Formerly called Medalist
The Podium 27.5 uses the proven rim desing from our Podium and Race Gold rims for optimal stability and traction, a low sidewall for increased usable air volume, and extremely light. Stan's 3.30 Ti hubs with stainless bearings increase reliability and provide quicker engagement to maximize pedaling efficiency. Front 3.30 Ti hubs comes with QR & 15mm end caps, Rear 3.30 Ti hubs comes as QRx135 can be converted to 12 x142 or 10 x 135 with an additional kit.
Podium 27.5 Total Weight 1335 grams Max recommended rider weight 170lbs Rims ZTR Podium 27.5 BSTTM Disc Rim Material 6061 Alloy Rim Depth 15.6mm Rim Width External 24.2mm Rim Width Internal 21.3mm Front Hub 6 bolt Stan's 3.30 Ti or Cannondale Lefty Rear Hub 6 bolt Stan's 3.30Ti, 3.30SS or 12x142 XD Hub Bearings Stainless Cartridge Spokes 1.8/1.5 DT Revolution Black Spoke Nipples Red Alloy Front Spoke Lacing 32H, 2 Cross Rear Spoke Lacing 32H, 3 Cross ND Side, 2 Cross D Side Spoke Length Front (L/R) 264mm/270mm Spoke Length Rear (L/R) 276mm/264mm
Featuring BSTTM (Bead Socket Technology)
Includes 2 Stan's Carbon Levered Skewers weighing only 76 grams
Shimano and SRAM 8/9/10 speed compatible
Stan's 3.30 Ti Front Hub QR & 15mm end caps included, 9mm thru compatibile with this kit
Stan's 3.30 SS Single QR Speed Hub
Stan's 3.30 Ti Rear Hub, This is 12x142 Compatible with this kit, 10 x 135 thru compatible with this kit
Yellow tape and valves installed
Additional information
The ZTR Podium 27.5 is a low pressure rim and it must be run at pressures of 15-33 psi. Higher pressures may cause damage to the rim and will not be covered in the warranty. If you prefer to run high pressures, please consider purchasing a different rim from the ZTR product line.
Designed to work with standard tube-type tires using just the yellow tape and valves for tubeless without burping.
The ZTR Podium 27.5 rim is designed such that standard tires will inflate easily on this rim when setup tubeless. Some tires will mount with a little more difficulty but keep the beads centered in the rim cavity and refer to this video for further detail.
UST and Tubeless Ready tires may be difficult to mount on this rim.
Can be used with tubes
Podium MMX, Podium 27.5 and Race Gold 29er Warranty/Crash Replacement
Please allow 10-15 business days for wheels to be shipped.
The ZTR Race Gold 29er wheelset changed the way people look at 29ers. Now get the wheelset that sets the Gold Standard. The new Race Gold 29er wheelset uses the same rim technology as the Race 7000 wheelset that propelled Sabine Spitz to 2008 Olympic Gold.
The improved rim design provides a wider tire base for more stability and traction, a lower sidewall for increased usable air volume, and lighter weight. Stan's New 3.30 Ti hubs with stainless bearings increase reliability and provide quicker engagement to maximize pedaling efficiency. Front 3.30 Ti hubs can be converted to 15mm or 9mm thru with and adittional kit. Rear 3.30 Ti hubs can be converted to 12 x142 or 10 x 135 with an additional kit.
No longer be held back by heavier wheels. With 320 gram rims and Stan’s 3.30 Ti hubs laced to maximize lateral stiffness and rim longevity, the Race Gold 29er wheelset is the unquestioned leader of the lightweight racing category.
Includes: 15mm end caps
ZTR Race Gold 29er Total Weight 1390 grams Max recommended rider weight 170lbs Rims ZTR Race Gold 29er 2013 Rim Material 6061 Alloy Rim Depth 15.6mm Rim Width External 24.2mm Rim Width Internal 21.3mm Front Hub 6 bolt Stan's 3.30 Ti or Cannondale Lefty Rear Hub 6 bolt Stan's 3.30Ti, 3.30SS or 12x142 XD Hub Bearings Stainless Cartridge Spokes 1.8/1.5 DT Revolution Black Spoke Nipples Red Alloy Front Spoke Lacing 32H, 2 Cross Rear Spoke Lacing 32H, 3 Cross ND Side, 2 Cross D Side Spoke Length Front (L/R) 283mm/288mm Spoke Length Rear (L/R) 294mm/283mm Valve Stem Red Aluminum
Featuring BSTTM (Bead Socket Technology)
Includes 2 Stan's Carbon Levered Skewers weighing only 76 grams
Shimano and SRAM 8/9/10 speed compatible
Stan's 3.30 Ti Front Hub QR & 15mm end caps included, 9mm thru compatible with this kit
Stan's 3.30 SS Single QR Speed Hub
Stan's 3.30 Ti Rear Hub , This is 12x142 Compatible with this kit, 10 x 135 thru compatible with this kit
Yellow tape and valves installed
Additional information
The ZTR Race Gold 29er is a low pressure rim and it must be run at pressures of 15-33 psi. Higher pressures may cause damage to the rim and will not be covered in the warranty. If you prefer to run high pressures, please consider purchasing a different rim from the ZTR product line.
Designed to work with standard tube-type tires using just the yellow tape and valves for tubeless without burping.
The ZTR Race Gold 29er rim is designed such that standard tires will inflate easily on this rim when setup tubeless. Some tires will mount with a little more difficulty but keep the beads centered in the rim cavity and refer to this video for further detail.
UST and Tubeless Ready tires may be difficult to mount on this rim.
Can be used with tubes
Podium MMX, Race 29er and Race Gold 29er Warranty/Crash Replacement
