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On test: Mavic CrossRide UB Disc

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Category: Mavic

Published on Wednesday, 15 June 2011 07:43

Written by Luca Salvatelli

 Excellent entry level wheels, reliable and versatile

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For 2011 Mavic has renewed its entry level wheels Crossride, Crossride UB and UB Disc. These wheels are entry level, characterized by a very good price and high reliability. The model Crossride UB Disc is a very versatile pair of wheels, with the possibility of being taken to disc brakes or v-brake. Several changes in version 2011, starting the new hub, to follow with new rims and dropped the weight of 40 grams. The rims are aluminum alloy 6106, the width of the inner circle is 19 mm. The rims try it receives a surface treatment which improves the scalability and power brake with V-brakes. The spokes are straight stainless steel, crossed in second in the number of 24 for both the front and the rear wheel. The hubs are in light alloy. QRM+ bearings belong to the series Mavic, ring sealed, cartridge, removable, easy replacement and maintenance-free The freehub body is made of steel and equipped with technology FTS-X, this improves the rigidity of the hub-freewheel. Mavic BR-101 The locks are made of aluminum. The house says a weight of 900 grams for the front and 1040 grams for the rear wheel. We have revealed these weights: 890 grams front wheel, rear wheel 1035 grams, 110 grams per set of locks. Only available in Silver color only for disc brakes and 6-hole type.