A new lightweight alloy wheelset designed specifically for gravel riders and bikepackers
Hope Tech has introduced its latest gravel wheelset, the RX24, crafted with 6069-series aluminum and featuring the latest Hope Pro 5 hubs. Designed for the rigors of bikepacking adventures, these wheels offer a balance of lightweight construction and durability at a budget-friendly price point. With a claimed weight of 1,780g per pair, the RX24 rims provide a competitive option in the gravel wheel market, offering a slight weight advantage over some rivals.
The RX24 rims feature a 24mm internal width, providing compatibility with a wide range of gravel tires, including those with higher volumes up to 60mm in the 700c diameter. Available in standard or Boost widths, these wheels come equipped with Black Sapim Race double-butted spokes and brass nipples, ensuring long-term reliability. The spoke configuration options include 24, 28, or 32-hole setups, catering to various rider preferences and needs.
