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Bravvos Wheel Rear 29 Alloy D/W V-Br F/W S/B Hub

R 560.00
SKU: WHE391
by Bravvos
Type: Wheels
Low stock - 2 in stock, ready to ship

Bravvos Wheel Rear 29" Alloy Double-Wall V-Brake / Freewheel / Steel Ball Hub

What Is It?
The Bravvos Rear 29" Alloy Wheel is a replacement or upgrade rear wheel designed for 29er mountain bikes and hybrid bicycles. It features a durable alloy double-wall rim, compatibility with V-brakes, a freewheel drivetrain system, and a traditional steel ball-bearing hub.

Key Features

  • 29-inch rear wheel for MTB and hybrid bikes.
  • Alloy double-wall rim for improved durability and strength.
  • Compatible with V-brake systems.
  • Designed for threaded freewheel drivetrains.
  • Steel ball-bearing hub construction.
  • Suitable for everyday riding and general off-road use.

Specifications

  • Wheel Size: 29" (700C MTB/29er)
  • Position: Rear Wheel
  • Rim Material: Aluminum Alloy
  • Rim Type: Double-Wall
  • Brake Compatibility: V-Brake (Rim Brake)
  • Drivetrain Compatibility: Threaded Freewheel
  • Hub Type: Steel Ball-Bearing Hub
  • Axle Type: Standard Quick Release or Nut Axle (varies by model)
  • Intended Use: MTB, commuting, recreational riding

Pros

  • Strong double-wall rim offers better durability than single-wall rims.
  • Affordable replacement wheel option.
  • Compatible with older freewheel-equipped bicycles.
  • Easy to maintain and service steel ball-bearing hub.
  • Suitable for commuting and recreational trail riding.
  • Good value for entry-level and budget-conscious riders.

Cons

  • Heavier than higher-end wheelsets.
  • Steel ball-bearing hubs require periodic adjustment and maintenance.
  • Freewheel systems are less durable than cassette systems.
  • Not suitable for high-performance MTB racing.
  • Limited compatibility with modern disc brake or thru-axle setups.

Who Is It Suitable For?

  • Recreational mountain bikers.
  • Commuters using 29er bicycles.
  • Riders replacing a damaged rear wheel.
  • Budget-conscious cyclists.
  • Owners of older freewheel-equipped bikes.

Who Should Use It?

  • Cyclists seeking a reliable and affordable rear wheel.
  • Riders using V-brake mountain bikes.
  • Bike shops performing repairs on entry-level bicycles.
  • Everyday riders who prioritize durability over lightweight performance.

Bottom Line
The Bravvos Rear 29" Alloy Double-Wall V-Brake Freewheel Wheel is a dependable and cost-effective replacement wheel for older 29er mountain bikes and hybrids. Its strong double-wall alloy rim and serviceable steel ball-bearing hub make it well-suited for commuting, leisure riding, and general MTB use, though it is not intended for competitive or aggressive trail riding.