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Traverse SL II Hydra2

$924.99-$1,374.99

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Super light, durable, and smooth-riding carbon wheelset with 85% more force to pinch flat.

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Satin Carbon/Satin Black

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Smoother is Faster

Traverse SL II Hydra2

Smoother is Faster

Traverse SL II Hydra2

The Traverse SL II delivers lightweight performance that’s perfect for riders who want to ascend fast and descend with control. It features four key innovations. First, optimized front and rear rim layups boost strength by 15% and 25%, respectively. Second, shallow rim geometry increases vertical compliance by 21% for better impact absorption. Third, the engineered “ankling” enhances traction, stability, and control. Finally, the FlatStop rim bead requires 85% more force to pinch flat.

At a Glance

Use

Trail

Weight

1,757 grams (with valves and tape)
Front: 795g
Rear: 962g

Recommended Tires

Butcher & Eliminator

Internal Width

30mm

Hub

Industry Nine Hydra2
145 Teeth / 0.41 Degrees

Spoke Count

28H Front and Rear

Stronger Than Ever
Stronger Than Ever

Front and rear-specific rims ride smoother, yet are 15% stronger upfront and 25% in the rear.

21% More Compliant
21% More Compliant

21% more vertical compliance absorbs bumps smoothly, keeping you in control.

85% More Force to Flat
85% More Force to Flat

FlatStop technology requires 85% more force to pinch flat, virtually eliminating "snake bites.”

Roval ThreadBed Valve
Roval ThreadBed Valve

Eliminates compression nuts, air loss from rim flex, makes tire set-up easier, and reduces sealant clogs.

0.41° of Engagement
0.41° of Engagement

The i9 Hydra2 hub has 145 teeth and 0.41° of engagement for immediate power transfer.

Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime Warranty

On Roval Wheels when registered within the first 90 days of purchase.

The Best Pinch Flat Protection Ever Created

Perfectly Paired: Traverse + Butcher

Our tires are co-developed with Roval wheels for peak performance, combining speed, strength, and flat resistance. Pair the Butcher or Eliminator tires with Roval Traverse SL II, where FlatStop bead technology and lightweight, durable casings ensure unmatched control and pinch-flat protection.

Technical Specifications

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Rims

Front Rim

Traverse SL II Asymmetric Carbon 29" (WC036-1)

Front Rim Dimensions

Depth: 20mm, External Width: 40mm, Internal Width: 30mm, Bead Hook Width: 5mm

Rear Rim

Traverse SL II Asymmetric Carbon 29" (WC036-2)

Rear Rim Dimensions

Depth: 20mm, External Width: 40mm, Internal Width: 30mm, Bead Hook Width: 5mm

Rim Construction

Carbon Clincher Hookless

Wheel Size / ETRTO

29"/622 mm

Hole Count

Front: 28H, Rear: 28H

Tubeless Compatibility

Yes

Insert Compatibility

Yes

Brake Compatibility

Disc (6-Bolt)

Valve Stem Length

Roval Thread Bead 37mm, Standard Presta greater than 37mm

Hubs

Front Hub

Industry Nine Hydra 2 J-Bend, 6-Bolt, 15x110mm, 19mm OD End Caps Installed

Rear Hub

Industry Nine Hydra 2 J-Bend, 6-Bolt, 12x148mm

Front Hub Bearing

DT Swiss Stainless Steel - DS: 61903 (17 x 30 x 7 mm), NDS: 61903 (17 x 30 x 7 mm)

Rear Hub Bearing

DT Swiss Stainless Steel - DS: 61903 (17 x 30 x 7 mm), NDS: 61903 (17 x 30 x 7 mm)

Rear Freehub Body

Industry Nine Hydra 2: Sram XD

Spokes & Nipples

Front Spokes

DT Swiss Revolite

Rear Spokes

DT Swiss Revolite

Front Lacing Pattern

Two-cross / Two-cross (1:1) Tucked

Rear Lacing Pattern

Two-cross / Two-cross (1:1) Tucked

Nipples

DT Swiss Pro Lock, Hexagonal, Alloy

Tire Info

Approved Tire Widths 

2.3” - 2.6”

Max Pressure

Tubeless 40 psi, Tubes 40 psi

Tire Type

Tubeless, Tube Type Clincher

Tubeless Tape Width

32 mm

Design Tire

Butcher Grid Trail T9 TLR Trail Tire 29 x 2.4

Weight

Front Weight

795g (with tape and valves)

Rear Weight

962g (with tape and valves)

Wheelset Weight

1,757g (with tape and valves)

General

Extras

4 Extra Spokes and Nipples, 31mm OD End Caps

E-bike Approved

Yes

Weight Limit

275 lbs. / 125 kg.

Assembly Method

Hand Built

Warranty

Limited Lifetime Warranty

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