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MEET THE DURA-ACE 9100 WHEELS

New DURA-ACE R9100 wheels are race-ready for both rim and disc brakes

Featuring all-new wider rim shapes and new rim depth options, OPTBAL spoke system and Shimano’s proven hub technology, DURA-ACE offers expanded wheelsets for both rim and disc brakes. All-new C60 and C40 rim profiles offer an ideal balance of aerodynamics and rim rigidity, available in tubular, clincher and tubeless applications.

NEW C40 tubular, clincher wheel options
WH-R9100-C40-TU, Carbon Tubular (QR)
• Wide section rim
o Responsive acceleration and improved drive rigidity 
• OPTBAL spoke system minimizes weight and adds rigidity
• Ultra-light full Carbon rim
• Lightweight Titanium FREEHUB body
• Balanced low inertia & aerodynamics
• Weight: 597g (WH-RR9100-C40-TU-F), 746g (WH-RR9100-C40-TU-R)

WH-R9100-C40-CL, Carbon laminated Clincher (QR)
• Responsive acceleration and improved drive rigidity 
• OPTBAL spoke system minimizes weight and adds rigidity
• Carbon laminate rim
• Lightweight Titanium FREEHUB body
• Balanced low inertia & aerodynamics
• Weight: 680g (WH-RR9100-C40-CL-F), 847g (WH-RR9100-C40-CL-R)

WH-R9170-C40-TU, Carbon Tubular (E-THRU)
• Wide section rim
o Responsive acceleration and improved drive rigidity 
• OPTBAL spoke system minimizes weight and adds rigidity
• Road E-THRU 12mm
• Ultra-light full Carbon rim
• Lightweight Titanium FREEHUB body
• Balanced low inertia & aerodynamics
• CENTER LOCK disc brake system 
• Weight: 618g (WH-R9170-C40-TU-F12), 771g (WH-R9170-C40-TU-R12)

WH-R9170-C40-TL, Carbon Tubeless (E-THRU)
• Wide section rim
o Responsive acceleration and improved drive rigidity 
• OPTBAL spoke system minimizes weight and adds rigidity
• Road E-THRU 12mm
• Ultra-light full Carbon rim
• Lightweight Titanium FREEHUB body
• Balanced low inertia & aerodynamics
• CENTER LOCK disc brake system 
• Weight: 702g (WH-R9170-C40-TL-F12), 855g (WH-R9170-C40-TL-R12)


NEW C60 tubular, clincher wheel options

WH-R9100-C60-TU, Carbon Tubular (QR)
• D2 wide section rim
o Improved drive rigidity
o Aerodynamic performance
• OPTBAL spoke system minimizes weight and adds rigidity 
• Ultra-light full Carbon rim
• Lightweight Titanium FREEHUB body
• Balanced low inertia & aerodynamics
• Weight: 655g (WH-RR9100-C60-TU-F), 816g (WH-RR9100-C60-TU-R)

WH-R9100-C60-CL, carbon laminated clincher(QR)
• D2 wide section rim
o Improved drive rigidity
o Aerodynamic performance
• OPTBAL spoke system minimizes weight and adds rigidity
• Carbon composite rim
• Lightweight Titanium FREEHUB body
• Balanced low inertia & aerodynamics
• Weight: 788g (WH-RR9100-C60-CL-F), 982g (WH-RR9100-C60-CL-R)

WH-R9170-C60-TU, Carbon Tubular (E-THRU)
- D2 wide section rim
- Improved drive rigidity
? Aerodynamic performance
i) OPTBAL spoke system minimizes weight and adds rigidity
ii) Road E-THRU 12mm
iii) Ultra-light full Carbon rim
iv) Lightweight Titanium FREEHUB body
v) CENTER LOCK disc brake system 
vi) Weight: 665g (WH-R9170-C60-TU-F12), 827g (WH-R9170-C60-TU-R12)

WH-R9170-C60-TL, Carbon Tubeless (E-THRU)
• D2 wide section rim
o Improved drive rigidity
o Aerodynamic performance
• OPTBAL spoke system minimizes weight and adds rigidity
• Road E-THRU 12mm
• Ultra-light full Carbon rim
• Lightweight Titanium FREEHUB body
• CENTER LOCK disc brake system 
• Weight: 741g (WH-R9170-C60-TL-F12), 903g (WH-R9170-C60-TL-R12)

C24 Carbon Laminated Clincher
WH-R9100-C24-CL, Carbon Laminated Clincher 
- Responsive acceleration and improved drive rigidity 
- Wide flange hub and offset rim
- Carbon laminate rim
- Lightweight Titanium FREEHUB body
- Weight: 593g (WH-RR9100-C24-CL-F), 819g (WH-RR9100-C24-CL-R)

SM-AX720-100x12, 12mm E-THRU axle,100mm O.L.D.
SM-AX720-142x12, 12mm E-THRU axle,142mm O.L.D.

- Simple and clean appearance
- Easy set up with adjustable lever position 
- Stable fixing power

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