YOUR NIMBLE PLAY For those looking to optimise their ride and push for the next level - adding carbon to your XC wheelbase is the next logical step. Reset your climb to the tops faster, respond more dynamically on descent and move further in a day - on the trail or into the back country - with NS FREEBLAST.Better handling due to lighter and more responsive wheels simply translates into increased performance, coupled with enough stiffness to make the set strong and able to optimally absorb impact. Durability is top of mind. DT Swiss competition Race straightpull system provides for effective power transfer, a must to materialize the enhanced traction features this set has to offer. WHY? // Stronger, more durable// Reduced vibration, increased impact absorption, improves handling and maximizes grip and control in turns// Supports peak loads and enhances stability and tracking at speed// Lightweight, same effort takes you further// Provides low accelerating mass and optimized rolling characteristics. THESE WHEELS WEIGHT 29" 1575g | 27.5" 1525g | Wheels only / no cassette, tyres, tubes or rotors TYRE SYSTEM Hookless | Tyres and tubes, or tyres only (tubeless) TYRE COMPATIBILITY Recommended tyre widths: 1.6 inch - 2.2 inch OVERALL DIMENSION 29" or 27.5" WIDTH 25mm internal / 30mm external rim width DEPTH 23.5mm rim depth RIM Carbon Fibre Toray T700, U-shape HUBS DT Swiss 350 Straightpull 6-bolt NON-BOOST: 15x100mm / 12x142mm TA / 137g Front 227g Rear BOOST: 15x110mm / 12x148mm TA / 143g Front 231g Rear Ratchet System 36 SL and Steel bearings See compatibility guide SPOKES Count | Front 28 Rear 28 Pattern | Three-cross (1:1) Material | Stainless steel Sandvik T302+ Sapim CX-Leader (6.7g/pc) NIPPLES Visible TAPE Yes - Rim bead protection (no Tubeless tape installed) FINISH 3K | Coated decals (NOT STICKERS / NOT REMOVABLE) | White decals BRAKING SYSTEM Disc brake only | 6 Bolt ASSEMBLY Proudly hand-built by the world's greatest carbon fibre artisans in Xiamen, People's Republic of China MAXIMUMS Max tyre inflation 35psi -check your tyre manufacturer max and low pressures Max rider weight 130kg PACKAGE Moved using local couriers - air and land transportation as required 800mm x 650mm x 170mm, 3.6kg Included in the box: -Wheelset -Rim tape installed -Booklet -Welcome to nscarbon, Set up and Maintenance guide CERTIFICATION FERNMARK LICENCE NO. 100715 Want this set to arrive already set up?