Roval CLX Wheels
Best performance upgrade for serious road cyclists and racers.
These aero-focused carbon wheels prioritize speed and handling with a 40mm rim depth and smooth-rolling ceramic bearings. They offer a lightweight, stiff ride that excels in corners and on climbs, though they require the specific maintenance and setup of tubular tires.
$264.95
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Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing comfort and road feel on long rides
- Racers and competitive riders seeking an all-around performance wheelset
- Aggressive riders and crit racers demanding maximum cornering confidence
Who should skip it
- Everyday riders and those unfamiliar with advanced bike maintenance
- Commuters and casual cyclists needing quick, simple flat fixes
- Budget-conscious cyclists and those seeking lower running costs
Performance breakdown
Climbing Agility
Featherweight construction makes short work of steep, technical ascents.
Aero Efficiency
40mm rim depth balances wind-slicing speed with manageable crosswind stability.
Lateral Stiffness
Carbon layup provides precise, predictable handling during aggressive cornering.
Bearing Smoothness
Ceramic cartridge bearings deliver exceptionally low rolling resistance on the road.
Maintenance Ease
Hidden nipples and tubular setup require more patience for routine servicing.
Engagement Reliability
Proven star ratchet internals offer near-instant power transfer and durability.
Key Specs
Rim Depth
40 mm
Weight
1240 grams
Wheel Size
700c
Material
Carbon Fiber
Spoke Count
42
Spoke Material
Stainless Steel
Bearing Type
Sealed Cartridge
Tire Type Compatibility
Tubular
Brake Type Compatibility
Rim Brake
Intended Use
Road Cycling
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