The Mavic Crossmax Carbon S mountain bike wheelset puts the precision, light weight, and responsiveness of carbon within reach to transform your Cross-Country (XC) and light Trail rides
The Mavic Crossmax Carbon S mountain bike wheelset puts the precision, light weight, and responsiveness of carbon within reach to transform your Cross-Country (XC) and light Trail rides. Featuring 100% carbon fiber rims with a modern 30 mm internal width and a hookless profile, these wheels deliver lightning-fast acceleration and precise handling on technical sections while effectively absorbing trail vibrations. Equipped with reliable Mavic Classic hubs featuring the ultra-responsive Instant Drive 360 freehub system and self-adjusting QRM Auto bearings, the Crossmax Carbon S combines a low weight of 1,695 g with exceptional durability (ASTM Category 3, 150 kg maximum load).
Mavic Crossmax Carbon S Wheelset Highlights
100% carbon dynamism and precision: Carbon fiber rims with a UD outer layer provide high lateral stiffness for explosive acceleration while maintaining comfortable vertical compliance.
30 mm internal width and hookless profile: Ideal support for modern mountain bike tires (52 to 76 mm), allowing you to ride at low pressures to maximize traction, cornering grip, and impact resistance.
UST Tubeless Ready design: Optimal sealing, easy setup, and increased puncture resistance with tubeless rim tape pre-installed.
Ultra-fast Instant Drive 360 engagement: Dual-pawl freehub system with a 9° engagement angle for instant power transfer with every acceleration.
Maintenance-free QRM Auto reliability: Mavic C3 sealed cartridge bearings with automatic preload adjustment eliminate bearing play over time.
ASTM Category 3 certified durability: Maximum load capacity of 150 kg (rider + bike included), providing confidence on demanding, rough XC trails.
Material: 100% carbon fiber with a unidirectional (UD) outer layer.
Internal width: 30 mm.
Profile: Hookless, UST Tubeless Ready compatible.
Drilling: Traditional (24 holes front and rear).
Spokes: 24 J-bend, round steel spokes front and rear, 2-cross lacing, black ABS steel nipples.
Hubs:
Body: Mavic Classic aluminum.
Axle standards: Front 15x110 mm Boost / Rear 12x148 mm Boost.
Disc mount: Available in 6-bolt or Center Lock versions (depending on selected option).
Freehub: Instant Drive 360 (ID360) with a low-friction, non-contact lip seal.
Bearings: High-quality C3 sealed cartridges with QRM Auto technology.
Freehub body compatibility (depending on selected version / convertible):
Shimano HG: Shimano / Sunrace 9-10-11-speed cassettes and SRAM 9-10-speed, NX 11-speed, and NX Eagle 12-speed cassettes.
SRAM XD: SRAM 11-speed and 12-speed Eagle, e*thirteen 10-speed and 11-speed cassettes.
Shimano Micro Spline: Shimano 12-speed cassettes.
Recommended tire sizes: 52 mm to 76 mm (approximately 2.05" to 3.00").
Maximum supported weight: 150 kg (total weight, including rider, gear, and bike).
Manufacturer's wheelset weight: 1,695 g.
Materials and Technologies
Rims: High-strength 100% UD carbon fiber
Hubs and freehub body: Machined aluminum alloy and treated steel
ID360 technology: 9° engagement ratchet system and oversized anti-friction rubber seal
QRM Auto technology: Mavic C3 double-sealed bearings with automatic preload adjustment
Usage and Warranty Tips
Tubeless Ready setup (hookless profile): Use only Tubeless Ready (UST / TLR) approved tires and strictly follow the maximum pressure specified by Mavic and the tire manufacturer (never install a non-tubeless tire with a rigid bead on a hookless rim).
Freehub body conversion: The Instant Drive 360 system lets you change the freehub body standard (HG, XD, or Micro Spline) without special tools by simply pulling on the axle end cap (freehub bodies sold separately).
Mavic Care warranty extension: The wheels come with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty, extendable to a lifetime warranty by registering your product through the official Mavic Care program within 2 months of purchase.
Package Contents
1x Mavic Crossmax Carbon S 29" wheelset (front and rear)
