Reserve Wheels Carbon Road Wheelset

The front rim is shallower at 42mm to reduce the surface area exposed to side winds, which helps keep the steering predictable. The deeper 49mm rear rim maintains aerodynamic efficiency and power transfer, balancing stability with speed.

Yes, the wheelset is tubeless-ready. The semi-hooked rim design is engineered to securely seat a wide variety of tubeless road tires, allowing you to run lower pressures for better grip and comfort.

The DT Swiss 350 hubs are widely regarded for their reliability and ease of service. They use a simple star-ratchet system that requires no special tools for basic maintenance, making them an excellent choice for long-term durability.

While they are optimized for road and endurance riding, the wide internal rim width and durable carbon construction offer enough versatility for light gravel or mixed-surface riding. However, they are primarily designed for tarmac efficiency rather than rugged off-road terrain.

Reserve offers a comprehensive lifetime warranty that covers manufacturing defects for the original owner. Crucially, they also include a no-questions-asked crash replacement policy, meaning if you damage the wheels while riding, they will replace or repair them.

No, these wheels are designed exclusively for disc brake setups using Centerlock rotors. They are not compatible with traditional rim brake calipers.