Synthesis DH Alloy 2.0 i9 Front Wheel

Optimized to exceed limits The Crankbrothers Synthesis DH Alloy 2.0 wheels are purpose-built for downhill racing and riding, offering a tuned system for ultimate performance on the most demanding trails. The compliant front wheel enhances grip and control through rocks, roots, and technical features, while the stiff rear wheel provides the stability and durability needed to handle high-speed impacts and aggressive cornering. Reinforced rims, spokes, and a DH-specific profile ensure maximum strength and reliability, while modern DH Boost spacing availability guarantees compatibility with today’s downhill bikes. Proven on the toughest courses, this wheelset is designed to inspire confidence and deliver speed, lap after lap. With Synthesis DH Alloy 2.0 wheels, every descent becomes your playground. Features: Tuned Front & Rear System: Optimized alloy wheels designed for Downhill riding, with front- and rear-specific tuning to meet the unique performance demands and loads of mountain biking Compliant tuned front wheel improves handling, grip and cornering control with an inner rim width that supports a wider tire profile, increasing volume and contact patch for improved turning performance Stiff tuned rear wheel improves stability and tracking at speed by absorbing peak loads. A narrower inner rim width optimizes rolling resistance and sharpens tire edges for improved grip A reinforced rim construction with 6069 aluminum and a shot-peened finish provide superior impact resistance and fatigue strength Available equipped with Industry Nine 1/1 with 4 degrees of engagement, or Crankbrothers Ratchet hubs with 10 degrees of engagement, upgradeable to 6.6 degrees of engagement with our 54t Ratchet Upgrade Kit Rims covered by lifetime warranty

$339.99MSRPIn stock at brand
Wheels · Front WheelSynthesis DH Alloy 2.0 i9 Front WheelSKU 17106
TypeFront Wheel
Internal width (mm)31
Weight960 gManufacturer claimed
01 / About

The Synthesis DH Alloy 2.0 i9 Front Wheel.

Crankbrothers's take on wheels.

Optimized to exceed limits The Crankbrothers Synthesis DH Alloy 2.0 wheels are purpose-built for downhill racing and riding, offering a tuned system for ultimate performance on the most demanding trails. The compliant front wheel enhances grip and control through rocks, roots, and technical features, while the stiff rear wheel provides the stability and durability needed to handle high-speed impacts and aggressive cornering. Reinforced rims, spokes, and a DH-specific profile ensure maximum strength and reliability, while modern DH Boost spacing availability guarantees compatibility with today’s downhill bikes. Proven on the toughest courses, this wheelset is designed to inspire confidence and deliver speed, lap after lap. With Synthesis DH Alloy 2.0 wheels, every descent becomes your playground. Features: Tuned Front & Rear System: Optimized alloy wheels designed for Downhill riding, with front- and rear-specific tuning to meet the unique performance demands and loads of mountain biking Compliant tuned front wheel improves handling, grip and cornering control with an inner rim width that supports a wider tire profile, increasing volume and contact patch for improved turning performance Stiff tuned rear wheel improves stability and tracking at speed by absorbing peak loads. A narrower inner rim width optimizes rolling resistance and sharpens tire edges for improved grip A reinforced rim construction with 6069 aluminum and a shot-peened finish provide superior impact resistance and fatigue strength Available equipped with Industry Nine 1/1 with 4 degrees of engagement, or Crankbrothers Ratchet hubs with 10 degrees of engagement, upgradeable to 6.6 degrees of engagement with our 54t Ratchet Upgrade Kit Rims covered by lifetime warranty

02 / Specifications

Synthesis DH Alloy 2.0 i9 Front Wheel spec sheet.

Everything Crankbrothers publishes for the Synthesis DH Alloy 2.0 i9 Front Wheel.

01Overview
5 fields
Type
Front Wheel
Discipline
Brand
SKU
17106Crankbrothers part number
02Wheels
11 fields
Wheel size
Internal width (mm)
31
External width (mm)
Rim material
aluminum
Hub (front)
20x110
Hub (rear)
Spoke count
28
Spokes (front)
Spokes (rear)
Tubeless ready
Yes
Brake type
disc
03Pricing & availability
4 fields
Price
$339.99USD · MSRP
Sale price
$339.99Currently on sale
Availability
In stockDirect from brand
Weight
960 gManufacturer claimed
04Additional specs
5 fields
Rim Depth Front Mm
20
Rim Depth Rear Mm
20
Spoke Type
Pillar SR TB 2016
Disc Mount
6-bolt
Brake Type
disc
03 / Reviews

From the cycling press.

1 review.