Transform your ride with the Hope Technology Fortus 23W Pro5 Rear Wheel. This wheel sets a new standard with its Pro 5 hubs, offering unmatched freewheeling performance thanks to the new Labyrinth seal with zero drag. Its innovative design enhances longevity, load capacity, and reduces drag, while the new offset 6 pawl freehub design boosts engagement from 44 to 108. Experience increased stiffness without the extra weight, making your bike more durable and responsive. This wheel is not just a component; it's a game-changer for XC/Trail enthusiasts.Key Features and Benefits:Pro 5 hubs with 6 bolt or Centrelock disc fitment: Provides robust and versatile braking options, ensuring reliable stopping power in all conditions.Improved sealing against dirt ingress: Keeps the wheel running smoothly by preventing dirt from entering, reducing maintenance needs and enhancing performance longevity.New Labyrinth seal technology: Eliminates drag for superior freewheeling performance, allowing you to ride faster and more efficiently.Enhanced Pawls/Springs design: Increases the wheel's longevity and load capacity while reducing drag, leading to a more durable and efficient wheel.Increased engagement with offset 6 pawl freehub design: Offers quicker and more responsive power transfer from the pedals to the ground, improving your ride's efficiency and responsiveness.Step down axle design for a stiffer freehub: Provides a more rigid and durable wheel, ensuring that energy is efficiently transferred with minimal loss.Fully serviceable with simple tools and interchangeable end spacers: Makes maintenance easy and allows for compatibility with various frame and axle standards, ensuring a versatile and long-lasting wheel solution.Riders seeking a wheel that delivers on performance, durability, and efficiency will find the Hope Technology Fortus 23W Pro5 Rear Wheel exceeds expectations. Its design focuses on enhancing your ride's responsiveness and longevity, ensuring that you can tackle any trail with confidence. This wheel is not just an upgrade; it's an investment in transforming your cycling experience.Take the next step in upgrading your ride. The Hope Technology Fortus 23W Pro5 Rear Wheel is here to redefine your biking experience with its advanced technology and unmatched performance. Embrace the difference and feel the improvement on your very next ride.Specification:Improved sealing to stop dirt ingress and to reduce dragNew Labyrinth seal has zero drag for incredible freewheeling performanceNew Pawls/Springs design to increase longevity, load capacity & a reduction of drag.Increased engagement from 44 to 108 with a new offset 6 pawl freehub designNew step down axle design for a stiffer more durable freehubNew hub body profile for increased stiffness without adding weightFully serviceable and rebuildable with simple toolsAvailable with all modern freehub bodiesEnd spacers can be easily swapped to suit different frame and axle standardsRear wheels supplied 148x12mm conversionsShimano Aluminium, Shimano Steel, Shimano MicroSpline and Sram XD freehub body options availableInternal width: 23mmExternal width: 27.5mmProfile depth: 17mmRim ERD: 566mmRecommended tyre width: 2.0 -2.35 Spoke count: 32Rim only weight: 27.5 - 430g