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Fulcrum Red Fire 5 MTB Wheelset. The Fulcrum Red Fire 5 MTB Wheelset is designed & constructed to surpass the demands that Enduro riding puts on components. These wheels provide the lightweight & agility required from climbing, which also excels when descending while boasting strength, stiffness & reliability for when the trail becomes intense, all the way down the mountain Enduro Ready. The Red Fire 5 is ready for long, stable climbs up the mountain to the trail head, as it is more than equipped for the most demanding trails, drops, rock gardens, berms & off-camber root sections imaginable. Just a few years ago, this wheelset would have met the demands for Downhill riding, now Fulcrum have maintained the strength, stiffness & reliability while managing to reduce the weight. This wheelset is born into a modern era of mountain biking, and is ready for whatever the future of the sport throws at it. This wheelset features the 'one hub fits all' technology, meaning you can adapt it to fit any dropout standard (end caps sold separately)

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Material: Aluminium Discipline: Trail, Enduro Type: 2 Way-Fit Ready Rim

Height: 20 Rim

Width: 27mm internal Braking System: Disc, AFS Centre Lock Spoke Count: 28, rounded straight-pull Weight: 1.89kg Technologies: AFS Axle System: Using a disc rotor mount on the hub body & a Thru-axle engagement, Fulcrum have developed an axle system that integrates perfectly with the frame/fork dropouts & provides flex-free performance when putting the power down & optimised stability when applying heavy braking loads to your disc brake calipers. 2-Way

Fit: This tubeless system is specifically designed for Fulcrum wheels when used in conjunction with Schwalbe Tubeless easy (TL-Easy) clincher tyres Buy Fulcrum Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.

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. Carefully considering what's needed to excel at trail & enduro riding, Fulcrum has found the answer in the Red Fire 500's shorter, wider wheelset design. The wide 27mm base of each rim ensures your tyres keep their shape even on the trickiest turn. Plus, the alloy construction ensures the overall performance of these wheels feel lightweight & responsive Tubeless-Ready MTB Wheelset. This wheelset supports Fulcrum's 2 Way-Fit Ready design, making it remarkably adept at running with a tubeless tyre set-up. The added traction & lower rolling resistance from this system would ensure a superior roll both uphill & downhill. Plus, the disc-brake compatibility means your bike will have the precision stopping power necessary to retain speed & control on those perilous descents

Features: Rim: Alloy Clincher (2 Way-Fit ready) Rim

Depth: 20mm Rim
Width: 27mm (inner), 32mm (outer) Brake Type: Disc Brake (Centre Lock) Spoke Count: 28 (front & rear) Spokes: Round, Straight-pull Hub
Material: Alloy Weight: 1 91kg Buy Fulcrum Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.

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Fulcrum Red Heat Disc Front MTB Wheel As a result of a collaboration between Fulcrum engineers & the most demanding world class cyclists, the Red Heat is the best option to introduce yourself to the Downhill (DH)/ Freeride (FR) world. Designed to be solid & strong, this model is ready to avoid any obstacles & land safely after a jump. Weighing around 1012g, it is an excellent achievement for its category. The Red Heat boasts a 22mm rim for a better footprint & unfaltering grip & the graphics were specially designed to give the wheels a more aggressive look. The hubs are oversized, in aluminium alloy, & adopt the Thru-Axle standards (20mm/110mm). This increases rigidity, offers better wheel control & avoids friction between discs & pads. Finally, this version has 32 plain & reinforced spokes, made from variable section stainless steel. Simple maintenance is also a feature, self-locking nipples, & re-designed spoke interfaces to ensure easier spoke replacement.
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Material: Aluminium Spokes

Material: Stainless Steel Use: MTB, DH & FR Bolt: 6-bolt Axle: 20x 110mm Wheel

Size: 26" Brake Type: Disc brake Single or Pair: Single front wheel Manufacturer's Part Number: 1154403 Weight: 1012g (approx) Buy Fulcrum Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.

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Fulcrum Red Heat Disc MTB Wheelset Pure energy. The result of close collaboration between Fulcrum® engineers & highly demanding riders, the Red Heat TM is the best choice for breaking into the world of DH/FR. Strong & sturdy, it is ready to face any obstacle & jump in complete safety. The weight stands at 2202g, exceptional in this category. Designed for use with the classic clincher & tube, the Red Heat TM has a 25mm rim that permits better hold & grip on the ground. Rim: C 25 rim for clinchers: suitable for clinchers of up to 76mm/3, 00”. Maximum stability of the wheel, even at high speeds, on any terrain. Spokes: Steel spokes with a variable section: high tension of the spokes & increased reactivity. Nipples with self-lock system: they do not require maintenance, thanks to the self-lock system. Hub: Industrial bearings with very low friction value & adjustment system: increased smoothness & high efﬁ ciency over time. Extremely easy ball-bearin ...

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Fulcrum Red Metal 1 HH Disc Front MTB Wheel This versatile mountain bike front wheel features a robust aluminium rim construction, which makes it more than capable of handling all the intensity that's associated with all-day epics on your favourite MTB trails. Whether you're carving your way around the mountain with friends or exploring new routes on your own, this model is developed for performance. Fulcrum has also kitted out this version with tubeless tyre compatibility, so you can benefit from lower rolling resistance, greater stability & less chance of flats on the most demanding of terrains. Coming complete with disc brake compatibility, this is a great choice of upgrade for riders who want smooth, consistent & reliable braking power as they keep their momentum running on the trails.
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Material: Aluminium Use: MTB Bolt: 6-bolt Wheel

Size: 26" Spoke Count: 24 Brake Type: Disc brake Tubeless Ready: Yes Single or Pair: Single front wheel Axle: Multiple options available to select Buy Fulcrum Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.

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Fulcrum Red Metal 1 XL 6-Bolt MTB Front Wheel As with all Fulcrum® products in designing the Red Metal TM 1 XL three important factors were taken into consideration: weight reduction, increased performance & durability. The Red Metal TM 1 XL is built to stand up to all of the abuse that the trail can put in front of it while maintaining its heightened performance in all conditions & over all types of terrain. A race ready wheelset ready to climb hills, overcome obstacles & descend with the best. Ultra-Fit™ Tubeless: Imagine the rim & tyre as a single unit composed of two materials. This is what we wanted to achieve conceptually with Ultra-Fit™ Tubeless technology. The rim was developed during the design stage to obtain perfect adherence with the tyre. The consequent elimination of friction makes it possible to improve performance considerably. Energy dispersion is drastically reduced by the tubeless tyre. The advantages are indisputable even in terms of practicality. Fitting the ...

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Fulcrum Red Fire Disc 6-Bolt MTB Wheelset 2014

Red Fire™ Freeride wheel, light and strong at the same time thanks to the thru-axle: Pure power, exiting on every type of terrain.Fulcrum® debuted in freeride biking with a wheel conceived for the most daring, but without forgetting that the bike’s lightness is important, even going downhill, hence the Red Fire™. The anodized red rim made only for tubeless tyres which, thanks to the Ultra-Fit™ Tubeless system, can adhere perfectly. Therefore eliminating the dispersion of energy to the complete benefit of speed and performance.Weight is saved by milling the rim. Very great attention was focussed on the wheel’s dynamic behaviour: it is no coincidence that asymmetrical drilling was chosen to permit better spoke balancing, leaving sufficient space for the disc brake and
sprocket set. A freeride wheel like the Red Fire™ certainly cannot overlook strength. That is why we chose a sole solution: the adoption of the thru-axle for the rear wheel too. The two axles are 20 and 12 millimetres respe

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Red Fire™ Freeride wheel, light & strong at the same time thanks to the thru-axle: Pure power, exiting on every type of terrain. Fulcrum® debuted in freeride biking with a wheel conceived for the most daring, but without forgetting that the bike’s lightness is important, even going downhill, hence the Red Fire™. The anodized red rim made only for tubeless tyres which, thanks to the Ultra-Fit™ Tubeless system, can adhere perfectly. Therefore eliminating the dispersion of energy to the complete benefit of speed & performance. Weight is saved by milling the rim. Very great attention was focussed on the wheel’s dynamic behaviour: it is no coincidence that asymmetrical drilling was chosen to permit better spoke balancing, leaving sufficient space for the disc brake & sprocket set. A freeride wheel like the Red Fire™ certainly cannot overlook strength. That is why we chose a sole solution: the adoption of the thru-axle for the rear wheel too. The two axles are 20 & 12 millimetres respe

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