Stark Varg Front Wheel Assembly with MX Tire - SMX1-FW-21-MX

Stark Varg Front Wheel Assembly with MX Tire - SMX1-FW-21-MX

Front wheel

A Stark in-house design with black anodized rims supplied by specialists Giant. The rim lock nut, lock washer and other components are provided by Starks’ local wheel builder partner. The spokes are made from stainless steel.

What Our Experts Think

• Optimized for Motocross: Equipped with a Pirelli Scorpion MX32 80/100-21 tire, designed for mid-soft terrain, offering superior grip and control.

• Premium Build Quality: Features black anodized rims from Giant, stainless steel spokes, and components sourced from Stark's local wheel builder partner, ensuring durability and performance.

• Ready for Action: Pre-mounted tire allows for quick installation, minimizing downtime and maximizing riding time.

• Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for the Stark Varg and compatible with various KTM, Husqvarna, and GasGas models from 2016 to 2022.

Q&A

Q: What is the SMX1-FW-21-MX?
The SMX1-FW-21-MX is a complete 21-inch front wheel assembly designed for the Stark Varg electric motocross bike. It includes a black anodized aluminum rim, stainless steel spokes, and is pre-mounted with a Pirelli Scorpion MX32 tire, ideal for soft to intermediate terrain.

Q: What makes this wheel assembly ideal for motocross?
This 21-inch front wheel provides better roll-over ability on obstacles, while the Pirelli MX32 tire delivers excellent traction on soft and loamy surfaces, making it perfect for motocross and aggressive off-road riding.

Q: Can this wheel be used for different types of terrain?
Yes, it is designed for a variety of terrains, especially soft to intermediate conditions like sandy, loamy, or muddy tracks, offering superior grip and durability.

Q: Is the front wheel compatible with the Stark Varg's suspension?
Yes, the wheel is specifically designed to work with the Stark Varg’s suspension system, offering stability during jumps and rough trail riding.

Q: How much does this front wheel assembly weigh?
The front wheel assembly weighs around 8–9 kg (17.6–19.8 lbs), balancing durability with handling performance.

Q: Can I use a different tire on this wheel?
Yes, you can swap out the Pirelli Scorpion MX32 for another 80/100-21 tire, but ensure it’s designed for soft to intermediate terrain for optimal performance.

Q: Do I need additional parts for installation?
You’ll need wheel spacers (sold separately) to ensure proper fitment on your Stark Varg and may require brake rotor adapters depending on the setup.

Q: How should I maintain the front wheel?
Inspect spoke tension, tire pressure, and hub bearings regularly. Checking every 5–10 riding hours ensures your wheel stays in optimal condition.

Maintenance Tips

• Tire Pressure: Maintain the recommended pressure for the Pirelli Scorpion MX32 tire to ensure optimal grip and longevity.

• Spoke Tension: Regularly inspect and adjust the stainless steel spokes to maintain wheel integrity and prevent wobbling.

• Rim and Hub Inspection: Check the black anodized rim and hub for any signs of damage or wear.

• Bearing Maintenance: Periodically clean and lubricate the wheel bearings to ensure smooth rotation.

• Alignment Check: Ensure the wheel is properly aligned to prevent uneven tire wear and handling issues.

• Rim Lock and Hardware: Inspect the rim lock nut, lock washer, and other components for tightness and wear.

• Cleaning: Clean the wheel assembly with mild soap and water to remove dirt and debris.