Cadex Max Road Wheel
Best premium wheelset for competitive climbers and performance road cyclists.
Engineered for maximum efficiency, this wheel utilizes advanced carbon construction and integrated hub technology to minimize drag and weight. The wide, hookless rim profile enhances tire support and handling, providing a stable, responsive ride for high-performance road cycling.
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Who it's for
- Competitive racers seeking maximum efficiency during explosive sprints and climbs.
- Weight-conscious cyclists prioritizing speed on mountainous terrain.
- Performance riders wanting a versatile wheelset for various wind conditions.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious enthusiasts looking for the best value-to-performance ratio.
- Long-distance tourers who need easily serviceable components while traveling.
- Traditionalists who prefer using a wide variety of standard clincher tires.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Featherlight construction sets a new benchmark for climbing and acceleration performance.
Power Transfer
Integrated spokes and stiff rim layup ensure zero energy is wasted.
Aerodynamic Stability
The 40mm profile slices through wind while remaining predictable in gusts.
Handling Precision
Wide internal rim width provides exceptional tire support for confident cornering.
Engagement Speed
The 48-tooth ratchet system delivers near-instant response when you pedal hard.
Maintenance Ease
Integrated spoke design offers elite performance but complicates roadside repair accessibility.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
700c
Material
Carbon
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc Brake (Centerlock)
Axle Type
Thru Axle
Hub Compatibility
Shimano HG 11/12 Speed, SRAM XDR
Spoke Count
16
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Weight
1249 grams
Rim Depth
40 mm
Internal Rim Width
22.4 mm
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