Shimano Ultegra​ WH-R8170 C50 TL disc Carbon clincher 50mm​ wheelset

Shimano Ultegra WH-R8170 C50 TL disc Carbon clincher 50mm wheelset

Special price until 28th February 2025

Balancing aerodynamics, weight, and affordability, the new ULTEGRA R8170 C50 wheelset is sure to inspire action on your group ride with its all-new tubeless carbon rim and updated, 11 and 12-speed compatible hub.

• WH-R8170 TL carbon clincher disc brake designed to meet pro road race criteria
• Lightweight tubeless full carbon 50 mm deep rim for improved aerodynamics, increased rigidity making an excellent alround all conditions wheel
• Easy to use Center Lock rotor mount for use with disc brakes
• Stainless steel butted (2.0-1.8-2.0) and bladed straight pull spokes for optimal balance and rigidity (OPTBAL)
• Elbow-less spokes make for a strong yet compliant wheel
• High lateral rigidity is produced with a wide flange spacing
• Labyrinth double-contact sealing effectively shuts out water and dirt
• Alloy cone with integrated steel Borozon treated bearing races - super mirror finish reduces friction
• Freehub uses direct engagement interlocking faces for quick power transfer
• Cold forged, machined aluminium hub shell and oversized 7075 alloy axle keep the wheel weight to a minimum
• 700C tubeless clincher compatible
• Axle Type: Bolt Thru 12mm
• Hub Width: 100mm front and 142mm rear
• Brake Type: Disc
• Colour: Black
• Discipline: Road, Time Trial & Triathlon
• Wheel diameter: 700c
• Average weight: Front 698g rear 872g