Great news for DH riders came in today : the Mavic DEEMAX ULTIMATE is now available in 27.5″. This couldn’t be better timing as it’s quite difficult to find gravity wheels in 27.5″ at the moment. Below are the specs for the updated set of iconic wheels from the French wheel maker.
Ultralight downhill wheelset
• Light rim: 21c internal, ISM machining (central spine)
• Ultra-light components: ITS-4, ultra-light spokes
Ultimate responsiveness and improved vertical compliance
• Less inertia: ISM machining
• Ultra-light double butted spokes
• Instant engagement: ITS-4 freewheel
Developed with and for DH world cup racers
• THE yellow Deemax
• Increased vertical compliance
• 12×150 compatible
Weight
• Pair 26″ without tyres : 1965 grams ( 910 Frt / 1055 Rr)
• Pair 27.5″ without tyres : 2015 grams (930 Frt / 1085 Rr)
Wheelset MSRP 900€ / £850 / $1199,90
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