Description
- A high-performance alloy rim designed for freeride, enduro and downhill race use
- Tubeless ready with anti-burp rim hooks to prevent the loss of pressure and keep tires firmly in place
- 32 holes with an inner width of 28mm and outer width of 33mm to optimize tire spread and enhance traction
- The corrugated rim center adds exceptional strength, making it more rigid and allowing the rim to be wider without adding material
- Shotpeen finish to increase fatigue life and make it more durable
FRONT WHEELS TO PAIR WITH:
CLASSIFICATION & INTENDED USE: ASTM 5
| ALL MOUNTAIN | TRAIL | ENDURO | FREERIDE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✔ | ✔ | – | ✔ |
| DOWNHILL | GRAVEL | XC | E-BIKE |
| ✔ | – | – | * |
* Recommended for E-Bike when adapting with SPANK HEX DRIVE steel freehub (available as seperate purchase in HG, XD and Microspline. (See Hex Drive Service Parts)
HUMAN FACTOR
SPANK’s recommendations for what body type and ride style this product is suited to.
| BODY WEIGHT & RIDE STYLE: | Heavy Rider | Medium Rider | Light Rider |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Impact | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Medium Impact | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Light impact | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
RIM SPECIFICATIONS
| HOLE COUNT: | 32 |
|---|---|
| INNER WIDTH (mm): | 28 |
| OUTER WIDTH (mm): | 33 |
| PROFILE HEIGHT: | 22 |
| TYRE FIT | 1.9″ to 2.5″ |
BUILD SPECIFICATIONS
| BUILD: | Handbuilt |
|---|---|
| HUB: | SPANK HEX J-TYPE |
| SPOKES: | J-Hook, tripple butted 2.2/1.8/2.0 |
| NIPPLES: | Brass external |
| LACING: | 3 cross lacing |
| VALVE: | F/V Presta |
| TUBELESS: | Tubeless taped & valved |
HUB SPECIFICATIONS:
| ENGAGEMENT: | HEX DRIVE 102T / 3.5° / 6 Pawl |
|---|---|
| HOLE COUNT: | 32H J-Hook |
| DISC MOUNT: | 6-bolt |
| MATERIAL: | CNC optimized forged alloy hub body, alloy axle, alloy freehub body |
VARIANT SPECS
(Available factory standard in XD and Shimano HG. Microspline freehubs available).
| HUB | HUB SPACING | BOOST | FREEHUB | HOLE COUNT | ADAPTER INCL. | WEIGHT | ERD | ETRTO | SPOKE LENGTH | SPOKE LENGTH | |
| 26″ | HEX J TYPE | 12×142 | – | HG | 32H | 12×135 | 997g | 529++ | 559×28 | R-255 | L-258 |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×142 | – | XD | 32H | 12×135 | 989g | 529++ | 559×28 | R-255 | L-258 | |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×150 | – | HG | 32H | 12×157 | 1008g | 529++ | 559×28 | R-255 | L-258 | |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×150 | – | XD | 32H | 12×157 | 1000g | 529++ | 559×28 | R-255 | L-258 | |
| S/S BOLT ON | 10×135 | – | 11T | 32H | – | 1124g | 529++ | 559×28 | R-255 | L-258 | |
| 27.5″ | HEX J TYPE | 12×142 | – | HG | 32H | 12×135 | 1038g | 554++ | 584×28 | R-266 | L-269 |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×142 | – | XD | 32H | 12×135 | 1030g | 554++ | 584×28 | R-266 | L-269 | |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×150 | – | HG | 32H | 12×157 | 1049g | 554++ | 584×28 | R-266 | L-269 | |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×150 | – | XD | 32H | 12×157 | 1041g | 554++ | 584×28 | R-266 | L-269 | |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×148 | BOOST | HG | 32H | – | 1044g | 554++ | 584×28 | R-266 | L-269 | |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×148 | BOOST | XD | 32H | – | 1036g | 554++ | 584×28 | R-266 | L-269 | |
| 29″ | HEX J TYPE | 12×150 | – | HG | 32H | 12×157 | 1086g | 591++ | 622×28 | R-285 | L-288 |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×150 | – | XD | 32H | 12×157 | 1078g | 591++ | 622×28 | R-285 | L-288 | |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×148 | BOOST | HG | 32H | – | 1081g | 591++ | 622×28 | R-285 | L-288 | |
| HEX J TYPE | 12×148 | BOOST | XD | 32H | – | 1073g | 591++ | 622×28 | R-285 | L-288 |
Use the table below to determine compatible adapters & service parts, or visit the service parts collection by clicking here.
ADAPTERS COMPATIBLE WITH SPANK HEX J-TYPE REAR HUBS
|
Boost R148: |
HEX Rear Hub QRx135/141 Adapter |
|---|---|
|
R150/157: |
N/A |
|
R135/142: |
HEX Rear Hub QRx135/141 Adapter |
|
HEX Rear Hub 10×135 Adapter |
SERVICE KITS COMPATIBLE WITH SPANK HEX J-TYPE REAR HUBS
|
HEX Rear HG/HGR Hub Replacement Bearing Kit |
|
HEX Rear XD/XDR Hub Replacement Bearing Kit |
|
HEX Boost Rear Hub Alloy Axle Shaft |
|
HEX Rear Hub 135/142mm Alloy Axle Shaft |
|
HEX Rear Hub 150/157mm Alloy Axle Shaft |
|
HEX Rear Hub HG Alloy Anti-Bite Freehub |
|
HEX Rear Hub XD Alloy Freehub |
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