Reynolds TR XC Wheelset
Best lightweight upgrade for cross country mountain bike enthusiasts
A high-performance carbon wheelset that balances aggressive trail capability with cross-country efficiency. The staggered internal rim widths optimize steering precision and traction, while the quick-engaging hubs ensure immediate power transfer for technical climbs and descents.
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Who it's for
- Endurance racers seeking comfort over rough, technical terrain.
- Value-conscious riders wanting long-term security for their carbon investment.
- Technical XC riders looking for a balance of traction and speed.
Who should skip it
- Competitive sprinters who demand instantaneous pedal response.
- Weight-weenies prioritizing the absolute lightest possible setup for racing.
- Heavy or aggressive trail riders who prefer a stiff, snappy feel.
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer
The 10-degree hub engagement delivers snappy acceleration out of tight corners.
Impact Resistance
Hookless carbon construction shrugs off trail chatter and unexpected rock strikes.
Handling Precision
Staggered rim widths create a predictable, planted feel through technical sections.
Weight Efficiency
Solid weight for durability, though lighter race-day options exist elsewhere.
Compliance
Rear rim profile effectively dampens vibration for a smoother, less fatiguing ride.
Tubeless Setup
Tire seating is straightforward and reliable for quick, mess-free maintenance.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
29 inches
Material
Carbon Fiber
Weight
1665 grams
Internal Rim Width
30mm
Rim Depth
21mm
Spoke Count
52
Spoke Material
Stainless Steel
Brake Compatibility
Disc Brake Centerlock
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
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