Specialized Roval Control Alloy Front
Best durable component for demanding trail riders.
This wheelset brings World Cup racing technology to your local trails with an all-new, durable alloy construction. Engineered for enhanced strength and a creak-free ride, it features reliable DT Swiss hubs and tubeless compatibility for a superior riding experience.
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers prioritizing long-term reliability and resilience on rugged trails.
- Value-conscious riders seeking dependable, high-quality components for their adventures.
- Riders and home mechanics who appreciate easy-to-service and maintain components.
Who should skip it
- Performance-oriented riders focused on minimizing weight for competitive or personal bests.
- Riders desiring the most supple ride feel and maximum trail feedback dampening.
- Aggressive riders demanding ultimate steering precision and unyielding lateral rigidity.
Performance breakdown
Durability
Shot-peened alloy construction handles aggressive trail abuse with impressive resilience.
Hub Reliability
DT Swiss 350 internals offer industry-leading dependability and easy serviceability.
Weight Efficiency
Competitive weight profile rivals carbon performance without the premium price tag.
Stiffness
Hand-built tension and asymmetric design provide precise, predictable handling on corners.
Maintenance Ease
Standardized spokes and reliable hubs make roadside repairs straightforward and quick.
Tubeless Integration
Zero bead hook design ensures a secure, airtight seal for tubeless setups.
Key Specs
Rim
Control Alloy Asymmetric, 6013 Alloy Shot-Pened, 29", Disc Brake, Zero Bead Hook Design, Tubeless Compatible, Compatible with Tire Inserts
Rim Details
19mm Depth, 31mm External Width, 27mm Internal Width
Hub
DT Swiss 350 Straight-pull 6-bolt, Star Ratchet 36t internals (10 degs) , 110x15mm & 148x12mm, Sram XD Freehub (Convertible freehub )
Bearing Type
DT Swiss Sealed Steel Cartridge Bearings
Spokes
Sapim D-Light Straightpull, Front: Two-cross (1:1) 28 count, R: 304mm, L: 304mm—Rear: Two-cross (1:1) 28 count, DS: 304mm NDS: 304mm
Nipple
Sapim Secure Lock Double Square Alloy Blk, 2.0,18mm, 16cNm
Tire Size
1.9"—2.6"
Max Pressure
1.9"-2.3": 40psi, 2.35"-2.5": 35psi, 2.51" -2.6": 30psi
Weight
Wheelset 1,648g, Front 768g, Rear 880g (excluding 15g, tubeless rim tape and tubeless valve)
Assembly Method
Hand-built
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