Roval Rapide CLX Wheel
Best high performance aero upgrade for competitive road cyclists.
Engineered for competitive sprints, this wheelset prioritizes aerodynamic efficiency and weight reduction. The specialized bead hook design significantly enhances pinch-flat resistance, while the high-performance ceramic internals ensure smooth, reliable power transfer for aggressive riding.
$1899.99
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Who it's for
- Competitive racers seeking maximum speed during breakaways and sprints
- Performance riders wanting confident handling in windy coastal conditions
- Aggressive sprinters who prioritize immediate acceleration and responsiveness
Who should skip it
- Endurance cyclists seeking long-distance comfort over rough pavement
- Weight-conscious climbers focused on efficiency during high-altitude mountain stages
- Modern enthusiasts committed to the benefits of tubeless tire setups
Performance breakdown
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Slices through wind with minimal drag for high-speed sprint efforts.
Power Transfer
Stiff carbon construction ensures every watt translates directly to forward motion.
Bearing Smoothness
Sinc ceramic bearings offer near-frictionless rotation for sustained speed.
Pinch Flat Resistance
FlatStop bead hook design provides extra security on technical, rough courses.
Weight Optimization
Lightweight build keeps rotational mass low for rapid acceleration.
Tubeless Compatibility
Engineered for seamless tire seating and reliable, airtight performance.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
700c
Material
Carbon
Weight
755 grams
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc Brake (Centerlock)
Axle Type
Thru Axle
Hub Compatibility
12 x 142mm
Spoke Count
24
Internal Rim Width
21mm
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Intended Use
Road Racing
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