WH-R501

Shimano WH-R501 is an entry-level rim-brake road clincher wheelset with shallow 24mm alloy rims. A go-to affordable replacement or upgrade wheel for Tiagra/Sora-level road bikes.

$229.99MSRP · USD
Wheels · wheelset
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Typewheelset
Disciplineroad
Wheel size700c
Weight1,900 gManufacturer claimed
01 / About

The WH-R501.

Shimano's take on wheels.

Shimano WH-R501 is an entry-level rim-brake road clincher wheelset with shallow 24mm alloy rims. A go-to affordable replacement or upgrade wheel for Tiagra/Sora-level road bikes.

02 / Specifications

WH-R501 spec sheet.

Everything Shimano publishes for the WH-R501.

01Overview
5 fields
Type
wheelset
Discipline
road
Brand
ShimanoExternal
SKU
02Wheels
11 fields
Wheel size
700c
Internal width (mm)
External width (mm)
Rim material
alloy
Hub (front)
QR 100
Hub (rear)
QR 130
Spoke count
Spokes (front)
20
Spokes (rear)
24
Tubeless ready
Yes
Brake type
disc
03Pricing & availability
3 fields
Price
$229.99USD · MSRP
Availability
Weight
1,900 gManufacturer claimed
04Additional specs
5 fields
Bearing Type
angular contact cup-and-cone
Brake Mount
rim brake
Freehub
Shimano HG 8/9/10/11-speed
Rim Material
aluminum
Spoke Type
round stainless steel