Synthesis XCT Carbon Ratchet Rear Wheel

The Crankbrothers Synthesis XCT Carbon Ratchet tuned wheel system is designed to provide ultimate control and stability for XC and light trail riding and racing. Rim design, spoke gauge and spoke count are formulated specifically for the front or rear wheel, providing compliance up front and stability out back. The result? A fast-rolling, lightweight wheel system that features intuitive handling and durability for use beyond just race day. Details: Tuned Front and Rear Carbon Wheel System for XC and trail riding and racing. Front and rear specific wheels tuned and optimized to address the specific performance requirements and loads of mountain bike riding. Compliant tuned front wheel improves handling and maximizes grip and control in turns. Stiff tuned rear wheel supports peak loads and enhances stability and tracking at speed. Rims covered by lifetime warranty.

$849.99MSRPIn stock at brand
Wheels · Rear WheelSynthesis XCT Carbon Ratchet Rear WheelSKU 16986
TypeRear Wheel
Wheel size29
Weight907 gManufacturer claimed
01 / About

The Synthesis XCT Carbon Ratchet Rear Wheel.

Crankbrothers's take on wheels.

The Crankbrothers Synthesis XCT Carbon Ratchet tuned wheel system is designed to provide ultimate control and stability for XC and light trail riding and racing. Rim design, spoke gauge and spoke count are formulated specifically for the front or rear wheel, providing compliance up front and stability out back. The result? A fast-rolling, lightweight wheel system that features intuitive handling and durability for use beyond just race day. Details: Tuned Front and Rear Carbon Wheel System for XC and trail riding and racing. Front and rear specific wheels tuned and optimized to address the specific performance requirements and loads of mountain bike riding. Compliant tuned front wheel improves handling and maximizes grip and control in turns. Stiff tuned rear wheel supports peak loads and enhances stability and tracking at speed. Rims covered by lifetime warranty.

02 / Specifications

Synthesis XCT Carbon Ratchet Rear Wheel spec sheet.

Everything Crankbrothers publishes for the Synthesis XCT Carbon Ratchet Rear Wheel.

01Overview
5 fields
Type
Rear Wheel
Discipline
Brand
SKU
16986Crankbrothers part number
02Wheels
11 fields
Wheel size
29
Internal width (mm)
24.5
External width (mm)
29.5
Rim material
carbon
Hub (front)
Hub (rear)
12x148
Spoke count
32
Spokes (front)
Spokes (rear)
Tubeless ready
Yes
Brake type
disc
03Pricing & availability
4 fields
Price
$849.99USD · MSRP
Sale price
$849.99Currently on sale
Availability
In stockDirect from brand
Weight
907 gManufacturer claimed
04Additional specs
5 fields
Rim Depth Front Mm
19
Rim Depth Rear Mm
19
Spoke Type
Sapim D-Light
Disc Mount
6-bolt
Brake Type
disc
03 / Reviews

From the cycling press.

3 reviews from 3 sources.