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Experience unmatched control and stability with the Crankbrothers Synthesis E-MTB Carbon Ratchet Front Wheel, designed specifically for demanding pedal-assist all-mountain rides. Crafted with precision, this 29" carbon front wheel combines innovative rim profiles and advanced carbon layup techniques to deliver exceptional lateral and vertical compliance where it matters most. Whether navigating technical rock gardens or root-strewn trails, this wheel ensures improved grip, confidence, and smooth handling.
Engineered with a 31.5mm internal rim width, the wheel maximizes tire contact, enhancing traction and control through challenging terrain. Its lightweight yet robust construction includes reinforced rims, Sapim E-Light spokes, and a durable Ratchet Drive hub that balances low drag with quick engagement. Backed by a lifetime rim warranty, this wheel offers reliability and performance to elevate your E-MTB experience lap after lap.
The Crankbrothers Synthesis front wheel is more than just a component—it’s a finely tuned system optimized for the specific demands of E-MTB trail riding. Its compliance-focused design absorbs shocks and reduces harsh feedback, promoting stability and precise directional control. This means you can push harder, corner sharper, and ride longer with confidence on every adventure.
Is this wheel compatible with all E-MTBs?
The Crankbrothers Synthesis E-MTB Carbon Ratchet Front Wheel is designed to fit most 29" E-MTBs with a 6-bolt disc brake system. Always check your bike’s specifications to ensure compatibility.
Can I convert this wheel to tubeless?
Yes, this wheel is tubeless ready, allowing you to set up tubeless tires for improved traction and puncture resistance.
What is the engagement angle of the hub?
The Ratchet Drive hub offers a 10° engagement out of the factory, which can be upgraded to a 6.6° engagement with an optional 54t ratchet kit for faster response.
Does the wheel come with a warranty?
Yes, Crankbrothers offers a lifetime warranty on the rim, providing peace of mind for your investment.
Stock Status Instock - Instore - Item Usually shipped or available for shop collection, within 48 hours (Mon-Fri)
Instock - Supplier Warehouse - Item is held in Suppliers Warehouse, Depending on the the supplier transfer time can vary from 24 Hours to 14 Days for item held in European warehouse.
(over festive periods some suppliers shut from 24th Dec-2nd Jan so orders can be delayed through this period.)
Brands held in European website include Trek, Bontrager, Electra, Wahoo, Rapha. For up-to-date transfer times please call customer services on +44 (0)1782 768622
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White Glove Bike Delivery - our white glove option has your bike personally delivered to you by a fully trained Mechanic and Bike fitter - £99.99
(Certain bikes will only have this option such as Cargo Bikes)
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In some cases, we may ship items out with another courier, depending on the status and availability of items ordered. (Customers will not be charged more and will be refunded any unused postage cost) If part of an order is cancelled and the total drops below the £50.00 free postage, a postage charge may be taken.
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You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
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