Race Face Turbine SL 25mm Tubeless-Ready 29" Boost XC Trail Wheels

Experience the perfect balance of lightweight agility and rugged durability with the Race Face Turbine SL 25mm Wheels. Designed specifically for XC and Trail riders, these wheels feature a robust welded 6069 alloy rim with a 25mm internal width, optimized for tubeless setups straight out of the box. Paired with Race Face’s renowned Vault hubs, the wheelset delivers fast 3-degree engagement and exceptional stiffness, enabling you to confidently tackle everything from smooth cross-country tracks to aggressive trail lines. Whether you’re chasing speed or conquering technical terrain, the Turbine SL wheels offer versatile performance without compromise.

Built to exceed the demands of modern mountain biking, the Turbine SL wheels combine innovative hub engineering with precision rim design. The oversized hub flange and wide bearing stance improve bracing angles and durability, while the individually sprung pawls provide smooth and reliable engagement. The 3mm rim offset enhances spoke tension balance, contributing to a stiffer and more responsive ride. Finished with high-gloss black logos that can be personalized with aftermarket decals, these wheels not only perform at a high level but look great on your bike too.

With tubeless-ready clincher rims, a solid spoke pattern using Sapim Laser spokes, and tool-free interchangeable end caps (sold separately), the Race Face Turbine SL wheels make maintenance easy and customization straightforward. Designed for 29" wheel size and optimized for Boost spacing, this wheelset is an ideal upgrade for riders seeking to maximize every pedal stroke and maintain control in challenging conditions.

What It’s Good For

• Boosting XC and Trail bike performance with a lightweight yet strong wheelset
• Providing quick and reliable hub engagement for enhanced responsiveness
• Supporting tubeless setups for better traction and fewer flats
• Delivering increased wheel stiffness and durability through advanced rim and hub design
• Allowing easy customization with interchangeable decals and end caps
• Handling aggressive trail lines without sacrificing climbing efficiency

What It’s NOT Good For

• Use on downhill-specific bikes where even heavier-duty wheels are preferred
• Applications requiring rim widths outside the 25mm internal specification
• Riders prioritizing ultra-lightweight wheels for only smooth, flat terrain
• Bike setups incompatible with Boost hub spacing standards

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these wheels compatible with all 29" mountain bikes?
The Race Face Turbine SL wheels are designed for 29" wheel size and Boost hub spacing (15x110 front, 12x148 rear). They fit most modern XC and Trail mountain bikes using these standards but always check your frame and fork specifications before purchasing.

Do the wheels come tubeless ready?
Yes, these wheels come tubeless ready with tape and valves installed, allowing you to set up a tubeless tire easily for improved traction and fewer flats.

Can I change the hub end caps?
Yes, the hubs feature tool-free interchangeable end caps sold separately, enabling you to adapt the wheelset to different axle standards or maintenance needs.

What kind of spokes are used in this wheelset?
The wheelset uses Sapim Laser spokes in a 3-cross pattern, with single spoke length throughout the set to simplify replacements and maintain consistent tension.