Shimano WH-MT500

Wheelset, 29"
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Product details

The Shimano WH-MT500 wheelset is a high-quality solution for mountain bikes, offering both stiffness and durability. With a thoughtful design made of aluminum, a rim height of 21 mm, and a width of 29.6 mm, this wheelset is ideally suited for off-road use. The Center-Lock system allows for easy and effective mounting of brake discs, simplifying handling and maintenance. The WH-MT500 is compatible with 8- to 11-speed drivetrains, providing flexibility for various bike configurations. The wheels are suitable for tubeless tires, which enhances puncture protection and reduces weight. With 24 spokes per wheel, the WH-MT500 ensures balanced stability and performance, designed for demanding trails and riding conditions.

  • High stiffness and durability through aluminum construction
  • Center-Lock system for easy brake disc mounting
  • Compatible with 8- to 11-speed drivetrains
  • Suitable for tubeless tires for improved puncture protection
  • 24 spokes per wheel for optimal stability.

Key specifications

BIke wheel type
Wheelset
Ability brake type
Disc brake Center lock
Suitable tyre type
Tubeless tire
Width
29.60 mm
jaw width
24 mm
Axle system
HR 10x135 mm, VR 9x100 mm
Item number
30245929

General information

Manufacturer
Shimano
Category
Wheels
Manufacturer no.
EWHMT500FRD9C
Release date
27.4.2023
Sales rank in Category Wheels
6 of 2026

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Material

Material group
Metal
Material
Aluminium

Wheel properties

Bike area of use
Electric bike, Mountain bike, Trekking bikes
Wheel size
29"
Model year
2017

Wheel properties

BIke wheel type
Wheelset
Ability brake type
Disc brake Center lock

Rim properties

Rim model
24C
Material rim
Aluminium
Rim height
21 mm
Number of holes
24 x
Suitable tyre type
Tubeless tire
Width
29.60 mm
jaw width
24 mm

Hub + freewheel Features

Axle system
HR 10x135 mm, VR 9x100 mm
Axis standard
Quick release skewer
Installation width front
100 mm
Installation width rear
135 mm
Gear rim type
Plug-in cassette: 8/9/10-speed, 11-speed only MTB
Cassette compatibility
11-speed
Freewheel
11-speed Shimano

Origin

Country of origin
Malaysia

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
1 additional offer

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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Wheels» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.DT Swiss
    0.6 %
  • 1.Shimano
    0.6 %
  • 3.Mavic
    0.8 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • Shimano
    Not enough data
  • DT Swiss
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  • Mavic
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Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Wheels» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.DT Swiss
    8.9 %
  • 2.Mavic
    9.2 %
  • 2.Shimano
    9.2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus