Sapim CX-Ray Spoke
Best premium choice for cyclists seeking lightweight and durable wheel builds.
These spokes offer a rare combination of low weight and high fatigue resistance, making them a go-to for high-performance wheel builds. The bladed profile provides a tangible aerodynamic advantage without sacrificing the durability needed for everything from road racing to mountain biking.
$18.00
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Who it's for
- High-mileage cyclists seeking wheels that withstand years of heavy use
- Performance-oriented riders looking to maximize speed and reduce wind resistance
- Weight-conscious climbers who refuse to compromise on wheel lateral stiffness
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused builders looking for the most cost-effective component options
- Novice wheel builders without the necessary tools for bladed spokes
- Touring cyclists who need easily replaceable parts in remote areas
Performance breakdown
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Elliptical bladed profile slices through headwinds with minimal drag penalty.
Fatigue Resistance
Cold-forged steel construction withstands millions of stress cycles without failure.
Weight Optimization
Featherlight profile reduces rotational mass for faster acceleration and climbing.
Vibration Damping
Flexible steel composition absorbs harsh road chatter for a smoother ride.
Build Compatibility
Standard J-bend design fits almost any hub without specialized modification.
Tensile Strength
High-grade alloy maintains structural integrity under extreme tension and torque.
Key Specs
Diameter
2.0 mm
Length
252.0 mm
Head Type
J-Bend
Spoke Profile
Bladed
Finish
Black
Intended Use
BMX, Road, Downhill
Product Type
Individual Spokes
Tensile Strength
1600 N/mm2
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