Crankbrothers Synthesis Alloy 2.0 Enduro Rear Wheel with 148x12mm Ratchet Hub

The Crankbrothers Synthesis Alloy 2.0 Enduro Rear Wheel represents a high-performance solution tailored for riders who prioritise durability, precision, and consistent power transfer across demanding trail conditions. Engineered with the advanced crankbrothers 148x12mm ratchet hub, this rear wheel ensures smooth engagement and reliable responsiveness, making it an essential component for serious mountain biking and enduro enthusiasts. Its design reflects a meticulous balance between stiffness and compliance, optimised specifically for the rigours of enduro riding.

Constructed from premium 6069 alloy, the Synthesis Alloy 2.0 offers superior tensile, yield, fatigue, and shear strength compared to previous iterations. The shot-peened finish not only enhances the wheel’s visual appeal but also significantly improves resistance to wear and cracking, thereby extending its operational lifespan. The re-engineered rim profile incorporates strategic material placement and optimised sidewall geometry, delivering enhanced impact resistance and durability. This wheel is engineered to reduce pinch flats and withstand the harshest trail environments, backed by a comprehensive lifetime warranty that guarantees long-term reliability and value. Explore more options in the Enduro Wheels category to complement your setup.

Key Features & Benefits

• Advanced 6069 Alloy Construction: Provides enhanced tensile, yield, fatigue, and shear strength for superior durability under aggressive riding conditions.
• Crankbrothers 148x12mm Ratchet Hub: Ensures fast, precise engagement and efficient power transfer for responsive acceleration and control.
• Shot-Peened Finish: Improves resistance to wear and cracking, extending the wheel’s service life and maintaining performance integrity.
• Re-Engineered Rim Profile: Features optimised sidewall geometry and strategic material placement to reduce pinch flats and increase impact resistance.
• Lifetime Warranty: Covers manufacturing defects and rim damage that compromises air retention, providing peace of mind for long-term use.

What It’s Good For

• Enduro and aggressive mountain biking requiring robust, reliable rear wheel performance.
• Riders seeking precise hub engagement for efficient power transfer and responsive handling.
• Applications demanding enhanced fatigue resistance and durability in challenging trail conditions.
• Users prioritising long-term investment with a warranty that supports sustained performance.

What It’s NOT Good For

• Casual or low-impact cycling where advanced durability features are not necessary.
• Cross-country racing or disciplines requiring ultra-lightweight wheelsets.
• Compatibility with hubs or components not originally designed for the Synthesis Alloy 2.0 wheelset.
• Expectations of warranty coverage extending to hubs or other components beyond the rim.
• Situations involving improper assembly, maintenance, or unauthorised repairs that may impair performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Synthesis Alloy 2.0 suitable for different rider sizes or preferences?
The wheel is designed to accommodate multiple configurations and rider preferences, ensuring compatibility with a range of setups through its standard 148x12mm hub spacing and versatile rim profile.

What key accessories or add-ons complement this model?
To optimise your riding experience, consider pairing the Synthesis Alloy 2.0 with compatible pedals, helmets, and lighting systems available in our pedals, helmets, and lights collections. These accessories enhance safety, comfort, and performance on the trail.