The Mavic Aksium Elite UST Disc is a rear wheel designed to offer a high-quality riding experience for road cyclists who prefer disc brakes. It features a 19mm wide UST rim, providing a comfortable ride and the benefits of Road Tubeless technology. This wheel is known for its durability, improved stiffness, and strength due to its straight-pull bladed spokes and robust hub construction. It comes equipped with 28mm Yksion Pro UST tyres, balancing low rolling resistance with reliable grip. Ideal for all-season training, this wheel ensures efficient rolling, excellent puncture resistance, and consistent braking performance in various conditions.
Specs:
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Brand: Mavic
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Model: Aksium Elite UST Disc
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Wheel Size: 27.5 inches
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Wheel Type: Tubeless Ready (UST)
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Rim Material: Aluminum
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Rim Width: 19mm (internal)
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Axle Size: 12x142mm
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Brake Type: Disc brake (Center Lock)
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Spoke Type: Straight-pull, bladed 24
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Tire: 28mm Mavic Yksion Pro UST
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Bearing Type: QRM cartridge bearings
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Weight : 1353g with tire
Additional Features:
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UST Road Tubeless Technology: Improved ride quality and reduced risk of flats, easy to set up and use.
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Welded Rim Design: Enhances strength and reduces weight.
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Wider Rim: Better rolling efficiency and comfort.
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Foldable Tire Beads: For lightweight performance.
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All-Season Training: Reliable and durable for year-round riding.
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Disc Brake Optimization: Consistent and confident braking in diverse weather and road conditions.
Riding Impressions:
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Comfort: The wider rim and UST system contribute to a noticeably smoother ride.
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Rolling Efficiency: Enhanced by the UST design, providing a noticeable improvement in speed and momentum conservation.
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Grip and Puncture Resistance: The Yksion Pro UST tyres offer reliable traction and reduced chances of flat tires.
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Braking Performance: Excellent braking reliability and modulation with disc brakes, suitable for varied weather conditions.
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Durability: Strong construction, with the welded rim and robust bearings, ensuring long-lasting performance.
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Overall Experience: The Mavic Aksium Elite UST Disc rear wheel is a solid choice for cyclists seeking a dependable, all-weather training wheel that offers the combined benefits of tubeless technology and disc brakes. It's well-suited for riders looking for a balance of performance, comfort, and durability in their cycling endeavors.
