Roval CLX Wheels
Best versatile performance for serious road cyclists.
These wheels offer a compelling blend of aerodynamic efficiency and lightweight performance, ideal for riders seeking an edge on climbs and flats. The carbon construction and ceramic bearings ensure a smooth, fast ride, though the tubular-only design and specific brake track requirements mean they aren't for everyone.
$264.95
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Who it's for
- Serious cyclists seeking ultimate road feel and comfort
- Competitive riders prioritizing quick acceleration and climbing prowess
- Racers needing secure handling and peace of mind during competition
Who should skip it
- Everyday riders who value quick and easy roadside tire repairs
- Cyclists looking for low-maintenance wheels and cost-effective tire changes
- Enthusiasts desiring versatile wheels for various riding conditions
Performance breakdown
Climbing Efficiency
Featherweight 1240g build makes steep ascents feel noticeably effortless.
Aerodynamic Stability
40mm rim depth balances wind-cheating speed with predictable crosswind handling.
Bearing Smoothness
Ceramic cartridge bearings deliver exceptionally low rolling resistance on the road.
Lateral Stiffness
Wide carbon rim profile ensures precise tracking through aggressive corners.
Hub Engagement
DT Swiss star ratchet internals provide snappy, reliable power transfer.
Maintenance Accessibility
Tubular tire setup and hidden nipples prioritize performance over convenience.
Key Specs
Size(s)
700c
Model
Tubular
Rim Material
Roval carbon
Rim Depth
40mm
Rim Width
23mm
Hub(s)
Front: Roval carbon/aluminum w/ceramic bearings; Rear: Roval aluminum w/DT Swiss internals and ceramic bearings
Spokes (Front/Rear)
DT Swiss Revolution
Holes (Front/Rear)
18/24
Nipples
DT Swiss Pro Lock hexagonal
Skewer(s)
Roval chromoly
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