Shimano WH-RX880 GRX Carbon Rear Wheel WHRX880MR

Shimano WH-RX880 GRX Carbon Rear Wheel The WH-RX880 GRX Carbon Rear Wheel is engineered for gravel riding, offering an ideal balance of lightweight carbon construction and robust strength. Its 32mm high-profile rim with a 25mm internal width accommodates tyres from 32mm to 50mm, ensuring stability, control, and confident handling on rough terrain. 24 stainless steel butted and bladed straight-pull spokes in a 2-cross pattern provide excellent lateral and torsional rigidity. Elbow-less alloy nipples improve compliance for a smooth, responsive ride. The hub features angular contact bearings for radial and lateral support, offering durability, precise adjustment, and easy maintenance. The pawl ratchet freehub ensures quick, efficient engagement for reliable power transfer. Labyrinth and contact seals keep out water, mud, and dirt, maintaining smooth rotation and long-lasting performance. Center Lock rotor mounts and a 142mm E-thru axle provide secure braking and reliable alignment, optimised for demanding gravel conditions.