail bike setups. The wheel's 6-bolt disc brake interface accommodates a wide range of brake systems for reliable stopping power. Weighing in at just 817g, this wheel is designed to elevate your climbing prowess and agility on technical sections without compromising durability or performance.
Detailed Specifications:
Specs:
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Brand: Mavic
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Model: XA Light
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Size: 27.5"
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Wheel Orientation: Front
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Material: Aluminum
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Type: Mountain Bike
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Rim Type: Tubeless Ready
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Tubeless Compatibility: Yes
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Front Axle Spacing: 15x100mm
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Rim Inner Width: 25mm
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Rim Depth: Not specified
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Hubs: Mavic
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Spoke Count: 24H
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Brake Type: 6-bolt disc
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Valve Type: Presta
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Intended Use: Trail, Cross-Country
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Weight: 817g
Additional Features:
- Engineered for optimal performance with wider tires, enhancing grip and control across varied terrain.
- Tubeless Ready for easy setup and benefits such as lower tire pressures, improved traction, and reduced risk of flats.
- Lightweight design promotes easier climbing and nimble handling, ideal for both competitive and recreational riders.
- 6-bolt disc brake compatibility ensures versatile use with a wide range of brake systems for consistent stopping power.
Riding Impressions: The Mavic XA Light Front Wheel impresses with its responsiveness and stability over challenging trails. Its light weight is immediately noticeable, particularly on climbs and when navigating through technical sections, allowing for quick accelerations and easy handling. The wider rim profile significantly enhances tire performance, offering noticeable improvements in traction and comfort, especially when riding at lower tire pressures. The build quality is robust, instilling confidence even on rough and rocky trails. Overall, the Mavic XA Light is a well-rounded front wheel that meets the demands of modern trail riding, making it a worthy upgrade for riders looking to enhance their mountain biking experience.
