The product in detail.
Shimano WH-RS170 is a rear road wheel designed to offer an optimal balance between lightness, rigidity and aerodynamics. This wheel represents a significant evolution compared to previous models, offering superior performance and greater versatility.
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, the wheel is lighter than more than 100 grams, contributing to a more fluid and reactive pedaling.
- 12 mm passing axle: It guarantees greater rigidity and steering precision.
- Disk brakes CENTER LOCK: They ensure a powerful and modular braking in any atmospheric condition.
- Compatibility with cassettes 10/11 speed: Versatility to adapt to different transmission configurations.
- Micro Spline: The freewheel body is compatible with Shimano cassettes at 10 and 11 speed with Micro Spline technology.
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, this wheel is suitable for a wide range of bicycles and types of use.
Who it is for
The rear wheel Shimano WH-RS170 is ideal for cyclists looking for an upgrade of their wheels, wanting a lightweight, performing and versatile product. It is perfect for both daily training and competitions.
The rear wheel Shimano WH-RS170 is an excellent choice for those who want to improve the performance of their bike. The combination of lightness, rigidity and versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of cyclists and types of use.
