Shimano Dura Ace WH-R9720 C50 Carbon Clincher Disc Wheel

Shimano Dura Ace WH-R9720 C50 Carbon Clincher Disc Wheel

• WH-R9270 TL carbon clincher disc brake designed to meet pro road race criteria

• Lightweight tubeless ready full carbon 50 mm deep rim for improved aerodynamics, increased rigidity and excellent inertia for sprinters and TT specialists

• Easy to use Center Lock rotor mount for use with disc brakes

• Stainless steel butted (2.0-1.8-2.0) and bladed straight pull spokes for optimal balance and rigidity (OPTBAL)

• Elbow-less spokes make for a strong yet compliant wheel

• High lateral rigidity is produced with a wide flange spacing

• Labyrinth double-contact sealing effectively shuts out water and dirt

• Alloy cone with integrated steel Borozon treated bearing races - super mirror finish reduces friction

• Freehub uses direct engagement interlocking faces for quick power transfer

• Cold forged, machined aluminium hub shell and oversized 7075 alloy axle keep the wheel weight to a minimum

• Compatible with clincher and tubeless type tyres

• Axle size: Front - 12x100mm; Rear - 12x142mm

• Average weight: Front - 674g/ Rear - 787g

• Rear Wheel is Shimano 12-speed compatible

The all-rounder of the new Shimano Dura-Ace WH-R9720 C50 Carbon Clincher Disc Wheel lineup, the C50 is both lighter than the previous C40 model and nearly as aerodynamic as the previous C60. It's a wheelset at home in a wide range of conditions. From time trials to criteriums, on rolling terrain or attempting a personal best, the new C50 is the ideal wheel for spirited road riding.

The perfect blend of low weight and aerodynamic performance, the all-new DURA-ACE C50 features an updated all-carbon tubeless rim and new hub design that drops weight while enhancing rigidity.