Mavic A119 Rim - Grey

The best value for money on the all-road market. This pin joined rim has been optimised to offer t...

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This guide is for cyclists seeking a reliable and cost-effective rim for all-road riding. The Mavic A119 Rim offers a great quality-to-price ratio with its durable S6000 Aluminium construction and precise CNC machined braking surfaces, enhancing performance for both new and experienced cyclists. However, it's designed for use with rim brakes and tubetype tires. This guide will provide all the necessary information to understand, use, and maintain the Mavic A119 Rim effectively.

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ColourGrey
Model Part NumberB01051472
BrandMavic

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FAQs

What type of brakes are compatible?

The Mavic A119 rim is compatible with rim brakes.

What type of tires should I use?

Use tubetype tires with a width between 25 to 47mm.

What is the recommended tire pressure?

Refer to the tire manufacturer's recommendations for the correct pressure.

How do I clean the rim?

Use a clean cloth and mild soapy water to clean the rim.

Can I use sealant with these rims?

No, these rims are designed for use with tubetype tires only.

How do I check for wear on the braking surface?

Inspect the braking surface for any grooves or uneven wear. If the surface is excessively worn, the rim should be replaced.

What valve adapter is needed?

The rim is supplied with a valve adapter.

Troubleshooting

Braking performance is poor.

Check brake pad condition and alignment. Clean the braking surface of the rim.

Tire keeps going flat.

Check the tire and rim tape for punctures. Ensure the tire is properly seated.

Wheel is not true.

Have the wheel trued by a professional.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent quality-to-price ratio, offering great value.
  • Precise CNC machined braking surfaces for optimum performance.
  • Durable S6000 Aluminium construction ensures longevity.
  • Wide compatibility with tubetype tires from 25 to 47mm.

Cons

  • Only compatible with rim brakes.
  • Requires tubetype tires.
  • Limited to the 19mm internal width.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: Ensure your frame is compatible with rim brakes. Use tubetype tires with a width between 25 and 47mm.
  2. Installation: When building the wheel, use the traditional drilling with eyelet. Ensure the spokes are tensioned correctly.
  3. Tire Mounting: Carefully mount your tubetype tire, ensuring it is properly seated within the rim.
  4. Brake Adjustment: Adjust your brake pads to ensure they contact the braking surface of the rim evenly.
  5. Care: Regularly clean the braking surfaces with a clean cloth to remove any dirt or debris. Check for wear and tear, especially on the braking surfaces. Check spoke tension regularly.

![Rim brake pads contacting rim surface](#)

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