The new FR1950 wheelset (formerly known as the FR Gravity wheelset) features a 27.5mm internal width and come exclusively in the 27.5-inch wheel size. They were tested by several elite downhill racers this past season.
At 1,960 grams per set they're competitive in the weight game. They have 32 spokes and use DT Swiss 240 hubs with the standard Ratchet system. The front hub adapts from 20mm to 15mm, 9mm, or QR, and the rear is available in 12x150/12x157 and 12x142/12x135/10x135/135QR. Hubs are SRAM XD driver compatible. The $1,200 wheelset includes a tubeless kit.
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