The
E*Thirteen Grappler Sidekick Flux Aluminum DH Rear Wheel is built for riders who demand precision, strength, and speed when gravity takes over. Designed around E*Thirteen’s innovative
Sidekick hub, this wheel delivers tunable performance that helps tame pedal kickback and keep your drivetrain running smooth through the roughest terrain.
Its low-profile
Grappler Flux rim strikes the sweet spot between compliance and durability, giving riders confident handling and impact resistance without the weight penalty. Whether charging bike park laps or threading technical DH lines, this wheel gives serious downhill riders the control and dependability they need.
Every wheel is
handbuilt with
Sapim D-Light spokes and
locking alloy nipples, ensuring long-term precision and strength that can handle repeated abuse without losing tension.
- Sidekick hub with adjustable deadband – fine-tune hub engagement to reduce pedal kickback and improve suspension feel.
- Low-profile Grappler Flux rim – optimized for DH strength, compliance, and performance.
- Handbuilt quality – built with Sapim D-Light spokes and locking alloy nipples for long-term reliability.
- 12x157mm rear spacing – built for modern downhill frames.
- Mini HG driver – compatible with a wide range of cassettes.
For riders chasing every second on the descent, the
E*Thirteen Grappler Sidekick Flux Aluminum DH Rear Wheel delivers confidence, control, and race-ready performance that lasts.