The shimano xt m785 wheelset use fully sealed ust rims so converting to tubeless riding is a breeze no kits tape or fuss riding tubeless has multiple benefits including weight reduction and ride quality the ability to ride at lower pressures allow the tyres greater grip and with the correct sealant flats are not an issue the shimano xt m785 wheelset also features straight pull spokes and hubs to create a radial and lateral stiff wheel perfect for cross country use the shima