Description

SHIMANO Tiagra R501A Road Wheel Set
Elevate your road cycling experience with the SHIMANO Tiagra R501A Road Wheel Set, a benchmark for reliability and performance in the world of road cycling. Engineered for the dedicated rider who demands durability for daily training, commuting, and long-distance sportives, this wheelset delivers the trusted quality and smooth-rolling performance that Shimano is renowned for. It represents the perfect upgrade from stock wheels or a dependable replacement for your trusted road bike, offering a tangible improvement in ride quality and efficiency.
The R501A wheelset is built to endure the rigors of the road, mile after mile. Its robust construction provides the stability and strength needed for varied road conditions, while its design focuses on delivering consistent, hassle-free performance. Experience the confidence that comes with Shimano´s legendary hub technology, featuring angular contact bearings designed to cradle the balls, providing both radial and lateral support for superior strength and durability in real-world riding conditions. This system also allows for precision bearing adjustment and easy maintenance, ensuring your wheels spin smoothly for years to come.
Key Benefits:
* Unmatched Durability: Built with Shimano´s commitment to quality, this wheelset is designed to withstand high-mileage training and daily use, making it an ideal choice for a winter bike or a reliable everyday workhorse.
* Smooth & Efficient Rolling: Featuring proven Shimano hub technology with cup and cone bearings, these wheels offer reduced friction and smooth rotation, translating your power into forward motion more efficiently.
* Versatile Performance: The 24mm deep aluminum rim profile provides an excellent balance of low weight, strength, and aerodynamics, offering stable and predictable handling in crosswinds and responsive acceleration on climbs and flats.
* Enhanced Safety: The rim features a built-in wear indicator, providing a clear and simple way to determine when the rim is worn out and needs replacement, ensuring your braking safety is never compromised.
* Sleek Aesthetics: Finished with black aero spokes and subtle graphics, the R501A wheelset adds a touch of modern, professional style to any road bike.
Main Features:
* Wheel Size: Standard 28´´ / 700c size, compatible with the vast majority of modern road bikes.
* Material: Constructed from strong and lightweight Aluminum for both the rims and hubs, ensuring a responsive and durable ride.
* Tyre Compatibility: Designed for Clincher tyres, the most common and user-friendly tyre system for road cycling.
* Package: Sold as a complete Front and Rear wheel set, ready for installation.
* Brake System: Engineered specifically for traditional Rim Brake calipers.
* Discipline: Perfectly suited for all forms of Road Cycling, from competitive training to recreational riding and commuting.
Technical Specifications:
* Front/Rear/Set: Set (Front and Rear)
* Wheel Size: 700c (28-inch)
* Hub Compatibility: Shimano 8/9/10-speed freehub body
* Tyre Type: Clincher (for wire bead tyres)
* Material: Aluminum
* Rim Manufacturer: Shimano
* Rim Height: 24mm
* Spoke Count: 20 (Front), 24 (Rear)
* Spoke Type: Aero, Black, Stainless Steel
* Total Weight: 1900 g