Deore XT WH-M8120 Wheel
Tech Specs
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BrandShimano
Best UseMountain Biking
Wheel TypeRear 27.5 Boost Shimano: Rear Wheel
FreehubRear 27.5 Boost Shimano: Shimano Micro Spline
Freehub StandardRear 27.5 Boost Shimano: Shimano Micro Spline
Hub Brake DesignCenter Lock Disc
Front AxleRear 27.5 Boost Shimano: Not Applicable
Rear AxleRear 27.5 Boost Shimano: 12 x 148 mm Thru-Axle (Boost)
Rear Spoke Count28
Wheel SizeRear 27.5 Boost Shimano: 27.5 inches
Internal Rim Width34.7 millimeters
Tubeless CompatibleYes
Rim MaterialAluminum
Weight1016 grams
Description
When you need reliable trail performance for cornering at high speeds, the Shimano Deore XT WH-M8120 wheel provides stability and smooth control with balanced double-butted spoke tension.
Features
- Lightweight tubeless rims offer reliable durability, rigidity and faster acceleration for off-road riding
- 28 straight-pull J-bend spokes laced to Center Lock hubs for excellent strength and durability
- Rear wheel features a lightweight aluminum Micro Spline 12-speed freehub, compatible with 10-tooth top gear; smaller, more widely distributed splines limit cog damage
- Center Lock design makes disc rotor installation easy