Formula Linea 3, product shot
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Wheelset
Formula Linea range · 3 versions

FormulaLinea 3

No RRP published on rideformula.com

Wheel size
27.5" / 29"
Rim width
30 mm internal
Rim
6082 T6 alloy
Spokes
28, straight pull
Engagement
60 points
Weight
1,803 g29" Boost, front + rear, claimed

Overview

Linea 3 is Formula's enduro aluminium wheelset with 30 mm rims, claimed at 1,803 g (29" Boost).

Linea is Formula's aluminium MTB wheel range with in-house hubs using 4-pawl freehubs with 60 engagement points and cartridge bearings, laced with straight-pull double-butted spokes.

Linea 3 is the enduro wheelset, with a 30 mm wide 6082-T6 alloy rim. Its rear hub uses Wide Position Design for stiffness, Full Contact Technology to protect the bearings and the Easy Maintenance System for simple servicing.

  • 30 mm internal 6082-T6 alloy rim
  • 28 straight-pull spokes, 2-cross
  • Hub with WPD, FCT bearing protection and EMS
  • 4-pawl freehub, 60 engagement points
  • 27.5" and 29", standard or Boost

Full specifications

Hub

Style
EN
Bearing Technology
Cartridge Technology
Color
Anodized Black
Freehub Body Shimano
4-Pawl / 60 Engagement Points
Freehub Body SRAM XD
4-Pawl / 60 Engagement Points

End Caps

Compatibility Front (27,5")
15x100
Compatibility Front (29")
15x100
Compatibility Front (27,5" Boost)
15x110
Compatibility Front (29" Boost)
15x110
Compatibility Rear (27,5")
12x142
Compatibility Rear (29")
12x142
Compatibility Rear (27,5" Boost)
12x148
Compatibility Rear (29" Boost)
12x148

Rim

Material
6082 T6 Alloy

Dimensions

Interior / Exterior
30mm / 33mm
Height
20mm
Color
Black
Spokes
28 Straight Pull Double Butted Laced 2-Cross
Nipples
Self Locking Black Alloy

Weight

Front (27,5")
731g
Front (29")
817g
Front (27,5" Boost)
736g
Front (29" Boost)
813g
Rear (27,5")
905g
Rear (29")
991g
Rear (27,5" Boost)
910g
Rear (29" Boost)
990g

Manufacturer specification — Formula. Specs and prices can change; check with the brand or your dealer.

Formula Linea versions compared

Linea GLinea 3Linea 2
Price———
Wheel size27.5" / 29"27.5" / 29"29"
Rim width30 mm internal30 mm internal24 mm internal, hookless
RimDynamal alloy6082 T6 alloy6082 T6 alloy
Spokes32, straight pull28, straight pull28, straight pull
Engagement60 points60 points60 points
Weight2,157 g1,803 g1,523 g
E-bike rated———

Formula Linea 3: FAQ

How much does the Formula Linea 3 weigh?

Formula quotes 1,803 g (29" Boost, front + rear, claimed).

Is the Formula Linea 3 suitable for e-bikes?

Formula does not specifically rate it for e-bikes. Check the manufacturer’s approval and your bike maker’s recommendations before fitting it to an eMTB.

What are the key specs of the Formula Linea 3?

Wheel size: 27.5" / 29"; Rim width: 30 mm internal; Rim: 6082 T6 alloy; Spokes: 28, straight pull; Engagement: 60 points.

What other versions of the Formula Linea are there?

Linea G, Linea 2.