Parts Alex MD-27 Novatec Front Wheel

Solid, wide, reliable, just about all you need from a wheel.  Oh, and low cost, that’s always helpful!

Who’s this for:  Riders wanting a solid wheel build but don’t want to break the bank doing so.

Hub:

• Materials – aluminium hub sheel
• Spoke count – 32 spokes
• Convertibility – Convertible between boost and standard with a new hub axle
• Bearings – Two, high quality, 6902 sealed bearings
• Rotor –  6 bolt brake rotor standard
• Weight – 155g

Rim:

• Material – aluminium, pinned joint
• Tubeless – tubeless ready construction
• Rim dimensions – 27mm inner width, 20mm depth, 32.2mm outer width
• Recommended tyre width – 2.3″ – 2.5″

Total weight: 1.1kg

Pros:  Tough, low cost, great wheel.

Cons:  Reasonably heavy.