Hope Fortus 23 Pro 5 Wheelset Black 29" 2024

Fortus 23 Pro 5 29" is the XC/Trail wheel from Hope . It's optimized for tyres section from 2.00 to 2.35 and is built around the new 15x100 mm and 12x142 mm Pro 5 Hub here in colour Black wich is available in Centerlock and 6 bolts

Hope Pro 5 hub features a lot of innovations compared to the Pro 4 . First, the sealing has been improved by the addition of an external seal on the left side and by a redesigned labyrinth seal on the drive side that offer zero drag and incredible freewheeling performances. The other innovation is situated in the freehub himself because it's now a 6 pawls design available in 2 versions . The "muscular" version, in aluminium, features an alernative (2x3) pawls contact that offer 108 point of engagement. The "E-Bike" version, made of steel, use a simultaneous 6 pawls contact design with 54 points of engagement and offer an incredible resistance to load. Pawls have been redesigned too in order to decrease drag and increase load capacity. 

Pro 5 rear hub that equip the Fortus 23 wheel allow the installation of the following freehub standard with easy interchangeability : Shimano HG Standard, Sram XD/XDR, and Shimano Microspline

The front wheel comes with 15x100 mm axle configuration and can be set to 9x100 mm QR and 20x110 mm (6 bolts version only) by installing dedicated adapters (sold separately)

The rear wheel comes with 12x142 mm axle configuration and is compatible with 12x135 mm and 9x135 mm QR by installing dedicated adapters (sold separately) . It's available for 6 bolts or centerlock disc rotors and comes with the Alternative 6 pawls design aluminium freehub body that offer 108 points of engagement. More than ever, Hope play the card of reliability, compatiblity and durabilty

Rim

• Material : Aluminum 6061 T6
• Joint : Welded
• Drilling : Traditional and Eyeleted
• Disc brake specific profile
• Size : 29"
• Inner width : 23 mm
• External width : 27.5 mm
• Depth : 17.5 mm
• ETRTO : 622x23
• Tires compatibility :
    - Tubetype
    - Tubeless ready
    - Tubeless
• Recommanded tire sizes : Between 2.00 and 2.35
• Colour : Black
• Decals : Black Waterslide
• Optional decal kit available in Black, Blue, Red, Orange, Silver and Purple to match Hope colours

Spokes

• Material : Steel
• Shape : Straight, Round
• Count : 32
• Version : Sapim Race

Hub

• Model : Pro 5
• Body material : Aluminium 2014 T6
• Axle : Aluminium
• Front Axle configuration (6 bolts and Centerlock) : 
    - 15x100 mm (adapters installed)
• Front Axle compatibility (6 bolts) : 
    - 9x100 mm (adapters sold separately)
    - 20x110 mm (adapters sold separately)
• Front Axle compatibility (Centerlock) :
    - 9x100 mm (adapters sold separately)
• Rear Axle configuration (6 bolts and Centerlock) : 
    - 12x142 mm (adapters installed)
• Rear Axle compatibility (6 bolts and Centerlock)
    - 9x135 mm QR (adapters sold separately)
    - 12x135 mm (adapters sold separately)
• Freehub : 6 pawls with alternative (2x3 pawls) contact for 108 points of engagement 
• Freehub Cassette available :
   - Standard HG Aluminium (Shimano-Sunrace 9-10-11s / Sram 9-10s, Sram NX 11, NX Eagle 12s)
   - XD Aluminium (Sram 11s and 12s / E13 10s and 11s)
   - Microspline Aluminium (Shimano 12 speed)
• Sealed cartridge bearings
• Rotor mount : 6 bolts or Centerlock
• Colour : Black

Comes with

• 2 Tubeless Rim Tape
• 2 Tubeless valves
• 15x100 mm adapters installed
• 12x142 mm TA adapters installed

Weight : 1845 g (6 holes version)