{"product_id":"duo-brand-r2-front-wheel","title":"DUO Brand R2 Front Wheel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1154\/6348\/files\/duo-brand-logo.png?v=1495715505\" alt=\"DUO Brand\" width=\"250\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDUO Brand R2 Front Wheel\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DUO Brand R2 Front Wheel is engineered for competitive BMX racing, prioritizing speed and lightweight performance. The precision-laced hub and aerodynamic rim design deliver fast-spinning responsiveness. Built with stainless steel spokes and brass nipples, it provides durability and corrosion resistance for all conditions. Available in disc-specific and rim brake configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR2 20mm hub\u003c\/strong\u003e – Lightweight, sealed bearing hub optimized for fast spinning and minimal friction. 20mm axle sizing standard for BMX front wheels. Sealed bearings resist dirt and water intrusion, extending service life and reducing maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR2 Aero rim design\u003c\/strong\u003e – High-dollar carbon-fiber aesthetic with the durability of 6000 series aluminum. Aerodynamic shaping reduces rotating mass and improves acceleration. The rim profile balances strength with minimal weight for racing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e32mm rim width\u003c\/strong\u003e – Wide enough to support modern BMX tires and provide adequate spoke tension while maintaining minimal rotational mass. Wider profile improves lateral stiffness during aggressive racing maneuvers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless 14-gauge spokes with brass nipples\u003c\/strong\u003e – Corrosion-resistant stainless steel spokes resist rust and maintain strength. 14-gauge provides adequate tension and stiffness. Brass nipples resist seizing and allow spoke tension adjustment without stripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20mm axle\u003c\/strong\u003e – Standard BMX front axle specification fitting all modern BMX frames. Included with wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNylon HP rim strip included\u003c\/strong\u003e – Protective strip between rim and inner tube prevents spoke nipple punctures. Nylon construction is durable and lightweight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight, fast-spinning design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Optimized for BMX racing. Minimal rotating mass improves acceleration and reduces energy loss during racing efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub:\u003c\/strong\u003e R2 20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRim:\u003c\/strong\u003e R2 Aero, 406 x 32mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrake system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disc-specific or rim brake compatible (order correct configuration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpokes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless 14-gauge with brass nipples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAxle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20mm (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nylon HP rim strip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRim material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6000 series aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheel size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20\" (406mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoke count:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard 36-hole lacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100mm (standard BMX front)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and Ideal Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMX frames with standard 100mm front hub spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisc brake frames (disc-specific version with appropriate rotor mounting)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRim brake frames (rim brake compatible version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard BMX tires up to 2.4\"+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny BMX wheel build with 36-hole rim compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMX racing applications and competitive riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders prioritizing lightweight, fast-spinning wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreet and park riders seeking high-performance wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRacing-focused builds requiring precision engineering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilders wanting aerodynamic rim design with aluminum durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisc or rim brake setups depending on frame compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DUO Brand","offers":[{"title":"20mm","offer_id":45036547965107,"sku":"WH65300","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/8737\/2979\/files\/DUO-Wheel-Front.png?v=1781916847","url":"https:\/\/time2shinebmx.com\/products\/duo-brand-r2-front-wheel","provider":"Time 2 Shine ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}