Description
Upgrade your downhill braking and wheel performance with the Ethirteen Grappler Sidekick Flux Carbon DH F Wheel, 29″ – the ultimate in lightweight durability and cutting-edge engineering. Designed specifically for aggressive enduro and downhill riders, this front wheel combines innovative technology, high-quality materials, and sleek style to give you confidence on the most challenging trails.
Materials & Construction:
Crafted with ultra-stiff, low-profile Flux Carbon rims, this wheel delivers exceptional radial compliance and traction-maximizing control without sacrificing steering precision. The carbon fiber construction ensures reduced weight (just 1000g) for swift acceleration and responsive handling, while maintaining durability for demanding downhill conditions.
Performance & Engineering Features:
Equipped with Ethirteen’s revolutionary Sidekick hub featuring an adjustable deadband, the Flux Carbon wheel virtually eliminates pedal kickback. This innovative technology provides a smoother ride and enhanced pedaling efficiency, especially during technical descents or climbs. The hub features a 20x110mm front thru-axle spacing, ensuring a secure, stiff connection to your fork for superior control and power transfer.
Components & Technology:
The 28-spoke configuration maximizes strength and torsional stability, perfect for high-impact riding. This tubeless-ready wheel reduces weight, improves puncture resistance, and offers a more reliable ride in all conditions. With a sleek black and sterling silver finish, it pairs effortlessly with your existing setup and enhances your bike’s aesthetic.
Style & Use Case:
Built for aggressive downhill, enduro, and freeride enthusiasts, the Grappler Sidekick Flux Carbon F Wheel excels in rough terrain, downhill racing, and trail riding. Its versatile 29″ size, combined with a 30mm internal width, provides optimal support for wider tires, increasing traction and confidence on rocky, technical descents.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
– Sidekick Hub with Adjustable Deadband: Eliminates pedal kickback, enhances pedaling efficiency, and provides customizable engagement feel.
– Flux Carbon Rims: Offer exceptional compliance and traction while maintaining precise steering and control.
– Tubeless Compatibility: Simplifies installation, reduces weight, and minimizes flat risks.
– Secure 6-Bolt Disc Compatibility: Ensures reliable braking performance in all conditions.
Elevate your downhill ride with the durable, lightweight, and technologically advanced Ethirteen Grappler Sidekick Flux Carbon DH F Wheel – engineered for riders who demand top-tier performance, reliability, and style on every descent.
- Revolutionary Sidekick hub with adjustable deadband eliminates pedal kickback, enhancing power transfer and ride quality on aggressive downhill runs.
- Constructed with ultra-compliant Flux Carbon rims, these 29-inch wheels deliver exceptional radial compliance and traction, improving control on challenging terrain without sacrificing steering precision.
- Designed for downhill mountain biking, the Grappler Sidekick Flux Carbon DH F Wheel features a robust 20×110 rear axle spacing and 28-hole configuration for maximum durability and strength during race-day performance.
- Optimized for tubeless setup, these lightweight wheels weigh just 1000 grams, reducing rotational mass for faster acceleration and increased agility in technical trail sections.
- Sleek black and sterling silver finish complements any downhill bike build, providing a stylish and high-performance upgrade for riders seeking innovation, reliability, and competitive edge.
| Number of Holes | 28 |
| Size | 29″ |
| Front or Rear? | Front |
| Rear Axle Spacing | 20×110 |
| Width | 30mm |
| Wheel Depth | 20mm |
| Weight | 1000g |
| Type | Tubeless |
| Color | Black/Sterling Silver |
| Hub Type | Sidekick |
| Rim Compatibility | Carbon |
| Model Name | Grappler Sidekick Flux Carbon DH |
| Brake Type | 6-Bolt |






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