Farsports Y26 C6 Road Disc Brake Wheelset (Black)
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A carbon disc-brake wheelset for road riders who want a lighter, stiffer-feeling upgrade over stock alloy wheels, with hub compatibility wide enough to carry through a future cassette or groupset change.
Overview
The Y26 C6 is built around a simple idea: give a disc-brake road bike a genuine step up in rotating weight and stiffness without locking the rider into one drivetrain brand. Farsports does this with a carbon rim and hub platform wide enough to run most of the groupsets riders are likely to own or move to next.
The wheelset uses a tubeless-ready hooked carbon rim with a 2:1 spoke lacing pattern on the front wheel for even tension and better handling of disc-braking side loads, paired with centerlock disc hubs for quick rotor swaps. Freehub compatibility spans Shimano 11/12-speed HG and Micro Spline, SRAM XDR 12-speed, Campagnolo 11/12-speed, and the newer N3W 13-speed standard.
It makes the most sense for someone upgrading from a stock alloy wheelset who wants to feel a real difference in acceleration and climbing, while keeping the option open to switch groupsets later without having to buy another set of wheels.
Why You'll Like It
Centerlock Disc Compatibility
Centerlock hubs make rotor swaps quick and keep braking consistent, without the extra bolts a 6-bolt setup needs.
Wide Drivetrain Compatibility
Shimano 11/12-speed HG and Micro Spline, SRAM XDR 12-speed, Campagnolo 11/12-speed and N3W 13-speed are all supported, so a future cassette or groupset change doesn't mean a new wheelset.
Tubeless-Ready Rim
The hooked carbon rim is tubeless-ready, giving the option of lower rolling resistance and better flat protection, while still allowing a tube to be run if preferred.
2:1 Front Spoke Lacing
The front wheel's 2:1 lacing pattern evens out spoke tension and improves lateral stiffness, which matters most under disc-braking loads.
Who Is It For?
This wheelset suits a rider who already has a disc-brake road bike and wants a noticeable upgrade in stiffness and rotating weight for long rides, club runs or climbs, without changing anything else about the bike's setup.
For Indian riding conditions in particular, the tubeless-ready rim and broad drivetrain compatibility are useful: it gives riders flexibility to run tubeless for better protection against the punctures that come with variable road surfaces, and it won't box them into one brand's groupset as components get replaced over time.
Good to Know
Confirm which freehub body is fitted before mounting a cassette, since the hub supports multiple standards and the wrong cassette won't seat correctly.
A centerlock lockring tool is needed to fit rotors. If running tubeless, use rim tape and sealant rated for the rim's internal width, and check valve length against the rim depth before installing.
Technical Specifications
- Brake Type: Centerlock Disc Brake
- Freehub/Cassette Compatibility: Shimano 11/12-Speed HG & Micro Spline, SRAM XDR 12-Speed, Campagnolo 11/12-Speed, N3W 13-Speed
- Spoke Lacing (Front): 2:1 pattern
- Tubeless Ready: Yes, hooked rim profile
- Rim Material: Carbon Fibre
Additional Information
- Country of Origin: China
- Imported By: Ensign Sports, 502, Hill Glade, Opp. HDFC Bank Pali Road, Bandra, Mumbai - 400050, Maharashtra, India.
- Net Quantity: 1N
- Customer Care Address: 291, 10 Main, 5 Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore - 560041. Ph: (080)47183232, Email: support@bumsonthesaddle.com
- Commodity: Wheels