Shimano WH-MT500-CL 29" Wheelset - Aluminium rims and cone bearings

The WH-MT500-CL 29" wheelset by Shimano is a groupless mountain bike wheelset. It has an anodised aluminium rim with 24 mm inner width, painted aluminium hubs, a steel freehub, stainless steel double-butted spokes - 24 each on front and rear - and brass nipples. Sealed and greased cone bearings ensure low-friction running. You can choose between a version with quick releases on the front and rear wheel, a thru-axle version or a mixed version with thru-axle at the front and quick release at the rear. The WH-MT500-CL wheels have to be used with a tube.

Specifications:

• Application: All Mountain
• Wheel Size: 29"
• Tyre Type: clincher
• Number of Spokes: 24
• Brake Type: Center Lock Disc
• Tubeless System: none

Technical Information - Rim:

• Dimensions (ETRTO): 24-622
• Inner Width: 24 mm
• Outer Width: 29.6 mm
• Depth: 21 mm
• Valve Hole Diameter: Presta (6.5 mm)
• Rim Material: aluminium

Technical Information - Rear Hub:

• Over Locknut Dimension: 10 x 135 mm quick release
• Bearings: cup & cone
• Body Material: aluminium
• Freehub Body Material: steel

Technical Information - Lacing:

• Rear Lacing Pattern: 2-cross
• Spoke Type: J-Bend / double butted (2.3)
• Spoke Size: 290 mm
• Spoke Material: stainless steel
• Nipple Material: brass

Approved For:
Recommended Tyre Width: 2.0" - 2.35"

Features:

• anodised aluminium rim, sleeved
• painted hubs
• axles made of steel (front/rear for quick release version, rear for thru-axle version) or aluminium (front for thru-axle version)
• labyrinth and contact seals
• internal grease coating
• quick release length (for quick release version) 133 mm (front) and 168 mm (rear), lever made of aluminium
• please use with rim tape (24-622, included)

• 10x135 
• Freehub: Shimano MTB
• Gearing: 8-/9-/10-/11-speed