Mavic Aksium Rim Brake

Mavic quality at an accessible price. Wider rims and durable hubs make Aksium a great choice for everyday road riding.Designed with features and technologies that are typically reserved for premium race wheels, Aksium delivers quality performance for everyday road riding.[](https://www.chickencyclekit.co.uk/mavicwarranty.php)**Features****Smooth, efficient ride quality for everyday road riding*** 17mm rim accommodates larger tire section for improved comfort* Straight-pull spokes are stronger than J-bend options**Engineered durability so you can ride more miles without service*** High quality cartridge bearings* Pinned joint and reinforced drilling rim design* Consistent and stable spoke lacing**Weight*** **Pair: 1840g*** **Rear: 995g*** **Front: 845g****Understanding the different Mavic freehub body acronyms:*** HG or M11 – Shimano HG Road 11/12x (other speeds with spacer)* MS - Shimano Microspline* XD - SRAM XD* XD-R - SRAM XD-R* ED11 - Campagnolo 9/12x* N3W - Campagnolo 13x___**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**Features include straight-pull spokes for added strength and stiffness, and lightweight rims for a lively ride quality. The rims are now wider, which allows for increased air volume and a better fit for larger diameter tires (up to 32mm).The hubs are incredibly tough, delivering high mileage and long-lasting dependability. And the QRM bearings are the smoothest in the category. It all adds up to a wheelset that delivers the high-quality ride that Mavic is known for.**Technologies****FTS-L Freewheel technology**Force transfer system light. Reinforcement of the key transmission components. The contact area between the pawl and hub body is reinforced by 2 stainless steel inserts, which allows the use of a 100% aluminium hub body.**QRM Auto bearing preload technology**The cartridge bearings are double sealed with C3 internal clearance. Their preload is automatically adjusted to guarantee a perfect spin with no play on the long run.**Technical Specifications:*** Profile depth: 21mm* Inner width: 17mm* Front axle: 9 x 100mm* Rear axle: 9 x 130mm* Discipline: Road* Spokes: Steel, Straight, Flat(Drive side) Round (Front and non-drive side)* Rim Diameter: 700c* Nipples: Steel, ABS* Rim material: S6000 Aluminum* Tyre compatibility: Tubetype* Maximum weight: 120kg including bike* Bearings: Aluminium* ETRTO Size: 622x17C* Weight: 1840g**What's in the box?*** Wheelset* User guide* Quick release level 1* Rim tape mounted on wheel**Intended Use*** Minimum tyre size: width 23mm - pressure max. 8Bar/115PSI* Maximum tyre size: width 52mm - pressure max. 5Bar/72PSI* ASTM category 1 : road only