The product in detail.
Shimano WH-RS170 represents a significant evolution in the world of road bike wheels, offering an optimal mix of lightness, rigidity and aerodynamics.
Key features
- 19C wide circle: The wider profile of the rim allows you to mount wider tyres, improving comfort, grip and aerodynamicity.
- Low weight: Compared to the previous model, WH-RS170 wheels are lighter than more than 100 grams, contributing to energy saving and greater reactivity of the bike.
- 12 mm pass-through axles: They guarantee greater rigidity and steering accuracy.
- Disk brakes CENTER LOCK: They ensure a powerful and modular braking in any atmospheric condition.
- Compatibility with tires: The wheels are designed for use with tires, offering a wide range of options to customize your bike.
Benefits for the cyclist
- Best comfort: The wider profile of the rim and the larger section of the tire better absorb the vibrations of the ground, ensuring superior driving comfort.
- Greater adhesion: The combination of wide rim and wider tyre offers a greater surface contact with the ground, improving the grip in curve and braking.
- Greater reactivity: Weight reduction and increased rigidity contribute to a more responsive and precise pedaling.
- Versatility: Thanks to the compatibility with disc brakes and tires, these wheels are suitable for a wide range of bicycles and types of use.
Who it is for
The Shimano WH-RS170 wheels are ideal for cyclists looking for an upgrade of their wheels, wanting a lightweight, performing and versatile product. They are perfect for both daily training and competitions.
Conclusion
The Shimano WH-RS170 wheels are an excellent choice for those who want to improve the performance of their bike. The combination of lightness, rigidity and comfort makes them suitable for a wide range of cyclists and types of use.
