Hope Fortus 23 wheels are made for modern XC and trail mountain bikes. A light and strong aluminium rim with a 23mm internal is perfect for fast rolling tyres of widths 2.0" - 2.35". This is a fantastic wheel option if you are building up a bike for fast trail centre runs or XC/long distances and do not intend to hit large jumps or extreme trail features.

The Fortus 23W rim is built onto the outstanding Pro 5 hub. Outstanding performance, reliability and extremely easy to maintain.

Wheel can be set up with tubes or tubeless. Tape and valve for tubeless set up is included.

Please note - All Hope Pro 5 wheels that are not showing as 'In Stock' will be made to order from Hope. This is usually 2-3 days although build times can be affected at busy times of the year. Contact us at support@biketart.com if you need to discuss build times.

Hope Fortus 23W Pro 5 Black Front Wheel -

• 27.5" and 29" wheel size option
• 6-Bolt or Centrelock disc brake rotor fit option
• 15 x 100mm or 15 x 110mm Boost axle spacing options
• Internal width: 23mm
• External width: 27.5mm
• Profile depth: 17mm
• Rim ERD: 566mm
• Recommended tyre width: 2.0”-2.35”
• Spoke count: 32
• Rim only weight: 27.5” - 420g

Pro 5 Hub - 

• Improved sealing to stop dirt ingress and to reduce drag
• New Labyrinth seal has zero drag for incredible freewheeling performance
• New Pawls/Springs design to increase longevity, load capacity & a reduction of drag.
• Increased engagement from 44 to 108 with a new offset 6 pawl freehub design
• New step down axle design for a stiffer more durable freehub
• New hub body profile for increased stiffness without adding weight
• Fully serviceable and rebuildable with simple tools
• Available with all modern freehub bodies
• End spacers can be easily swapped to suit different frame and axle standards