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Next R 31 Wheels
Rider Style
Specs
| Color | Stealth |
| Includes | 5 extra spokes included with rear wheels |
| Material | UD carbon |
| Nipples | Black alloy nipples |
| Ext Rim Width | 37 mm |
| Int Rim Width | 31 mm |
| Spoke Butting | 2.0/1.5/2.0 |
| Spoke Count | 28 |
| Spoke Head Type | Straight pull |
| Spoke Lacing | 3X |
| Spoke Offset | 4.5 mm |
| Tubeless | Tubeless ready |
| Weight | 1680 g (27.5"), 1765 g (29") |
| Weight Conditions | Wheelset |
Frequently asked questions
Are these wheels tubeless ready?
Yes, the Next R 31 wheelset is Tubeless Ready. This feature is essential for modern mountain biking, allowing you to run lower tire pressures for superior grip and performance. Running a tubeless setup significantly improves traction and control on the trails while reducing the likelihood of pinch flats.
Which rear axle options are available?
The Next R 31 rear wheels, utilizing the high-performance Vault hub, are compatible with all major cassette body standards (HG, XD, and Micro Spline) across two primary modern axle configurations:
- 12 x 148 Boost: Available with HG, XD, or Micro Spline freehub bodies.
- 12 x 157 Super Boost: Available with HG, XD, or Micro Spline freehub bodies.
What is the lightweight wheelset's weight?
The Next R 31 wheelset is engineered to be lightweight yet durable. The weight varies slightly depending on the size:
- 1680g for the 27.5-inch wheelset
- 1765g for the 29-inch wheelset
Does the Vault hub have ultra-fast engagement?
Yes, the Next R 31 wheelset is built with the Vault hub, which is specifically engineered for rapid power transfer and responsive performance. It offers ultra-fast engagement and wide compatibility.
Key details include:
- 3-Degree Engagement: The ultra-fast 3-degree engagement minimizes the lag between pedaling input and acceleration, which is essential for immediate power delivery on technical climbs or when exiting corners.
- Drivetrain Versatility: The Vault hub is designed to support all major cassette body options, including HG, XD, and Microspline, providing broad compatibility with modern drivetrains.
Is the UD carbon rim durable and lightweight?
Yes, the Next R 31 wheelset features an optimized, unidirectional (UD) carbon layup engineered for durability and performance. This specific construction delivers an ideal combination of:
- Strength and Lightweight Durability: Essential for All Mountain and aggressive Trail riding.
- Stiffness and Resilience: Providing greater confidence and control on technical terrain.
Does the optimized 31mm width improve tire support?
Yes, the optimized 31mm internal rim width is a key feature designed for aggressive All Mountain use. This specific width is tuned to provide:
- Improved tire support for better stability and performance.
- Enhanced handling, allowing you to ride faster and steeper with greater confidence.
This design helps maximize the benefits of the UD carbon construction.
Lifetime Warranty, Crashes Included.
Crashes are part of mountain biking. When they happen, we have your back.
