Wheels & Tires
The bike is shipped with a 27.5" rear wheel. To accommodate a 29" rear wheel, follow the instructions below.
- Remove the Horst pivot bolts from the frame (A).
- Remove all four flip-chips (B) and align the Horst Pivot spacer in the slot to either “high” or “low” position. When replacing the adjustable spacer, make sure it is correctly located into
the chainstay and that both parts of the flip-chip are aligned in the same direction. - Reinstall the flip chips in the desired wheel size position. Make sure they are fully seated and aligned with the chain-stay protector before Inserting the bolt.
- Insert the Pivot bolts (A), then torque the bolt to the recommended torque setting.
Size S1 and S2 may have saddle/tire interference with a 29" rear wheel when the saddle is fully lowered and the shock is bottomed out. If you wish to switch to a 29" rear wheel for a S1 or S2 Levo SL, please follow the following instructions to check for interference before riding.
ADDENDUM TO MY23 LEVO SL USER MANUAL S1 / S2 FRAME SIZE : 29” REAR WHEEL SADDLE CLEARANCE
Tire Clearance
All models are compatible with a maximum tire width of 27.5" x 2.6" or 29" x 2.6". Please check for clearance before riding, as different tire brands may vary in clearance tolerances.
Tubeless Compatibility
All models are equipped with tubeless-ready wheels. This includes tubeless-compatible rims, tires, and tubeless rim strips installed. Tubeless valve stems are included.
Spokes
MODEL
| WHEELS
| SPOKE LENGTHS | SPOKE LENGTHS | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Drive Side | Non-Drive-Side | Drive Side | Non-Drive-Side | ||
LEVO SL S-WORKS | Roval Traverse SL | 282 mm | |||
LEVO SL PRO | Roval Traverse Carbon | 282 mm | 279 mm | 261 mm | 262 mm |
LEVO SL EXPERT | Roval Traverse | 283 mm | 266 mm | ||
LEVO SL COMP CARBON | Specialized hubs w/sealed cartridge bearings, Roval Traverse hookless alloy rims | 282 mm | 280 mm | 261 mm | 263 mm |
LEVO SL COMP (ALLOY) |