{"product_id":"stans-crest-s2-rear-wheel","title":"Stan's NoTubes Crest S2 Alloy Mountain Bike Rear Wheel - Tubeless Ready","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Stan's NoTubes Crest S2 is an \u003cstrong\u003ealloy rear wheel for XC and gravel\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a \u003cstrong\u003e25mm internal\u003c\/strong\u003e rim that Stan's sizes for 40mm to 2.3\" tires. The Crest rim with BST helped launch tubeless more than 15 years ago, and the S2 keeps that easy inflation and airtight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt covers a wide range of bikes: \u003cstrong\u003e26\", 27.5\" and 29\"\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-release (QR x 135mm) versions with Shimano HG11, plus 29\" thru-axle versions in 12x142mm (HG11) and 12x148mm Boost (HG11, SRAM XD or Shimano Micro Spline).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXC and gravel riders on tires from 40mm to 2.3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners of older quick-release 26\", 27.5\" or 29\" bikes, and 29\" thru-axle XC bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for riders on tires wider than 2.3\", 157mm frames, or Center Lock rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Look For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheel size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26\", 27.5\" or 29\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAxle:\u003c\/strong\u003e QR x \u003cstrong\u003e135mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, or 29\" only in 12mm thru-axle x \u003cstrong\u003e142mm\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e148mm Boost\u003c\/strong\u003e; rotor mount is \u003cstrong\u003e6-bolt\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriver:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano HG11 on every size; SRAM XD and Shimano Micro Spline on the 29\" 12x148 only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRim:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6061 aluminum with a sleeved joint and stainless steel eyelets, plus Stan's patented \u003cstrong\u003eBead Socket Technology (BST)\u003c\/strong\u003e low-profile rim shape for easier tubeless inflation and a reliable seal. The 25mm width gives XC and gravel tires a stable profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHub:\u003c\/strong\u003e E-Sync hub with \u003cstrong\u003e8.18 degree engagement\u003c\/strong\u003e and reinforced pawls, Enduro bearings, a double-row freehub bearing and a cromoly axle, rated by Stan's at 47% more max torque than its Neo hubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 holes. Traditional J-bend spokes, and matched wheels share a \u003cstrong\u003esingle spoke length\u003c\/strong\u003e, which makes trailside and shop repairs simpler. Tubeless tape comes installed; valve stems are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stan's Connection program covers the \u003cstrong\u003eE-Sync hub and S2 rim for 3 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, adds 1-year crash replacement, and includes a $10 donation to a trail maintenance or advocacy group of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRider Intent Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiggest strengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e broad fitment including QR, BST tubeless seal, reinforced E-Sync hub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradeoffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25mm rim tops out at 2.3\" tires; XD and Micro Spline only on 29\" Boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it different:\u003c\/strong\u003e a tubeless XC\/gravel rim offered for 26\" and quick-release frames as well as 29\" thru-axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictory's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Victory Bicycle Studio, we reach for the Crest S2 when an XC or gravel rider needs a tubeless rear wheel for an older quick-release frame or a 29\" XC bike. 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