Rough And Rowdy
Balance is Key
No Frills, All Thrills
Give 'em your worst
Aggressive with a downright surly attitude, the Aeffect R wheelset was built to provide you category leading Trail to Enduro good times. The 30mm wide 6069 alloy rim and Trace hub make for an unstoppable combo of toughness and durability
Aeffect R Wheels
Rider Style
Specs
| Color | Black |
| Includes | 5 extra spokes included with rear wheels |
| Material | Aluminum 6069 |
| Nipples | Black brass nipples |
| Ext Rim Width | 34 mm |
| Int Rim Width | 30 mm |
| Spoke Butting | 2.0/1.7/2.0 |
| Spoke Count | 28 |
| Spoke Head Type | J-bend |
| Spoke Lacing | 3X |
| Spoke Offset | 4.5 mm |
| Tubeless | Tubeless ready |
| Weight | 1920 g (27.5"), 2000 g (29") |
| Weight Conditions | Wheelset |
| eMTB Built | Front wheel only – designed for the abuse of All-Mountain and Enduro riding, even on full-power e-bikes. Pair with Aeffect R eMTB rear wheel. |
Frequently asked questions
Does the warranty cover crash damage?
Yes, Race Face offers a Lifetime Warranty on these wheels that explicitly includes crash damage. This provides excellent peace of mind, knowing that the brand stands behind the product’s performance and durability even through demanding riding conditions.
Are these wheels tough enough for Enduro riding?
Yes, the Aeffect R wheelset is specifically engineered for aggressive Trail to Enduro riding. Its robust 30mm wide 6069 alloy rim is designed to handle punishment.
Are these wheels suitable for eMTB use?
Yes, the Aeffect R front wheel is designed for demanding All-Mountain and Enduro riding, including use on full-power e-bikes. When using this wheel for eMTB applications, Race Face recommends pairing it with the Aeffect R eMTB-specific rear wheel.
Beyond their structural strength, these wheels are built to handle the rigors of aggressive riding through:
- 6069 Aluminum Rims: A burly alloy construction engineered to withstand heavy trail impacts.
- 4.5 mm Offset Spoke Bed: This design helps balance spoke tension, which significantly improves wheel stiffness and overall fatigue life.
- Trace Hubs: These feature a durable steel axle and high-quality cartridge bearings to maintain consistent performance under load.
- Lifetime Warranty: Race Face offers a “Lifetime Warranty, Crashes Included,” which provides excellent peace of mind for riders pushing their equipment on challenging terrain.
Does the spoke design enhance wheel strength?
Absolutely! These wheels feature a 4.5mm offset spoke bed design. This unique construction ensures optimized spoke tension balance, significantly increasing wheel stiffness and overall fatigue life.
Are these wheels tubeless ready?
Yes, the Aeffect R wheels are natively tubeless ready, making them convenient for riders seeking the benefits of a tubeless setup on punishing terrain.
What is the internal rim width?
The internal rim width is 30mm, providing a sturdy foundation suitable for aggressive riding styles and optimal tire profiles.
Lifetime Warranty, Crashes Included.
Crashes are part of mountain biking. When they happen, we have your back.