State Bicycle Co. GRT55 Carbon Wheelset
Best performance upgrade for serious fixed gear riders.
Designed to bridge the gap between gravel, road, and track, this carbon wheelset brings aerodynamic efficiency to the urban fixed-gear scene. The deep-profile rims offer a balance of stiffness and speed, while the tubeless-ready design ensures a smoother ride and better puncture protection for city streets.
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Who it's for
- Fixed-gear riders prioritizing speed and agility in their daily rides.
- Commuters and track cyclists looking to reduce drag and increase efficiency.
- Cyclists wanting to personalize their bike with a high-performance, stylish component.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those new to fixed-gear cycling.
- Urban riders frequently encountering rough roads or challenging conditions.
- Cyclists accustomed to traditional rim brakes and seeking consistent stopping power.
Performance breakdown
Aerodynamic Efficiency
The 55mm deep profile cuts through headwinds with noticeable speed gains.
Lateral Stiffness
Carbon construction provides excellent power transfer during aggressive sprints and climbs.
Versatility
Wide internal rim width accommodates everything from slick road to gravel tires.
Durability
High-flange hubs and sealed bearings handle rough city streets with ease.
Weight Optimization
At 1812 grams, these prioritize robust construction over ultralight climbing performance.
Ride Compliance
Tubeless-ready design significantly smooths out road chatter and vibration.
Key Specs
Rim
700c Carbon Fiber, 55mm depth
Internal Rim Width
22mm
External Rim Width
28mm
Weight
1812 grams
Axle Spacing
Front 100mm, Rear 120mm
Brake Compatibility
Rim brake
Tire Compatibility
700x28c to 700x40c
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Bearing Type
Sealed
Spoke Material
Stainless Steel
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