SUPER-LIGHT AERO ROAD WHEELSET READY FOR THE CLIMBS

Name: RE:NEW HUNT Race Aero Wheelset
SKU: 630182

27 Deep | 23 Wide Ext | 18 Wide Int | 1479g

The Purpose

Hit the long climbs fast, push out of the saddle, attack the corners and lead the club-run pack on the flat. If these are your aims then the incredibly light Race Aero is designed specifically to maximise your riding performance. The upgraded straight pull hubs and spokes reduce weight, add strength and respond instantly to your accelerations.

The Purpose

Key Features

The Wheelset That Will Put Your Bike in the Featherweight Category

Rims | 6061-T6 Heat treated. 27mm deep semi-aero. 18 internal and 23 external mm width.
Tyres | Designed with a wide 18mm rim bed to create a wider tyre profile. Great with 700x23mm tyres but ideal for 25, 28 and cross tyres up to 45c. Also works excellently with clincher tyres and tubes.
Hubs | HUNT Race Straight-Pull with 10° RapidEngage 4-pawl freehub, with H_CERAMIK coating for enhanced durability.
QR | HUNT Race Season super-light with heat-treated alloy/brass cam plate actuation and stainless steel springs.
Weight | 1479g

The Experts' View

Full Specs

Rims

Tubeless-ready – designed to work excellently with normal clincher tyres and tubes or tubeless tyres. Hunt Black Shield tubeless rim tape fitted.
6061-T6 super-light heat-treated aluminium alloy.
23mm outer and 18mm inner width ideal for 23-34mm tyre widths.
27mm deep rounded aero section.
Precision machined rim brake track.
Matt black anodized finish with matt white heated decals for excellent durability.

Spokes

Front: 18 spokes laced radially - Aero triple-butted profile

Butted 2.0-2.0/0.95-2.0 then PSR section is 2.2.

Rear: 24 spokes laced 2 cross drive-side and radially non-drive side.

Butted 2.0-2.0/0.95-2.0 then PSR section is 2.2.

Straight-pull for excellent torsional strength and direct power transfer
Cold drawn from high grade T302 (18/10) stainless steel wire by Sandvik Sweden
Patented Pillar Spoke Re-enforcement, butted again just before the spoke head providing more durability in high stress area.
Black stainless treatment

Nipples

Alloy square body for external adjustment and square head for easy internal adjustment/tensioning.
14mm length for a strong connection to the spoke.
14 gauge
Black anodized finish

Tyres Info

Maximum tyre pressure for this rim is 100psi when used with 25-28mm tyres. 100 psi is more than enough for any rider on road. to listen to a podcast exploring the science of why lower pressures were found to be faster by pro teams.
Maximum tyre pressures for other tyre sizes: 30mm - 32mm do not exceed 70psi, 33mm do not exceed 50psi, 35-45mm do not exceed 45psi, 45-50mm do not exceed 40psi
Suitable for tyres from 23mm up to 50mm wide.
Suitable tubeless road, gravel and CX tyres are available from a huge range of companies.

Front Hub

Forged and CNC’d 6061-T6 heat treated aluminium alloy body.
7075-T6 aluminium alloy axles.
Circular machined dropout interface steps for added stiffness
Polished anodized black finish with laser graphics.

Rear Hub

7075-T6 heat-treated aluminium alloy freehub body.
H_CERAMIK freehub body reinforcement coating provides excellent durability and protects against cassette sprocket damage to the freehub often seen on standard alloy freehub bodies.
4 pawl, 10° engagement.
All freehub standards accounted for, including:

Shimano/SRAM
Campagnolo
SRAM XD Driver
SRAM XDR Driver

Circular machined dropout interface steps for added stiffness.
Forged and CNC’d 6061-T6 heat treated aluminium alloy body.
7075-T6 aluminium alloy axles.
Polished anodized black finish with laser graphics.

Bearings

Super smooth precision bearings with proprietary waterproof grease specially selected for even the worst weather.
Sealed cartridge replaceable units.
Rear hub upgraded to even faster rolling S&S LU/LB low-friction sealed internal face, dual sealed external face bearings.
Incredibly fast rolling

Quick-Releases

Hunt Super-light Race Season design, only 33g front and 37g rear.
7075-T6 heat-treated alloy lever, head and nut.
Brass cam plate actuation.
1000kgf tested high-strength cro-moly spindles.
Corrosion resistant stainless steel springs.
Polished anodized black finish with laser graphics.

Warranty, HUNT Rolling Road Tests & Weight Limits

A full 3 years from purchase date warranty is offered to the original purchaser only on all Hunt bike wheels against material or workmanship defects, .

All HUNT wheels models have to pass our harsh cobbled-rolling-road tests for rider weight limits, . 100kgs is the upper recommended rider weight limit for these wheels. Please include the weight of any luggage in your total rider weight when choosing the correct wheels. If a rider is over 90Kgs then an experienced bike mechanic should check the wheel regularly and it is advisable to use Tyres at max 100psi as this will reduce the fatigue on the wheelset. We are cyclists ourselves and do of course go above and beyond to offer excellent service if you ever do experience any issues. We carry full spares at very reasonable prices and offer complete support.

60 Day Ride & Return Period. We are certain you'll be impressed by the acceleration, low-weight, speed and durability of our wheels. We are cyclists and as such strive to offer class leading service and support. Buy with confidence, if for any reason you wish to return the wheels for a full refund of your order you can do so up to a full 60 days after you receive them whether they have been ridden or not. Please note we cannot offer refunds on wheels that have suffered from crash damage but do offer a crash replacement discount.

Tubeless Tyre Options

These are only some of the options you can have fitted on your wheels. To see the full range,

The Schwalbe Tubeless road tyres consistently win plaudits from journalists and customers alike. We have been testing them for a long time and have been very impressed. The One Pro's are Schwalbe's top of the range tyres and feature their triple compound tread so you get extremely low rolling-resistance combined with excellent grip and durability.