Specialized Roval Control Trail Carbon Rim
Best lightweight upgrade for dedicated trail riders seeking precision and durability.
A lightweight carbon upgrade that brings significant performance gains to trail riding. It offers the stiffness and responsiveness needed for technical terrain while maintaining the reliability required for aggressive off-road use.
$833.99
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Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking a balance of durability and uphill speed
- Endurance mountain bikers prioritizing comfort during long days in the saddle
- Aggressive riders who frequently push their equipment to the limit
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for the best value per dollar
- Lightweight riders who prefer the natural flex of alloy rims
- Custom wheel builders who prefer selecting specific hubs and spokes
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Carbon layup significantly reduces rotating mass for faster trail acceleration.
Lateral Stiffness
Provides precise handling and holds lines through aggressive, technical corners.
Tubeless Integration
Bead profile makes tire seating straightforward and reliable on the trail.
Impact Durability
Robust construction withstands rock strikes better than standard lightweight alloy rims.
Tire Support
The 21mm width is slightly narrow for modern, high-volume trail tires.
Braking Precision
Disc-specific design ensures consistent, powerful stopping in all weather conditions.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon
Wheel Diameter
29 inches
Internal Rim Width
21 mm
Spoke Count
32
Brake Compatibility
Disc Brake
Valve Type
Presta
Tubeless Ready
Yes
ISO Diameter
622 mm
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